Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN requiring KY or compact RN licensure and prior cath lab experience for a rotating schedule position with call coverage.

Job Details

• Cath Lab unit within a hospital setting,
• Performs left and right diagnostic and interventional heart caths, pacemaker and AICD implants, loop recorders, Impella placements, balloon pumps, TEEs, cardioversions, and tilt table procedures,
• Cares for STEMI patients and performs peripheral IV access,
• 1:1 patient ratio,
• Uses IV pumps, groin and radial sheaths, Impellas, balloon pumps, IVUS, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, Zoll monitors, and hemodynamic systems,
• Epic charting required,
• Rotating schedule: Week 1 Mon-Fri day shift 0700-1530; Week 2 Mon-Fri call coverage 1530-0700 plus Sat/Sun 0700-0700,
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week,
• Call coverage required as part of the rotating schedule,

Job Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required,
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications,
• Minimum 2 years of cath lab RN experience required,
• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required,
• Epic EMR experience required,
• Experience with Impella operation, balloon pump operation, TEE procedures, cardioversion procedures, tilt table procedures, and STEMI patient care,
• Experience operating IV pumps, groin and radial sheaths, IVUS, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, Zoll monitors, and hemodynamic systems,

Additional Information

• Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care plans,
• Delegates tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff and functions as a mentor/preceptor,
• Facilitates patient and family education related to care, treatment, and discharge planning,
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support patient and organizational needs,
• Participates in quality, safety, and service improvement initiatives