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Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is looking for a Travel Nurse RN specialized in Cardiac Cath Lab for a 13-week assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. This role involves patient care during cardiac procedures, with responsibilities including monitoring recovery and using specialized equipment. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in patient care.
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Shift : 8 hours, days
Employment Type : Travel
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility in Des Moines, IA
Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Des Moines, IA. One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Summary : The Travel Cath Lab RN provides specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. The RN prepares patients for procedures, assists during interventions, and monitors immediate post-procedure recovery. Working closely with cardiologists and cath lab teams, this role requires advanced cardiac care skills, cardiac catheterization skills, strong communication, and the ability to adapt quickly while maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards.
Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including reviewing medical history, performing physical exams
Assist physicians during procedures, including the placement of catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices, and other cardiac interventions
Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms
Assist in arterial and / or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area
Support post-procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care
Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly and fully stocked for procedures
Communicate effectively with team members, patients, families, and physicians to provide seamless care
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required
Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
Technical / Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing / pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and / or using department equipment.
Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term disability offered
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Fusion Medical Staffing - Cath Lab Job ID #1730716. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.
Medical benefits
License and certification reimbursement
Weekly pay
Employee assistance programs