Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN - $2,736 per week
About the Role
Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Cardiac Cath Lab at Prime Healthcare St Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. This is a full-time, 12-week travel assignment with a schedule of 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., including a 30-minute on-call response time requirement.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional patient care to adult and geriatric populations, ensuring safety, comfort, and high-quality outcomes throughout all cardiovascular procedures.
- Provide holistic support, addressing the physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs of patients in a surgical and procedural environment.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, offering continuous updates and timely communication regarding patient status before, during, and after procedures.
- Prepare and maintain procedure rooms, ensuring all equipment is functioning properly, calibrated, and ready for use.
- Manage supplies and inventory, gathering case-specific materials and ensuring the Cath Lab team has everything required for efficient workflow.
- Monitor physiologic and hemodynamic data during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring accurate interpretation and rapid response to changes.
- Continuously assess and document patient condition while they are in the Cardiovascular Lab, maintaining thorough and precise records.
- Support quality initiatives, participating in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities to enhance patient care and operational excellence.
Requirements
- At least one year of hands-on clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab with cardiac procedures, or in a Critical Care environment.
- Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.
- Current BCLS (AHA) and ACLS certificates upon hire and maintain current; required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred.
Pay
Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About the Company
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by offering around-the-clock support, competitive pay packages, and an unmatched benefits package. Founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, the agency prioritizes a true family feel and works with nurses to find the right placement. Access Healthcare is one of the top 10 agencies in New Jersey and has contracts in all 50 states.