Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Springfield, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,722/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a high-acuity cardiovascular procedural team as a Cardiac Cath Lab Travel Nurse in Springfield, Illinois. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers an experienced Registered Nurse the opportunity to care for adult and geriatric patients in a five-room interventional Cardiac Catheterization Lab with approximately 25 patient visits per day.
Springfield, Illinois, combines the energy of a state capital with historic neighborhoods, inviting parks, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community—making it an appealing destination for your next Illinois travel nursing assignment.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,430–$2,550
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel Registered Nurse contract
- Location: Springfield, Illinois
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- End Date: February 1, 2027
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 6:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours
- Weekend Requirement: Approximately 2–3 weekend shifts during the contract
- On-Call: Participation required as needed
- Unit: Five-room adult Cardiac Catheterization Lab with approximately 25 patient visits per day
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
- Charting: Cerner
- Orientation: Approximately 36 hours, including virtual and required pre-start training
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse license in Illinois, active and in hand at submission
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience; Cardiac Cath Lab experience required
- Recent interventional Cardiac Cath Lab and adult interventional cardiology experience required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications from an accepted provider
- Recent experience with diagnostic and interventional adult cardiac catheterization procedures
- Experience with left and right heart catheterization procedures
- Experience with pulmonary artery line and Swan-Ganz monitoring
- Competence in procedural sedation administration and monitoring
- Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias
- Recent Cerner electronic health record charting experience
- Willingness to float within scope of practice to support operational needs
- Ability to complete required compliance documents, modules, and orientation activities within established deadlines
Cardiac Cath Lab Travel Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to adult and geriatric patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Circulate and support diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Assist with left heart catheterization, right heart catheterization, and pulmonary artery line/Swan-Ganz monitoring.
- Administer and monitor procedural sedation in accordance with clinical standards and department protocols.
- Recognize, interpret, and manage dysrhythmias throughout the procedural period.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures while identifying and escalating changes in condition.
- Document assessments, interventions, medications, and patient responses accurately in Cerner.
- Collaborate with physicians, procedural staff, rapid response teams, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Participate in required weekend coverage and on-call responsibilities.
- Float within the Registered Nurse scope of practice when needed to support patient care across the facility.
Apply now for this Cardiac Cath Lab Travel Nurse opportunity in Springfield, Illinois, and join a high-acuity cardiovascular healthcare team.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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About Springfield, IL
As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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