Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Winston Salem, NC, 27103, United States

Job Description

Required Skills / Certs / Exp: Minimum Years of Experience: 2. Traveler Experience: Not Required. Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes. Skills: Work Settings: Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab. Procedures: Cardiac Stent Placement, Diagnostic Catheterizations Adult, IABP Placement/Removal, Interventional Catheterizations, Left heart catheterization, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Right heart catheterization. Medications: Antiarrhythmics, Antihypertensives, Emergency Medications, IV vasopressors, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Reversal agents, Thrombolytics. IV therapy: Blood Product Administration, IV infusion pumps, Starting IVs. Professional Knowledge and Skills: 12 Lead EKG, Activated Clotting Time (ACT), Cardioversion, Circulate Procedures, Infection Prevention, Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions, Malignant Hyperthermia Protocols, Monitoring Procedural Sedation, Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale, Sheath Removal and Monitoring,Certs: ACLS, BLS

Preferred Skills / Certs / Exp: Work Settings Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures: ASD Closures, Cardiac Implant Closure Device, Impella insertion, Rotablader athrectomy, Scrub Procedures, Transcatheter Aortic Valve implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR). Vascular Studies/Procedures: angioplasty, dialysis graft interventional, Upper and Lower Extremity AngiographyIV Therapy: Assist with Central Line Insertion/management, Implanted Ports - Care and Maintenance, PICC Lines - Care and MaintenanceProfessional Knowledge and Skills: End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, External Compression Devices (C-Clamp, Sandbags), Hypothermia protocols, Laser Assisted Procedures, Pressure Ulcer Assessment/Prevention, Radiation and Laser Safety, Topical Hemostasis (D-Stat, Chito-Seal, Syvek Patch), Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose), Ventilator Monitoring.

Job Details: Ratios: 1:1. Shift: 5x8 Days (06:45-15:15) Mon-Fri. Occasional late days, typically 4-5 days per month, it is rare that staff will work in the lab after 17:00 on those days. Call Requirement: Call one day a week and every fifth weekend. Float Requirement: Will float as needed. Weekend Requirement: None. Patient Diagnoses: Patients are referred to Cath Lab with a range of cardiovascular diagnoses or symptom, often with suspicion or confirmation of heart or vascular disease. Some diagnosis includes the following: coronary artery disease (stable angina, unstable angina/NSTEMI, STEMI, heart failure, valvular disease, congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, pericardial disease and assess pre-operative evaluation. Special Procedures / Unit Details: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)-ballon angioplasty and stent placement, PFO/ASD closure, Cardiogenic shock, CTO, ETC. Special Equipment: Impella, Penumbra, EKOS, Roto, Ultrasound, Shockwave and ACIST are major items used. GE Mac Lab system. Unit Systems (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Pyxis, SBAR, Epic. Unit Orientation: 16 HOURS. Scrubs: Provided. Interview Availability: Please provide your candidate's interview availability for the next 72 hours while submitting. Manager will not offer without speaking to the candidate first.

Job Type: Travel Nurse

Pay Rate: 0/hr

Weekly Pay: 0

Gross Weekly Pay: 1246

Lodging (Hourly): 21.39

M&IE (Hourly): 13.22

GSA (Hourly): 34.61

Lodging (Weekly): 770

M&IE (Weekly): 476

GSA (Weekly): 1246

Lodging (Daily): 110

M&IE (Daily): 68

GSA (Daily): 178

12 hrs Day Shift | 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM | 36

About Company

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