Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (CCL) Specialist Des Moines, IA. This position involves providing specialized care and support in the cardiac catheterization lab, focusing on structural heart procedures and advanced cardiac interventions. The role requires collaboration across multiple campuses and adherence to clinical standards.
Job Details
Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA); State Licenses: Iowa or compact/multistate license required.
Education and Experience: 0 years of experience required; 24 months of current Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (CCL) experience is highly preferred.
Requirements: Active Iowa/IA license or multistate license at time of submission; proficiency in scrubbing, circulating, monitoring, and precepting as needed.
Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities include supporting catheterization procedures, monitoring patient status, and providing pre- and post-procedure care. Candidates must be willing to float across campuses if needed within minutes of each other.
Submission requirements include current work history with relevant experience, professional references within 24 months, a drivers license, and certifications.
Experience in structural heart procedures, electrophysiology (EP), and travel settings highly preferred. Trauma experience and previous cath lab monitoring preferred.
Candidates must be willing to work 1-2 of the upcoming Summer holidays, including Memorial Day, Independence Day, or Labor Day.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1311518. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Cardiac Cath Lab
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Des Moines, IA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Catheter Laboratoryunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Catheterization Laboratoryunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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