Local Contract Nurse Lead RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $65-67 per hour

Phaxis is seeking a local contract nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab Lead for a local contract nursing job in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Cath Lab RN – 13-Week Contract

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Pay: $65–$67/hour
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
On-Call: Availability preferred

We are seeking an experienced Cath Lab Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract assignment at a 349-bed acute care teaching hospital and Level II Trauma Center in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care throughout Cath Lab procedures, including admission, recovery, and discharge
• Participate in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures , including complex PCI
• Provide pre- and post-procedure care for Cath Lab and EP patients
• Administer IV medications and monitor patient response
• Perform triage, phlebotomy, EKGs, vital signs, and cardiac monitoring
• Provide wound care and assist with restraints when clinically appropriate
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation using Cerner
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary Cath Lab team
• Follow all hospital safety, infection-control, and procedural protocols

Required Qualifications

• Active New York State RN License
• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab procedural experience
• Strong cardiac assessment and monitoring skills
• Experience supporting diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Cath Lab experience involving admission, recovery, and discharge
• Cath and EP pre/post experience
• Ability and availability to participate in on-call coverage

Pay: $65–$67/hour
Schedule: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Qualified Cath Lab RNs are encouraged to apply.