Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Cleveland, Ohio
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN Cath Lab (Travel)

Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Facility: Cleveland Medical Center, University Hospitals

Job Description

• Work in the advanced and complex cardiac catheterization laboratory at UH Cleveland Medical Center.
• Experience a variety of state-of-the-art procedures in coronary, peripheral, and structural heart disease, including hybrid structural and aortic interventions.
• Roles include scrubbing, circulating, or monitoring cases.
• Cleveland Medical Center is the only UH hospital performing Structural Heart procedures.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Required Certifications & Licenses

• BLS (American Heart Association only)
• ACLS (American Heart Association only)
• Valid permanent RN license (Temporary licenses NOT accepted) with primary source verification within 30 days of start; must be updated every 2 years with license renewal.

Required Health & Safety Credentials

• MMR: Positive titers within last 15 years; booster protocol if low titer.
• Varicella: Positive titers within last 15 years; booster protocol if low titer.
• Hepatitis B: Proof of full series, partial series with declination, or positive titers within 15 years.
• Tdap: Proof of vaccination within past 10 years (declinations not accepted).
• 2-Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot): Negative results within last 6 months; annual requirement. If positive, clear chest x-ray and TB questionnaire required.
• Fit Test: Completed within 1 year of start; specific mask types required.
• Physical/Health Statement: Pre-employment physical exam within 1 year stating ability to work without restrictions.
• Influenza Vaccine: Proof of vaccination (Oct-Mar) or approved medical/religious exemption (preferred, not required).

Professional & Compliance Requirements

• Background Checks:

  • Ohio residents: Ohio fingerprints (BCI&I check) AND FCRA-compliant National Database Criminal background check.
  • Non-Ohio residents or less than 5 years in Ohio: Ohio fingerprints AND FBI fingerprint check (FCRA compliant).
  • Criminal background check within 6 months including SSN trace, county searches, national criminal sweep, and NSO.
  • OIG Search, SAM/EPLS/GSA/OFAC clearance within 6 months.
• Drug Screen: 10-panel drug screen within 60 days of start (no instant screens; lab report required).
• Education Verification: Highest level of education verified; international education requires equivalency documentation.
• Employment Verification: Verification of employment within last 5 years through third-party verification.
• Competency Exams: Must score at least 80% on relevant department exams within 1 year prior to start.
• Core Competencies: HIPAA, Joint Commission-NPSG, OSHA topics; 80% passing score required; completed once upon hire.
• Skills Checklist: Clinical skill-specific checklist completed within 1 year prior to start (initial hire only).
• I-9 Attestation: Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
• Driver’s License/State ID: Non-expired ID required.
• Badge Photo: Professional headshot required.
• Module Completion Certificate: Completion of safety and compliance training modules prior to clearance.

Submission Requirements

• Resume including education and work history.
• Two professional references from the last 2 years.
• Completed job application (agency form).

This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a leading cardiac cath lab with exposure to cutting-edge procedures in a major academic medical center. Candidates must meet all credentialing, licensing, and compliance requirements prior to start.