Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Cedar Rapids, IA

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab (Days)

Location

Cedar Rapids, IA | Cardiac Cath Lab

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care for patients undergoing coronary PCI and structural heart procedures in a 2-bed Cath Lab setting
• Operate and monitor advanced equipment including Impella, IABP (intra-aortic balloon pump), and Penumbra
• Administer and manage drips including vasopressors, vasodilators, and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors
• Collaborate with the procedural team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes throughout cardiac interventions
• Participate in on-call rotations as required by unit needs, including coverage for designated holidays

Required Qualifications

• Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate license required at time of submission
• Minimum 24 months of current Cardiac Cath Lab / CCL experience required
• Experience with coronary PCI and structural heart patient populations required
• Hands-on experience with Impella, IABP, and Penumbra equipment required
• Experience administering vasopressors, vasodilators, and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors required
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC required
• ACLS certification from AHA or ARC required
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible (verified by driver's license)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with EPIC Cupid EMR highly preferred
• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months preferred
• Cath Lab-specific skills checklist preferred at time of submission

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcomed — an excellent opportunity to launch your travel nursing career with a strong Cath Lab background
• Work in a specialized, fast-paced cardiac environment gaining exposure to advanced structural heart and interventional procedures