Registered Nurse |Local-Travel
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Cardiology, RN Nurse
Travel Cath Lab RN Company
Fusion Medical Staffing, Facility in Springfield, Illinois
Job DetailsSeeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Springfield, Illinois. Must have one year recent experience as a Cath Lab RN and a valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
SummaryThe Travel Cath Lab RN provides specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. The RN prepares patients for procedures, assists during interventions, and monitors immediate post‑procedure recovery. Working closely with cardiologists and cath lab teams, this role requires advanced cardiac care skills, cardiac catheterization skills, strong communication, and the ability to adapt quickly while maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities- Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams.
- Assist physicians during procedures, including the placement of catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices, and other cardiac interventions.
- Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms.
- Assist in arterial and/or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area.
- Support post‑procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care.
- Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly and fully stocked for procedures.
- Communicate effectively with team members, patients, families, and physicians to provide seamless care.
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.
- Read, write, and communicate in the English language.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure.
- Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel.
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
- Life and short‑term disability offered.
- Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity EmployerFusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb11.
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