Registered Nurse - Cath Lab
Location: Duarte, CA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 4x10 Day schedule, 06:30 AM - 07:00 PM (four 10-hour day shifts per week; weekends required on rotation: every other / every third); Day shift
Hours per Week: 63
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform and assist with diagnostic and interventional coronary and peripheral catheterization procedures
- Monitor patients during procedural sedation and manage airway/ventilator needs as required
- Administer IV therapy, vasoactive medications, and blood products with careful documentation
- Operate under radiation safety protocols and support fluoroscopy-guided interventions
- Support implantation and management of devices such as pacemakers, AICDs, IABP, and Impella when applicable
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care and accurate Epic charting
- Recognize and intervene for cardiac dysrhythmias and other procedural complications
- Maintain vascular access including central lines, PICCs, sheath removal and vascular closure systems
Qualifications
- Active RN license or pending state license (facility will consider pending status)
- Minimum 2 years of relevant Cath Lab / cardiac procedural nursing experience
- Required certifications: ARRT, Fluoro permit (or have applied for permit at time of submission), BLS, ACLS
- RCIS only is not acceptable as sole credential
- Comfortable with Epic charting or similar EHR
- Willingness to work required call and rotating weekend coverage
- Locals accepted; first-time travelers welcomed
Education
- Active RN licensure (or pending state license eligible)
Knowledge & Skills
- Cardiac cath lab procedures including diagnostic catheterizations and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI)
- Angioplasty and stent placement techniques and follow up care
- Monitoring and management of procedural sedation and hemodynamics
- Central venous access and management of PICC lines and implanted ports
- Vascular procedures, sheath removal, and vascular closure systems
- Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and 12-lead ECGs
- Radiation safety and fluoroscopy support
- Experience with Epic charting and interdisciplinary communication
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay and clear, reliable billing rates
- Generous housing assistance and traveler support including facility help finding housing and realtor assistance
- Licensure assistance and flexibility - facility will consider pending state license and pending fluoro permits if already applied
- Free parking on your first day and assignment parking provided during orientation
- Comprehensive orientation (30 hours) to set you up for success
- Supportive multidisciplinary team with respiratory, radiology, pharmacy and rapid response resources
- Access to a top-rated cardiac program recognized for excellence in coronary intervention
- Flexible scheduling options and openness to accommodating block schedules
- Travel reimbursements and convenience amenities for travelers
Travel Perks: Explore Duarte, CA
Explore northern California’s dramatic coastline and ancient redwood forests. The facility highlights mention proximity to the ocean and accessible hikes, with easy driving distance to seven different state and national parks and the famous Redwood Highway. Enjoy Victorian architecture and local charm in town, plus plenty of outdoor weekend trips for hiking, beach walks, wildlife viewing and scenic drives. Facility can assist travelers with housing and even a realtor if you need help settling in.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Cath Lab? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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