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Focus Staff

Travel Cath Lab RN

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Day and Night Shifts Available * Competitive Compensation * Guaranteed Hours (based on employer ... Travel Cath Lab Nurse Employment Time: Contract/Travel Date Posted: 04/13/2026 12:23:44 PM Valid ...

Focus Staff

Travel Cath Lab RN

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Day and Night Shifts Available * Competitive Compensation * Guaranteed Hours (based on employer ... Travel Cath Lab Nurse Employment Time: Contract/Travel Date Posted: 09/01/2026 03:28:13 PM Valid ...

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Focus Staff

Travel Cath Lab RN

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Day and Night Shifts Available * Competitive Compensation * Guaranteed Hours (based on employer ... Travel Cath Lab Nurse Employment Time: Contract/Travel Date Posted: 07/06/2026 11:00:45 AM Valid ...

Jackson HealthPros

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital ... Holiday rotation required. * On-call requirement includes 1 night per week and every 3rd weekend, 7 ...

American Traveler

Travel Cath Lab RN

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Cardiac Cath Lab * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week ... night per week and every 3rd weekend (Friday 7:30 PM through Monday 7:00 AM) * Assigned cases on ...

Jackson HealthPros

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital ... Holiday rotation required. * On-call requirement includes 1 night per week and every 3rd weekend, 7 ...

Jackson HealthPros

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital ... Holiday rotation required. * On-call requirement includes 1 night per week and every 3rd weekend, 7 ...

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What is a night lab?

A Night Lab typically refers to a laboratory that operates during nighttime hours, allowing for scientific experiments, research, or testing to be conducted outside of regular daytime schedules. These labs are often found in medical, research, or educational settings where round-the-clock data collection or sample analysis is necessary. Night Labs are staffed by technicians, researchers, or students who work evening and overnight shifts to ensure continuous progress or monitoring. Working in a Night Lab may require flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently during nontraditional hours.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a night lab, and how can they be managed?

Working in a Night Lab often involves unique challenges such as adjusting to overnight shifts, maintaining concentration during late hours, and quickly troubleshooting equipment issues when support staff may not be present. To manage these challenges, professionals typically follow strict sleep schedules, rely on strong communication with day-shift colleagues for smooth handovers, and develop a thorough understanding of lab protocols and equipment. Additionally, teamwork and clear documentation are crucial for ensuring that results remain consistent and accurate across shifts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night laboratory technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Laboratory Technician, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and typically an associate or bachelor's degree in a scientific field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data management systems, and adherence to quality control standards are essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently during off-hours are important soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate results, maintain lab safety, and support efficient, reliable operations during nighttime shifts.

What is the difference between Night Lab vs Night Technician?

AspectNight LabNight Technician
Required CredentialsLaboratory science degree, certification may varyTechnical diploma or associate degree, certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, research or diagnostic labsLaboratory or clinical environment, hands-on technical work
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, research institutions, diagnostic labsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Night Lab roles typically involve laboratory research or diagnostics with a focus on lab management and analysis, often requiring a science degree. Night Technicians perform technical tasks in labs or clinical settings, usually needing technical certifications or diplomas. Both roles operate during night shifts in similar environments, but Night Lab positions tend to be more research-oriented, while Night Technicians focus on technical procedures and equipment maintenance.

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Travel Cath Lab RN

Focus Staff

Waterloo, IA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Waterloo, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Cath Lab Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Waterloo, IA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Cath Lab setting.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 09/21/2026

Shift: 5x8 Days

Benefits for Travel Cath Lab RNs:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Holiday bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
  • Valid IA RN License
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)
  • Inc. 5000
  • Middle Market 50
  • Certified by The Joint Commission
  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022
  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022
  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Travel Cath Lab Nurse position in Waterloo, IA and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings
  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Day and Night Shifts Available
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)
  • Travel Assistance
  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters
  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Generous Housing Stipend
  • 24/7 Support
  • Company Provided Housing Options
  • Referral Bonus ($600)
  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)
  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels
  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States
  • Painless Credentialing Process
  • U.S.A.-based Company
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Joint Commission Certified
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job Title: Travel Cath Lab Nurse

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 04/13/2026 12:23:44 PM

Valid Through: 12/20/2026

Job City: Waterloo

Job State: IA

Job Country: USA

Shift: 5x8 Days

Job ID: a0xVt00000LNMRyIAP

Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000LNMRyIAP. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Cath Lab RN Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.


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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008

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