Location: Eureka, CA

Start Date: 03-09-2026

End Date: 06-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 4x10 day schedule (days vary), 06:30 AM - 07:00 PM, Day shift; every-other-weekend coverage required

Hours per Week: 38

Candidate Pay Rate: $80 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 high-quality cath lab nursing care for coronary and peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Monitor and manage patients pre-, intra-, and post-procedure, including sheath removal and vascular closure care
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation and emergency medications safely
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and obtain 12-lead ECGs as needed
• Assist with and scrub for implantable device procedures including pacemaker and AICD insertion
• Operate and troubleshoot specialty equipment such as IABP, Impella support, and ventilators when required
• Document care accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team
• Support infection prevention, radiation safety, and best practice protocols in the lab

Qualifications

• Active RN license (state licensure or pending state license accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; cath lab experience required
• BLS and ACLS required
• Comfortable with Epic charting
• Experience with cardiac catheterization procedures including PCI, diagnostic caths, and device implants preferred
• Ability to cover every-other-weekend and respond to on-call requirements
• Professional, team-oriented approach and ability to work with interdisciplinary supports

Knowledge & Skills

• Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) and cardiac stent placement
• Left and right heart catheterization and diagnostic catheterizations
• Pacemaker and AICD insertion and lead management
• IABP placement/removal, Impella familiarity, and other mechanical circulatory support basics
• Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) support and interpretation assistance
• Sheath removal, vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose) and ACT monitoring
• Monitoring procedural sedation, ventilator management, and end-tidal CO2 monitoring
• Blood product administration, IV therapy, and central line/port support
• Radiation and laser safety, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and cardioversion skills

Benefits

• Helpful housing assistance and facility resources to support your stay — the hospital will even connect you with local housing options
• Free parking on your first day and orientation parking information provided
• Supportive team environment where your cardiac cath skills are valued
• Licensure assistance and flexibility — pending state licenses accepted
• Orientation: 30 hours to help you get confident and comfortable
• Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized coronary intervention hospital (great for your resume)
• Work-life balance with a 4x10 schedule and predictable days off
• Access to hospital resources like Respiratory, Radiology, Pharmacy and Rapid Response teams

Travel Perks: Explore Eureka, CA

Eureka is a nature lover’s dream. Spend mornings on the rugged Northern California coast, explore nearby Redwood forests along the famous Redwood Highway, and hike in any of seven state and national parks within easy driving distance. Enjoy unique Victorian architecture in town, coastal viewpoints, and easy access to scenic drives, beaches, and abundant outdoor recreation during your off days.

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