Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN with interventional catheterization expertise for a cardiac catheterization unit, requiring a PA or compact RN license.

Job Details

• Cath Lab position within Cardiac Catheterization, supporting 4 Cath Labs and a 4-bay holding area,
• Adult and geriatric patient population,
• Diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures with pre/post-procedure care,
• Day shift schedule of 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM,
• Block scheduling accommodated,
• On-call coverage required approximately once per week,
• Weekend call required approximately once every 6 weeks,
• No floating requirement indicated,
• Approximately 30 hours of orientation provided,

Job Requirements

• Active PA or compact RN license required,
• BLS and ACLS certifications required,
• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab RN experience required,
• Teaching hospital experience preferred,
• Hybrid OR experience preferred,
• Epic charting system experience required,
• Required skills: diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, cardiac stent placement, PCI, left and right heart catheterization, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, rotational atherectomy,
• Required skills: Pulmonary Artery/Swan-Ganz monitoring, cardioversion, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, procedural sedation administration/monitoring, sheath removal/monitoring,
• Must be comfortable circulating procedures,
• Experience with emergency medications, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, Dobutamine, IV vasopressors, thrombolytics, and reversal agents required,
• Experience with blood product administration, IV infusion pumps, and starting/maintaining IVs required,
• Valid references and copies of certifications required for consideration,

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures,
• Support pre- and post-procedure patient care in a high-acuity cardiac setting,
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on experience level,
• Up to 2 pre-approved time-off requests permitted per contract,
• Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at a different rate