American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 9 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab position in Illinois with advanced procedure proficiency and Epic charting experience required.
Responsibilities
- Position is in the Cath Lab of a hospital environment
- Provides care for adult patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures
- Procedures include peripheral vascular work, venous central lines, tube changes, embolization (arterial/venous), and venous thrombectomy
- Day shifts, 7:30AM to 5:00PM, four 9-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday
- No local candidates within a 50-mile radius are accepted
- Epic EMR experience is required
- Responsible for administering and monitoring moderate sedation and managing patient care during invasive cardiac procedures
- Performs initial assessment, plans and implements individualized care, and adapts plans based on ongoing evaluation
- Functions as part of a collaborative team with RNs and Radiology Technologists
- Participates in quality improvement, safety advocacy, and evidence-based practice projects
- Maximum of 7 days of requested time off (RTO) allowed per 13-week contract
- Candidates may not be on assignment at Carle Health for more than one year without a break of six months
- First time travelers are welcome to apply
- No travel partners accepted
Requirements
- Current Illinois RN license in good standing (temporary licenses accepted)
- Minimum three years of relevant nursing experience in cath lab or similar setting
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ASN) required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
- Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, sedation administration, and advanced cardiovascular procedures
- Level 1 trauma experience required
- Documented Epic charting experience 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-652206. Pay package is based on 9 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.
