Location: Seattle, WA

Start Date: 03-09-2026

End Date: 06-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 3x12-hour Day shifts, 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM, typically three days per week (exact weekdays vary), Day shift with on-call/standby rotation; on-call typically 6 evenings and one weekend on standby per 6 weeks with a 30-minute response requirement

Hours per Week: 60

Candidate Pay Rate: $74 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 accurate patient monitoring during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
• Prepare procedural equipment and set up the room for safe, efficient workflows
• Serve as scrub or room circulator while maintaining a sterile field throughout procedures
• Place and monitor EKG/ECG leads and recognize life-threatening arrhythmias promptly
• Assist with vascular access prep and use vascular closure systems such as Perclose and StarClose
• Operate and support imaging equipment including fluoroscopy and Siemens systems
• Document care thoroughly in Epic and manage medications via Pyxis
• Respond to on-call activations within the required 30-minute window when assigned

Qualifications

• Active ARRT license in the United States, Washington license preferred; compact license honored at Swedish facilities
• Minimum 2 years of cardiac cath lab experience required
• Previous travel experience is required; first-time travelers are not accepted for this unit
• Familiarity with Epic charting and Pyxis medication systems
• Experience with diagnostic and interventional cath lab procedures including PCI, PTCA, left and right heart catheterizations, Impella and IABP support
• Preferred certifications: ACLS, BLS; CCI RCIS is a plus
• Ability to work a 1:1 patient care environment and participate in call rotations

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required, ADN or BSN (BSN preferred)

Knowledge & Skills

• Hands-on experience in Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab procedures
• Fluoroscopy and intra-procedural imaging knowledge, including Siemens equipment
• Sterile technique and room scrub/ circulator skills
• EKG lead placement and cardiac rhythm recognition
• Use of vascular closure systems such as Perclose and StarClose
• Proficiency with Epic documentation and Pyxis medication dispensing
• Clear SBAR communication and experience working with Rapid Response and Code teams
• Ability to set up and troubleshoot cath lab equipment and ensure accurate monitoring

Benefits

• Generous travel support and helpful relocation resources to make your move smooth
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options so you can take care of yourself
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid orientation (36 hours) to get you comfortable and confident on day one
• Professional development and continuing education support to grow your skills
• Travel reimbursement and housing resources tailored for contract clinicians
• Paid time off options and scheduling flexibility so you can recharge
• A collaborative team environment that values your expertise and wellbeing
• Scrubs provided so you can focus on patients, not laundry

Travel Perks: Explore Seattle, WA

Seattle is a fantastic base for adventures. Explore Pike Place Market and the waterfront, take photos from the Space Needle, and enjoy the art at Chihuly Garden and Glass. Head to Discovery Park or the Burke-Gilman Trail for great hikes and waterfront views. Weekend escapes are easy: catch a ferry to Bainbridge Island for charming shops and trails, or drive to Mount Rainier National Park for alpine scenery. The city also offers an amazing coffee and food scene, museums like the Seattle Art Museum, and lively neighborhoods with breweries and live music.

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