Travel Cath Lab RN

Travel Cath Lab RN Seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Sacramento, California. 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 ensuring 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 procedure. 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 Qualifications One year’s 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 certifications. RCIS certification. Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position. Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills. Physical Abilities Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, 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 work without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail. Sensory Requirements Must possess visual acuity and the 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 EEO/E-Verify Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing