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Springfield Clinic

Registered Nurse - Stress

Springfield, IL · On-site

$33.21 - $49.83/hr

The Stress Test RN is responsible for professional nursing care of the cardiac patient and achieving total patient centered care through use of the nursing process within the rules and regulations of ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for stress test nurse in the United States is $34.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a stress test nurse?

A Stress Test Nurse must have strong cardiac nursing skills, advanced patient assessment abilities, and current RN licensure, often supplemented by Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring equipment, EKG interpretation, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable Stress Test Nurses to safely guide patients through cardiac testing while effectively collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

What is a stress test nurse?

A Stress Test Nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in assisting with cardiac stress tests to evaluate patients' heart function. They prepare patients for the test, monitor vital signs, administer medications if needed, and respond to any complications. These nurses work closely with cardiologists and use specialized equipment to ensure patient safety during exercise or pharmacologic stress testing. Their role is crucial in diagnosing heart conditions and determining appropriate treatment plans.

What does a stress test nurse do?

As a Stress Test Nurse, your typical day involves preparing patients for cardiac stress testing, monitoring their vital signs and EKGs during exercise or pharmacological tests, and documenting results for the cardiology team. You'll work closely with physicians, other nurses, and technicians to ensure patient safety and accurate test outcomes. The work environment is generally fast-paced and detail-oriented, as you must quickly respond to any cardiac events or complications during testing sessions. Additionally, you may spend time educating patients on procedures and collaborating on follow-up care plans based on test results.

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Infographic showing various Stress Test Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,789 per year, or $34 per hour.

DIRECTOR OF NURSING CATH LAB, IR AND STRESS TEST

Ambition 24Hours Inc

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Ambition 24 Hours  |  Permanent Placement      bookings@ambition24hours.com

Director of Nursing – Cath Lab, IR and Stress Test

Our Client  |  Las Vegas, NV   |  Full-Time Permanent  |  Senior Leadership / Director

Location

Las Vegas, NV [MISSING — ZIP required]

Employment

Full-Time Permanent

Level

Director / Senior Leadership

Salary Range

$140,000 – $175,000 per annum

Travel

Occasionally

Relocation

Relocation assistance available — possible for the ideal candidate

Visa Support

Not available

THE ROLE

Our client, an acute care hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking a Director of Nursing to provide round-the-clock management of the Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, and Stress Test units. The Director is directly accountable for ensuring these units meet the facility's established standard of care. This is a fully on-site, full-time permanent position at the Director level within nursing leadership. Preference will be given to candidates with a demonstrated track record of partnering with physicians to grow or expand Cath Lab programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide 24-hour management and oversight of the Cath Lab, IR, and Stress Test units
  • Ensure all designated units meet the facility's established standard of care
  • Partner with physicians, staff, and hospital administration to support and grow the Cath Lab program
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care/service across assigned units

REQUIREMENTS

Must-Have

  • ★ Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing — MSN required
  • ★ Minimum 5 years clinical experience
  • ★ Minimum 2–3 years Cath Lab management experience in a manager/director role
  • ★ Current RN license in the State of Nevada
  • ★ BLS certification
  • ★ ACLS certification

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

  • Strong history of partnering closely with physicians to grow or expand Cath Lab programs

Apply now: bookings@ambition24hours.com

CONFIDENTIALITY

This search is being conducted on a confidential basis. Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and current CV to bookings@ambition24hours.com. All enquiries will be handled with strict discretion.

Permanent Placement  |  Confidential