About This Position
Take on a 13-week Travel Cath Lab RN contract in Anchorage, AK, with day shifts, guaranteed hours, and competitive hourly pay. Apply through Quick2Hire to advance your nursing career in a specialized procedural setting.
Position Details
- Role: Registered Nurse – General, Cath Lab RN
- Location: Anchorage, AK
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Schedule: Day shift, 4x10-hour shifts, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Assignment: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Start date: October 26, 2026
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, attentive nursing care before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Monitor patients, recognize changes in condition, and communicate clinical concerns promptly.
- Support procedural workflow, maintain accurate documentation, and promote infection prevention and patient safety.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary procedural team across cardiac, vascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, pulmonary, and electrophysiology services.
Requirements
- Epic charting experience is required.
- ACLS certification is required.
- BLS certification is required.
- End-Tidal CO2 monitoring
- Activated Clotting Time (ACT)
- Circulate procedures
- External compression devices, including C-Clamp and sandbags
- Hypothermia protocol
- Infection prevention
- Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Isolation precautions and PPE
- Laser-assisted procedure
- 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/port placement, dialysis graft interventional procedures, 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/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
The pay range for this Anchorage, AK contract is $69.00–$81.00 per hour. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, providing a dedicated recruiter throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Quick2Hire also offers per diem shifts for nurses seeking 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 is required.
- Travel nursing experience is not required.