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Cardiac Cath Lab - Travel Registered Nurse - $3040 per week.

Trusted Health
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
South Bend, IN, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Cardiac Cath Lab experience with 3 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• Experience with Cerner is preferred.

• Experience with McKesson is preferred.

• 1 month of acute care experience.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Indiana license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience:
First-time travelers are accepted with 2 years of cath lab experience.
Years of experience required: 1; 1-year candidates require previous cath lab travel experience.
Required work settings include diagnostic cardiac cath lab, hybrid OR, interventional cardiac cath lab, pre/post procedure, and special procedures.
Required cardiac cath lab competencies include ASD closures, cardiac implant closure device, cardiac stent placement, adult diagnostic catheterizations, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, interventional catheterizations, left heart catheterization, pacemaker/defibrillator lead extraction/removal, PCI, pulmonary artery line/Swan-Ganz monitoring, right heart catheterization, rotablator atherectomy, TAVR, transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE), valvuloplasty, ventricular assist device insertion, and Watchman procedure.
Required electrophysiology competencies include insertion/programming of AICDs, left atrial appendage (LAA) closure, and pacemaker insertion.
Required vascular competencies include angioplasty, endovascular interventions, thoracic aortography, and upper and lower extremity angiography.
Required medication competencies include antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, emergency medications, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation administration/monitoring, reversal agents, and thrombolytics.
Required IV therapy competencies include assisting with central line insertion/management, blood product administration, and starting and maintaining IVs.
Required professional knowledge/skills include activated clotting time (ACT), cardioversion, circulate procedures, end-tidal CO2 monitoring, external compression devices (C-clamp, sandbags), hypothermia protocol, infection prevention, interpretation/management of dysrhythmias, and isolation precautions/PPE.
Required professional knowledge/skills also include monitoring procedural sedation, obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG, pressure ulcer assessment/prevention, radiation and laser safety, sheath removal/monitoring, topical hemostasis (D-Stat, Chito-Seal, Syvek Patch), vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose), and ventilator management.

Preferred Skills/Experience:
Electrophysiology (EP) experience is not required but is highly recommended/preferred.
Preferred work settings include electrophysiology (EP) lab and interventional radiology.

Unit Details:
This is a hybrid lab in the OR.
Cases include structural heart, left and right heart cath, EP studies, TAVRs, endovascular cases, ECMO, and Impella; mitral clip and tricuspid procedures are coming soon.
Additional procedures include all cardiac diagnostics, PCI, Impella, balloon pump, atherectomies, EKOS, INARI, Watchman, TAVR, peripheral vascular procedures, device implants, and A-fib/A-flutter/SVT/VT mapping and ablations with Carto and Abbott.
The patient population is adults and geriatrics.
The medication system is Pyxis.
Special equipment includes Siemens, GE, and Philips systems.
Available support includes interpretation services, IV teams, lift teams, pharmacy, phlebotomy, physical therapy, radiology, rapid response teams, respiratory services, social services, and transportation.
In-house provider coverage is available 24/7 from an intensivist, hospitalist, and anesthesiologist; there is no in-house NP or CRNA.

Shift & Scheduling:
Rotating shifts are not scheduled.
Call requirements: 1 call shift per week; 1 weekend call shift every 4th weekend.
Holiday requirements: As needed by department.
Participation in mandates for call and late team is required.

Floating Requirements:
Floating is as needed by department.

14 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 2 years

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: IN
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: – –
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-12-07
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 8
  • Shifts per Week: 5