Cardiac Cath Lab RN Job in Portland, OR

You'll work as a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Cath Lab at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. This is a 91-day travel assignment starting November 2, 2026, with a weekly pay rate of $2,950.

Schedule and Hours

• 4x10 day shifts, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Approximately one weeknight on-call per week and one weekend on-call per month
• Optional holiday call shifts available (12-hour shifts)

Role Responsibilities

You'll assist with a wide range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures in a facility with 7 procedure rooms equipped with Philips Azurion systems. Your duties include monitoring End-Tidal CO2 and Activated Clotting Time (ACT), assisting with angioplasty, cardiac stent placement, cardioversion, left and right heart catheterization, pacemaker insertion, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), procedural sedation, and ventilator management. You'll also manage central venous access, blood product administration, IV vasopressors, and carotid and cerebral angiography procedures. You must be proficient with dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IABP and Impella insertion, and rotablator atherectomy. Additional competencies include electrophysiology lab and interventional radiology support.

Patient Population

You'll work with neonates, infants, adolescents, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

Requirements

• Active Oregon State nursing license
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience; Trauma Level I experience preferred
• ACLS and BLS certifications required; PALS preferred
• Proficiency with Epic charting system

Facility Benefits

• Scrubs provided for Cath Lab staff
• Free parking in unrestricted spaces
• Dedicated private call rooms with shower for Cath Lab staff
• Dedicated EVS and turnover staff available 7 days per week, including overnight
• Mandatory cancellation occurs 1.5 hours before shift start; one shift per two-week pay period may be cancelled without cause or penalty

You must be willing to float within the site and across the system as requested. Refusal to float may result in contract cancellation. All education assigned during the assignment must be completed within one week.