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GHR Healthcare

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Marquette, MI · On-site

$2.7K - $2.8K/wk

This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for a motivated Registered Nurse with Cath Lab or cardiac procedural experience who thrives in collaborative, patient-focused care. Job Details

American Traveler

Travel Stepdown RN

Petoskey, MI · On-site

Proficiency in cardiac nursing required * EKG comfortability required * Skills checklist completed within one year of application required * Travel experience required Additional Information * Serve ...

GHR Healthcare

Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN

Marquette, MI · On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

This travel nursing job in Michigan offers a rewarding opportunity to support a fast-paced Cardiac IMC / Medical Surgical Telemetry unit while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Upper Peninsula. Job ...

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How much do cardiac nursing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac nursing in Michigan is $33.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $34.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cardiac nursing?

Cardiac nursing is a specialized field of nursing focused on the care of patients with heart-related conditions, such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, and post-operative cardiac surgery. Cardiac nurses work in hospitals, clinics, and cardiac care units, providing monitoring, medication administration, patient education, and support for both patients and their families. Their expertise helps improve patient outcomes and quality of life for those with cardiovascular issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac nurse?

To thrive as a Cardiac Nurse, you need expertise in cardiovascular assessment, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and a nursing degree with RN licensure, often enhanced by a cardiac nursing certification. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring systems, EKG machines, and electronic health records is essential for daily responsibilities. Strong communication, critical thinking, and emotional resilience help cardiac nurses support patients and collaborate effectively during high-stress situations. These skills ensure precise cardiac care, rapid response to emergencies, and compassionate patient support in a specialized healthcare environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by cardiac nurses, and how can they prepare for them?

Cardiac nurses often encounter fast-paced, high-pressure situations, particularly when caring for patients with acute heart conditions. They must be adept at responding quickly to changes in patient status and managing complex treatments like cardiac monitoring and medication titration. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists and respiratory therapists, is crucial for delivering optimal care. To prepare, cardiac nurses benefit from continuous education, strong critical thinking skills, and experience in acute care settings.

What is the difference between Cardiac Nursing vs Critical Care Nursing?

AspectCardiac NursingCritical Care Nursing
CertificationsBasic RN license, Cardiac Care Certification (optional)Basic RN license, Critical Care Certification (CCRN) often preferred
Work EnvironmentCardiology units, cardiac catheterization labs, outpatient clinicsIntensive care units, emergency rooms, trauma centers
Patient FocusPatients with heart conditions, post-surgical cardiac patientsPatients with life-threatening conditions across various specialties

Cardiac Nursing specializes in caring for patients with heart-related issues, often in cardiology units. Critical Care Nursing covers a broader range of critically ill patients in intensive care settings. While both roles require RN licensure and some specialized certifications, their work environments and patient focus differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Nursing job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $70,510 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN - $3,024 per week

GHR Healthcare

Marquette, MI • On-site

$3.0K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Marquette, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab Registered Nurse – Travel Assignment in Marquette, MI

Travel Cath Lab RN job in Marquette, Michigan: join a fast-paced cardiac catheterization team in the Upper Peninsula and make an impact in a high-acuity acute care hospital. Marquette is the largest community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and home to Northern Michigan University, offering a vibrant regional hub with a welcoming small-city feel. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for a motivated Registered Nurse with Cath Lab or cardiac procedural experience who thrives in collaborative, patient-focused care.

Job Details
  • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab / Cardiovascular Nursing
  • Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
  • Location: Marquette, Michigan
  • Setting: On-site acute care hospital environment
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 10-hour day shifts, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,700 - $2,840
Job Requirements
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • At least 1 year of relevant nursing experience preferred
  • Previous Cath Lab, cardiac nursing, or procedural nursing experience strongly preferred
  • Strong assessment skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Reliable attendance and flexibility for a travel nurse assignment
Responsibilities
  • Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures
  • Assist with patient preparation, monitoring, and recovery in the Cath Lab
  • Support the procedural team with safe, efficient workflow throughout the day
  • Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes in condition
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold patient safety standards
  • Deliver compassionate care while promoting a calm, reassuring experience for patients and families

Apply now to join this rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Marquette, MI, and bring your Cath Lab expertise to a team that values quality patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #509479. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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