American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab RN with current IL licensure, ACLS/BLS certifications, and strong interventional cardiac experience for a Level I trauma setting.
Responsibilities
- Position is in a five-room Cardiac Cath Lab within an acute care hospital
- Patient population includes adults requiring interventional cardiac procedures with an average daily census of 25
- Day shift schedule consisting of three 12-hour shifts from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm
- Weekend work required 2-3 times per contract
- On-call coverage is required as needed
- Candidates may float within their scope to meet facility needs
- Cerner is the charting system used, and prior experience is required
- Scrubs are provided by the hospital
- Provide nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and manage procedural sedation during cases
- Work within a Level I trauma center and Magnet-recognized facility
- A parking permit will be provided at no cost, to be arranged during orientation
- Requests for time off should ideally not exceed five days for the contract
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Requirements
- Active IL RN license in hand required at time of application
- Minimum of 1 year of recent Cath Lab RN experience required
- Current certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Interventional cardiac cath lab experience required, including procedures such as circulating, diagnostic catheterizations, left/right heart catheterizations, and Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring
- Skills in procedural sedation administration/monitoring and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias required
- Experience with Cerner charting system required
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-652176. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
