Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,575 per week
Job Description
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. The position involves providing specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, assisting during procedures, operating and monitoring equipment, and supporting post-procedure care.
Requirements
- 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
- PALS or ENPC Certifications (preferred)
- RCIS certification (may be required for this position)
Essential Work Functions
- Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures
- Absorb and perform physical exams
- Position 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
- Absorb and respond to changes in vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedure
- 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
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
- PALS or ENPC Certifications (preferred)
- RCIS certification (may be required for this position)
Benefits
- HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS
- COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION INSURANCE WITH FIRST DAY COVERAGE
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AFTER 1560 HOURS
- LIFE AND SHORT-TERM DISABILITY OFFERED
- AGGRESSIVE REFER-A-FRIEND BONUS PROGRAM
- 24/7 RECRUITER SUPPORT
- REIMBURSEMENT FOR LICENSES AND CEUS
About Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab
Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.