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Cath Lab RN

Des Moines, IA

Cardiac Cath Lab – Des Moines, IA

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Cardiac Catheterization Lab nurse for a 13-week contract. You'll work in a busy cath lab environment supporting a range of cardiac procedures, including structural heart and electrophysiology cases.

Shift & Schedule

  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–Friday (4x10s)
  • Random day off during the week
  • On-call: 1–2 nights per week + every 3rd weekend (Friday 7:30 PM – Monday 7:00 AM)
  • Holiday coverage required: Must work 1–2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day)

Required Experience & Credentials

  • Minimum 24 months current Cardiac Cath Lab experience
  • Circulating/monitoring experience
  • Trauma Level II experience
  • Active Iowa license or compact/multistate
  • AHA ACLS and BLS certifications
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Experience

  • Structural heart procedures
  • EP experience
  • Travel nursing background
  • Scrubbing experience
  • Trauma Level I experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Circulate and monitor cardiac catheterization procedures
  • Float across Des Moines campuses to support like units as needed
  • Precept as assigned
  • Handle on-call assigned cases on rare occasion

Start Date

October 5, 2026

Must be located at least 50 miles from the facility at time of application.