Travel RN Cath Lab - $2,851 per week

About the role

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing assignment in Passaic, New Jersey. The position is for a 26‑week contract, 36 hours per week on 12‑hour day shifts, structured as a per diem role with no guaranteed hours.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations.
• Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment.
• Communicates with physicians continuously and as needed about patient condition.
• Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory.
• Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness.
• Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiovascular Laboratory team are met.
• Monitors physiologic and hemodynamic data related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab.
• Monitors and records patients’ condition continuously while in the Cardiovascular lab.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred.
• Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.
• Current BCLS (AHA) and ACLS certificate upon hire and must maintain current; required.
• One (1) year clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab doing cardiac work or in a Critical Care area; required.

Qualifications

Preferred qualification: BSN degree. Required qualifications: active RN license, current BCLS and ACLS certification, and one year of cardiovascular lab or critical care experience.

Skills

• Patient assessment and monitoring of physiologic and hemodynamic data.
• Equipment and inventory maintenance.
• Supply management for cardiovascular procedures.
• Effective communication with physicians and team members.
• Participation in quality improvement initiatives.

Schedule

• Duration: 26 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12‑hour day shifts
• Employment type: Travel (per diem, no guaranteed hours)