LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiology for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Cardiology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
Position Summary
The Stress Test Technician (RN) is responsible for performing cardiac stress testing procedures under the direction of a cardiologist or supervising provider. This role ensures safe, accurate diagnostic testing while monitoring patients’ hemodynamic status, recognizing clinical changes, and providing appropriate nursing intervention when necessary. The RN collaborates with cardiology, clinical staff, and diagnostic services to maintain high-quality patient care and clinical outcomes.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Conducts exercise and pharmacologic cardiac stress tests according to established protocols and provider orders.
• Performs pre-test patient assessments, including health history, medications, vital signs, and contraindication screening.
• Places and monitors EKG leads, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and other physiologic indicators throughout testing.
• Identifies EKG changes, arrhythmias, symptoms, or safety concerns and escalates or intervenes based on nursing scope of practice.
• Administers medications used in stress testing (e.g., Lexiscan/regadenoson, dobutamine) per protocol and RN licensure authority.
• Documents all procedures, patient responses, and clinical data in the EMR.
• Provides patient education regarding the procedure, expectations, risks, and follow-up instructions.
• Ensures equipment functionality, cleanliness, and readiness; troubleshoots common issues.
• Collaborates with cardiologists, technologists, and diagnostic imaging teams to coordinate testing and patient flow.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., Joint Commission, state nursing practice acts, departmental policies).
Required Qualifications
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice (unencumbered).
• BLS, ACLS certification(s)
• Knowledge of cardiac physiology, EKG interpretation, and cardiovascular medications.
• Ability to respond to cardiac emergencies and provide immediate nursing interventions.
• Strong communication and patient-education skills.
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits