Travel Cath Lab RN

Travel Cath Lab RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Kearney, Nebraska Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Kearney, Nebraska. As a member of our team, you’ll make a positive impact on patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as a Cath Lab RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification Current ACLS certification Preferred Qualifications PALS or ENPC certification RCIS certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary The Travel Cath Lab RN provides specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. The RN prepares patients for procedures, assists during interventions, and monitors immediate post‑procedure recovery. Essential Work Functions Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams Assist in positioning patients correctly for the procedure and ensure EKG electrodes and cardiac leads are properly placed Assist physicians during procedures, including the placement of catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices, and other cardiac interventions Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms Assist in arterial and/or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area Monitor vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures Support post‑procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly and fully stocked for procedures Communicate effectively with team members, patients, families, and physicians to provide seamless care Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills; ability to read, write, and communicate in English; ability to read and comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills. Physical Abilities Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, and move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail. Sensory Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb12. #J-18808-Ljbffr