Registered Nurse - Cath Lab Pre/Post Recovery
Location: Silverdale, WA
Start Date: 01-20-2026
End Date: 04-21-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, primary evening shifts 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM or 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM (8- or 10-hour evening shifts); other common shifts include 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM and 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; shifts are negotiable and may rotate; call requirement 4-7 days/month with 60-minute response (30 minutes preferred).
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $76 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 compassionate, expert pre-op and post-op care for patients undergoing left/right heart caths, complex PCI, electrophysiology, interventional radiology and peripheral vascular procedures
- Continuously monitor cardiac status using central monitoring and intervene promptly when needed
- Perform and assist with ultrasound-guided IV starts and support SWAT IV team protocols
- Accurately document care in EPIC and manage medication dispensing via PYXIS
- Collaborate with cardiologists, RT, pharmacy and interdisciplinary teams for 24/7 patient support
- Respond to codes and urgent events with calm, decisive action and excellent teamwork
- Serve as a reliable on-call responder per unit expectations (60-minute response time, 30-minute preferred)
- Support a safe, efficient recovery unit environment and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
Qualifications
- Current WA RN license or Compact RN license (must be able to submit license)
- BLS and ACLS (AHA) required; NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience (cardiac, cath lab, or procedural recovery experience preferred)
- Comfortable charting in EPIC and using PYXIS medication systems
- Familiarity with cardiac monitoring, telemetry and cath lab workflows
- Ability to fulfill on-call requirements and respond within required timeframe
- ARRT, electrophysiology, PCI or interventional radiology experience is a plus
- Charge nurse and code response experience a strong plus
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing; BSN preferred but not required
- Active RN license (WA or Compact) required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation skills
- Experience with cath lab pre/post recovery protocols and procedures
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records and PYXIS workflows
- Skilled in ultrasound-guided IV starts and working with IV/SWAT teams
- Effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Calm, decisive action during codes and emergency situations
- Ability to manage high case volumes in a busy, multimodality lab
Benefits
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week for steady scheduling and better work-life balance
- Supportive team that welcomes travelers and helps you hit the ground running
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Travel reimbursement and helpful onboarding for out-of-town clinicians
- Paid orientation and structured floor-specific training (less than one week if competent)
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options available
- Life insurance and retirement planning options to protect your future
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Professional development support—opportunities to expand cath lab and EP skills
- Friendly leadership and a charge nurse model to support daily practice
Travel Perks: Explore Silverdale, WA
Explore the beauty of the Kitsap Peninsula while on assignment. Silverdale offers easy access to waterfront parks, scenic Puget Sound views and local marinas, plus convenient ferry rides to Seattle for city culture, museums and dining. Outdoor lovers will enjoy nearby hiking trails, kayaking, beachcombing and weekend trips to Olympic National Park or Bainbridge Island. Quaint nearby towns like Poulsbo provide great coffee shops, local breweries and charming waterfront strolls—perfect for recharging on your days off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Cath Lab Pre/Post Recovery? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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