RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN)The Cath Lab Registered Nurse is responsible for the following duties:Intra-procedural circulating dutiesSupplies and medication administrationPatient sedation during proceduresThe ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications:Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSSMinimum of 3 years of experience in a hospital setting, specifically in Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional RadiologyProficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR), specifically with EPIC and Apollo cardiac chartingThis position is located in an active Cath Lab with:3 procedure suites/labsAn average of 4-5 cases performed per dayA diverse patient population, including those with conditions such as Compression Fractures, Chest Pain, Pulmonary Hypertension, Gastric Ulcers, and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)Shifts and scheduling details are as follows:Eight-hour day shifts with required call shiftsMinimum of 10 shifts per month and 2 weekend shifts (1 Interventional Radiology and 1 Cardiac)Holiday call requirements applyResponse time for calls is 30 minutes from designated areasOrientation for new hires will last for one week, which includes buddy shifts for call coverage. The Cath Lab is noted for its versatility in performing both Interventional Radiology and cardiac procedures, including treatment for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) using Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) to stabilize patients.The required dress code is surgical greens.Other requirements include compliance with a fingernail policy prohibiting artificial nails in patient care settings, a valid driver's license is necessary for commuting and identification purposes, and floating to other areas may be required as needed.