Cath Lab RN
Location: Columbus, OH
Start Date: 04-01-2026
End Date: 04-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 4x10 schedule (four 10-hour shifts per week), 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Day shift; On-call every 3rd weekend (approximately 12 call shifts per 6 weeks). Specific days vary by unit.
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $66 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
- Provide specialized nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and related cath lab procedures
- Prepare patients pre-procedure: perform assessments, verify consents and review labs and imaging
- Monitor hemodynamics, cardiac rhythms and vascular access throughout procedures and during recovery
- Collaborate closely with cardiologists, technologists and the cath lab team to ensure safe, efficient care
- Maintain strict sterile technique and equipment readiness for complex interventional cases including structural heart procedures
- Respond professionally and quickly to on-call activations and emergent situations
- Complete required documentation, competency checklists and participate in unit quality improvement activities
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Cath lab experience required; structural heart experience preferred
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIHSS certification listed as required
- Willingness to complete facility-specific competency testing (Trinity skills checklist and specialty testing)
- Ability to participate in on-call rotation, including every 3rd weekend
- Pass required health screenings and background checks (fit test, PPD/IGRA, immunizations, drug screen)
Education
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (education level not specifically stated in the job posting)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of cardiac catheterization procedures and cath lab workflow
- Skilled in ECG interpretation and monitoring for arrhythmias
- Proficient in sterile technique, vascular access care and hemodynamic monitoring
- Excellent team communication and ability to coordinate rapidly in high-acuity situations
- Patient education and post-procedure care planning
- Detail-oriented documentation and adherence to safety protocols
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — collaborative colleagues and skilled clinicians
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
- Generous time off patterns with 4x10 scheduling for longer weekends
- Comprehensive health coverage options (medical, dental & vision) available through the employer
- Retirement savings plan and life insurance to protect your future
- Paid time off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Referral bonus program — bring a great colleague and everyone wins
- Travel support and local housing guidance for contract clinicians
Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH
Explore Columbus between shifts: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and great dining, visit the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, catch an exhibit at COSI (Center of Science and Industry), or cheer at Ohio State campus events. Enjoy scenic walks along the Scioto Mile, discover German Village's charm, sample local breweries and coffee shops, or take a weekend trip to Hocking Hills for hiking and waterfalls. Plenty of museums, live music, and foodie finds keep your time off interesting.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Cath Lab RN? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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