Cath Lab | RN

Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Job in Hazel Crest, Illinois
Advance your nursing career as a Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) with this locum tenens travel nursing opportunity in Hazel Crest, IL, just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago. Join a leading teaching hospital and provide expert clinical support in a blended lab environment (Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Electrophysiology). Enjoy the vibrant Chicago healthcare community while working in a friendly, accessible suburb. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in Illinois nursing jobs!
Key Job Details – Cath Lab RN Travel Contract

• Job Title: Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens
• Location: Hazel Crest, IL 60429 (Chicago area healthcare jobs)
• Facility: Teaching Hospital – blended lab (Cath Lab, IR, EP)
• Employment Type: Locum tenens / Travel nursing contract
• Start Date: October 13, 2025
• End Date: January 9, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shifts per Week: 4 (10-hour day shifts, 07:00–17:30)
• Total Hours: 40 hours/week
• On Call: Yes (7 days/month; 1 weekday call/week, 1 weekend/4 weeks; 30-minute response time)
• Patient Ratio: 1:1
• Charting System: EPIC
• Benefits: Free parking & scrubs provided
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $3120 - $3200

Cath Lab RN Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cath Lab RN experience
• ACLS and BLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred)
• Strong IV skills and ability to work independently in a clinical setting
• Critical care nursing experience preferred
• Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation and medication titration
• First-time travel nurses welcome to apply!

Cath Lab RN Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care in a blended lab environment (Cath Lab, IR, EP)
• Assist with advanced procedures: STEMI, IABP, PCI, thoracentesis, paracentesis, embolization, line placements, CT biopsies, and more
• Float between Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Radiology as needed
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including RN coordinators and lead technologists
• Utilize EPIC charting and operate advanced equipment (Alaris IV Pumps, Pyxis, CV PACS, MERGE Hemo, Phillips C-arm)
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond promptly to urgent cases
• Maintain strict infection control and patient safety standards
• Engage in orientation and ongoing professional development within the healthcare team

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Cath Lab RN travel nursing job in Hazel Crest, Illinois, and join a top Chicago healthcare team!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
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