Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois

Start Date: 08-06-2026

End Date: 06-09-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM + call rotation. On call required every 2-3rd weekend and 1-3 weeknights.

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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

• Deliver exceptional patient care to adult and geriatric populations, ensuring safety, comfort, and high-quality outcomes throughout all cardiovascular procedures.
• Provide holistic support, addressing the physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs of patients in a surgical and procedural environment.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, offering continuous updates and timely communication regarding patient status before, during, and after procedures.
• Prepare and maintain procedure rooms, ensuring all equipment is functioning properly, calibrated, and ready for use.
• Manage supplies and inventory, gathering case-specific materials and ensuring the Cath Lab team has everything required for efficient workflow.
• Monitor physiologic and hemodynamic data during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring accurate interpretation and rapid response to changes.
• Continuously assess and document patient condition while they are in the Cardiovascular Lab, maintaining thorough and precise records.
• Support quality initiatives, participating in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities to enhance patient care and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License is required.
• At least one year of hands-on clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab with cardiac procedures, or in a Critical Care environment.
• Current BCLS (AHA) and ACLS certificates upon hire and maintained.
• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred but not required.
• Certifications: DCI/BVP, BLS, ACLS.

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in patient care and hemodynamic monitoring during cardiovascular procedures.
• Proficiency in cardiac catheterization and critical care nursing.
• Strong skills in quality improvement and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with Cardiovascular Lab equipment and supplies management.

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your stay comfortable
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer match
• Travel reimbursement to get you here and back
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement so you're always qualified
• Referral bonus program for bringing friends along

Travel Perks: Explore Olympia Fields, Illinois

Explore the vibrant south suburbs of Chicago! Enjoy local gems like the Olympia Fields Country Club, scenic trails in Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve, and easy access to downtown Chicago for world-class dining, museums, and entertainment. Weekend trips to the Indiana Dunes or Lake Michigan beaches are just a short drive away.

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