Join a leading healthcare facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering a rewarding opportunity for experienced Cath Lab RNs. Enjoy a consistent day shift schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits while contributing to top-quality cardiac care. Immediate start available, with a duration through October 12, 2026. Quick Facts
Location: 17000 Medical Center Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Start Date: 07/13/2026
End Date: 10/12/2026
Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (07:00 – 17:30)
Hours/Week: 40 hours
Employment Type: Contract
Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS & BLS
Experience: 2+ years in Cardiac Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: $70.35/hour
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
24/7 dedicated support team to assist throughout your assignment
What You’ll Do
Provide specialized nursing care in the Cardiac Cath Lab setting.
Monitor patients during procedures, including conscious sedation and post-procedure recovery.
Record and assist with various cardiology procedures, ensuring accurate documentation.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Respond effectively to emergency situations as part of the assigned team.
Support floating between IR and Cardiac Cath Lab units as needed.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and patient care standards.
What You Need
Valid RN license for Louisiana or ability to obtain.
BLS & ACLS certifications.
Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Cardiac Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology.
Ability to perform conscious sedation and monitor procedures.
Flexibility to support on-call duties, including after-hours, weekends, and holidays.
Strong clinical skills in patient assessment, documentation, and emergency response.
About the Assignment
This assignment places you at a top healthcare center in Baton Rouge, specializing in interventional cardiovascular procedures. The role involves working closely in a dynamic IR and Cardiac Cath Lab environment, with opportunities to impact patient outcomes directly. The facility emphasizes quality patient care and teamwork, making it an ideal setting for experienced cardiac nurses. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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