Travel RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Travel RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

American Traveler

Rockford, Illinois, United States

Position ID: P-755697

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 15

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

$2,851.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab RN with a minimum of 2 years of recent Cath Lab experience and required STEMI experience for a role requiring an active IL RN license.

Details

Acute care setting within a Cardiac Cath Lab department featuring 5 procedural suites/labs

Handles an average daily caseload including 5 coronary cases, 1 neuro case, 3 EP cases, and 16 IR cases

Patient population includes STEMI, PCI, diagnostic coronary angiography, structural heart procedures, EP studies, ablations, device implants, synchronized cardioversions, TEEs, acute stroke/thrombectomy, peripheral vascular interventions, biopsies, and drain placements

Uses Epic EMR, Change Healthcare (formerly McKesson), and Lifepak 20 equipment

Schedule consists of MondayFriday 9-hour shifts with one rotating day off each week

Rotating weekday and weekend on-call coverage required, including 24-hour call shifts on Saturdays and Sundays

Call hours cover any time outside M-F 0700-1630

Floating required within the cath lab department only, including Coronary, Neuro IR, Electrophysiology, Interventional Radiology, and Prep & Recovery areas

Manager or Charge Nurse present on each shift

Cath Lab Techs support each case by scrubbing and monitoring

Requirements

Active IL RN license required

Minimum 2 years of recent Cath Lab RN experience required

STEMI experience required

IR and Neuro IR experience preferred

Required certifications: BLS (AHA or ARC), ACLS, and NIHSS

BSN not required for this position

Must be able to pass a negative drug screen for all panels as part of a Drug-Free Campus policy

Additional Information

Provide direct patient care across coronary, neuro, EP, and interventional radiology procedures within the cath lab

Orientation is individualized based on prior experience, typically including 12 days in each procedural area

Holiday coverage required if a holiday falls within the contract period

Hospital-provided surgical scrubs required for dress code

Local rates available for clinicians with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility, though no radius rule applies for eligibility

COVID vaccination is not required for this facility