About This Position
Take on a 26-week Travel Cath Lab RN contract in Anchorage, AK, with day shifts, 36 guaranteed hours per week, and an hourly rate of $69.00-$81.00. This assignment is scheduled to start October 26, 2026.
Position Details
- Role: Registered Nurse - General, Cath Lab RN
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Location: Anchorage, AK
- Schedule: Day shift, 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Assignment length: 26 weeks
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Start date: October 26, 2026
- Travel experience: Not required
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Monitor patients closely, recognize changes in condition, and respond according to clinical protocols.
- Prepare procedure areas, support sterile workflows, and maintain infection prevention practices.
- Administer ordered medications and therapies, monitor responses, and document care accurately.
- Coordinate with nurses, physicians, technologists, and other members of the procedural team.
- Complete timely electronic documentation and communicate relevant patient information during handoffs.
Requirements
- Epic charting experience is required.
- ACLS and BLS certifications are required.
- End-tidal CO2 monitoring
- Activated Clotting Time (ACT)
- Circulating procedures
- External compression devices, including C-Clamp and sandbags
- Hypothermia protocol
- Infection prevention
- Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Isolation precautions and PPE
- Laser-assisted procedures
- Monitoring procedural sedation
- Sheath removal and monitoring
- Topical hemostasis, including D-Stat, Chito-Seal, and Syvek Patch
- Ventilator management
- Gastrointestinal studies and procedures: angioplasty, chemoembolization, gastrostomy tube placement, liver biopsy, paracentesis, and TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
- Vascular studies and procedures: angioplasty, carotid stenting, central venous access for non-tunneled/PICC placement, central venous access and port placement, dialysis graft intervention, endovascular interventions, and upper and lower extremity angiography
- Neurological studies and procedures: angioplasty, carotid angiography, cerebral angiography, embolization, neurologic thrombolysis, stent placement, and vertebroplasty
- Medications: antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, emergency medications, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation administration and monitoring, reversal agents, and thrombolytics
- Cardiac Cath Lab procedures: ASD closures, cardiac stent placement, IABP placement and removal, Impella insertion, interventional catheterizations, left heart catheterization, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), pulmonary artery line/Swan-Ganz monitoring, right heart catheterization, and Rotablator atherectomy
- IV therapy: blood product administration, IV infusion pumps, and starting and maintaining IVs
- Work settings: diagnostic cardiac Cath Lab, hybrid OR, interventional cardiac Cath Lab, interventional radiology, pediatric diagnostic Cath Lab, pediatric interventional Cath Lab, and special procedures
- Genitourinary studies and procedures: embolization, nephrostomy, renal angiography, renal artery stent placement, and uterine arterial embolization
- Electrophysiology procedures: pacemaker insertion
- Pulmonary studies and procedures: pulmonary angiography and pulmonary embolization
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
Earn $69.00-$81.00 per hour for this Anchorage, AK contract, with 36 guaranteed hours each week. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, providing a dedicated recruiter throughout the assignment, reliable weekly pay, and per diem shifts when you want extra flexibility.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
At least 2 years of nursing experience are required.