Cath Lab | RN

Overview

Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Job in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Advance your nursing career as a Cath Lab RN with this locum tenens travel nursing opportunity in Hazel Crest, IL, just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago. Join a teaching hospital and provide expert clinical support in a blended lab environment (Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Electrophysiology). Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in Illinois nursing jobs!

• Job Title:
  
  Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens
• Location:
  
  Hazel Crest, IL 60429 (Chicago area healthcare jobs)
• Facility:
  Teaching Hospital – blended lab (Cath Lab, IR, EP)
• Employment Type:
  
  Locum tenens / Travel nursing contract
• Start Date:
  
  October 13, 2025
• End Date:
  January 9, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shifts per Week: 4 (10-hour day shifts, 07:00–17:30)
• Total
  
  Hours:
  
  40 hours/week
• On Call:
  Yes (7 days/month; 1 weekday call/week, 1 weekend/4 weeks; 30-minute response time)
• Patient Ratio: 1:1
• Charting System: EPIC
• Benefits:
  Free parking & scrubs provided
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $3120 - $3200

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cath Lab RN experience
• ACLS and BLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred)
• Strong IV skills and ability to work independently in a clinical setting
• Critical care nursing experience preferred
• Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation and medication titration
• First-time travel nurses welcome to apply

• Deliver direct patient care in a blended lab environment (Cath Lab, IR, EP)
• Assist with advanced procedures: STEMI, IABP, PCI, thoracentesis, paracentesis, embolization, line placements, CT biopsies, and more
• Float between Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Radiology as needed
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including RN coordinators and lead technologists
• Utilize EPIC charting and operate advanced equipment (Alaris IV Pumps, Pyxis, CV PACS, MERGE Hemo, Phillips C-arm)
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond promptly to urgent cases
• Maintain strict infection control and patient safety standards
• Engage in orientation and ongoing professional development within the healthcare team

• 401K with Matching
• Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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