Location: New Lenox, IL

Start Date: 01-19-2026

End Date: 04-20-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts, 10-hour shifts (exact start/end times and days vary by unit); daytime coverage with on-call responsibilities including STEMI call and a 30-minute response requirement

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $77 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

• Act as the first point of contact for referrals and patients, creating a welcoming and organized experience
• Attend patient consultations and perform thorough initial examinations and assessments
• Perform and assist with interventional procedures including cardiac catheterization, PCI, IVUS and IFR under physician guidance
• Insert and manage IABP when indicated and assist during STEMI activations
• Perform daily rounds and communicate patient progress clearly to the medical team and interventional radiologist
• Make informed recommendations to referring physicians, patients, and families under the radiologist’s guidance
• Document procedures and patient care accurately in Cerner and maintain up-to-date records

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years Cath Lab experience — required
• Experience with heart caths, PCI, IABP insertions, STEMI call, IVUS/IFR and interventional radiology cases — required
• Active Illinois state license (verification must be less than 30 days old)
• ARRT (RCIS will not be approved) — required
• BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) — active at time of submission
• COVID and Flu vaccinations required (no declinations approved) — please note vaccination status in submission
• Resume listing all facilities, skills checklist (less than 1 year old), and 2 supervisory references completed within the last year

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency in cardiac catheterization lab workflows and interventional radiology techniques
• Hands-on experience with PCI, IVUS, IFR and IABP management
• STEMI activation protocols and rapid response readiness
• Strong patient assessment, monitoring and post-procedure care skills
• Competent documentation in Cerner and clear clinical communication
• Adherence to sterile technique and procedural safety standards
• Ability to work calmly under urgent/stemI call conditions

Benefits

• Supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options
• Paid Time Off to recharge and come back stronger
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep you compliant
• Travel reimbursement and local housing support for contract clinicians
• Life Insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people

Travel Perks: Explore New Lenox, IL

Explore the charm of New Lenox and the surrounding southwest Chicagoland area. Enjoy local green spaces like Hickory Creek Preserve and Commons Park for peaceful walks or weekend runs, discover neighborhood restaurants and breweries, and shop at nearby retail centers. For day trips, downtown Chicago is an easy drive away—visit world-class museums, Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and catch a game or a live show. Nearby Joliet and Mokena offer additional dining and cultural spots for your time off.

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