Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Peoria, Illinois
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
$2,522-3,406/weekMedical Solutions will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Cath Lab
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Cath Lab. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with 4-9 hour shifts, including call responsibilities on weeknights, weekends, and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care in a Cardiac Cath Lab with 6 suites/labs.
- Manage 4-20 cases per day, including STEMI, NSTEMI, heart failure, congenital conditions, TAVR, MitraClip, and peripheral cases.
- Ability to read cardiac strips and titrate drips occasionally.
- Collaborate with a team including Cardiologists (on call 24/7), Cath Lab Techs (RTRs), and Charge Nurses.
- Participate in call rotations: 6-8 call shifts per month (primary and backup), weekend call every 6-7 weeks (24-hour shifts about once per month), and holiday call coverage.
- Follow unit-specific orientation (2-3 shifts).
- Use EMR system EPIC and equipment including GE and Philips monitors, McKesson.
Schedule
- 4 shifts per week, 9 hours each.
- Call shifts on weeknights, weekends, and holidays.
- Weekend call shifts start Friday 5:30 PM and end Monday 6:00 AM.
- Occasional extended hours to complete emergent cases.
Required Certifications & Licenses
- Registered Nurse license in Illinois (active or application in process).
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
Experience & Skills
- Prior experience in Cardiac Cath Lab nursing preferred.
- Ability to read cardiac strips and titrate drips.
- Experience with EPIC EMR and cardiac monitoring equipment is beneficial.
- No floating required; experience in Interventional Radiology (IR) is a plus but not mandatory.
Additional Information
- Drug-free workplace; negative drug screen required.
- Scrubs provided.
- Call off policy allows 12 hours off every 13 weeks without penalty.
- Orientation hours (12 hours) are non-billable.
- Local candidates within 50 miles preferred.
Call & On-Call Details
- Cardiologists on call 24/7.
- Charge nurse available as resource and coordinator.
- Call teams consist of 3-4 members including RNs and RTRs.
- Backup call responsibilities included.
This position is ideal for nurses with Cardiac Cath Lab experience seeking a contract role with a structured call schedule and supportive team environment.
Facility
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 644 beds
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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