Registered Nurse, Cardiac EP Lab (Per Diem)

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Staff self-scheduling

Weekend shift differentials

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Subsidized medical/dental/vision

Nurse staffing plans

Professional development programs

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac EP Lab on a per diem schedule. The role involves direct perioperative nursing care, patient assessment, medication administration, and coordination with the EP care team to ensure efficient procedural flow.

Ideal candidates have MA RN licensure, 1+ year RN experience, BLS, and ACLS (ACLS in certain units). ICU/EP experience is preferred and moderate sedation experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as an RN in Massachusetts.
• 1+ year RN experience preferred.
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification required in certain units.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care in the Perioperative Services unit, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients.
• Communicate with health care team members, patients, and families.
• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues.
• Update and manage patient records and enter/interprete data.
• Follow nursing guidelines and policies; support quality improvement projects.

Skills

RN license (MA)

1+ year RN experience

BLS

ACLS

Nursing degree: Diploma/ASN/BSN

Moderate Sedation experience

Second language beneficial

Education

Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred)

Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse

Department: Cardiac EP Lab

Schedule: Per Diem

ABOUT THE CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) LAB AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER:

The Electrophysiology Registered Nurse functions as a member of the Electrophysiology patient care team that includes registered nurses, Electrophysiology Cardiovascular Technologists, nurse
practitioners, cardiology fellows and faculty physicians. This individual is responsible for helping to develop and implement systems to assure the smooth and efficient flow of patients for procedures in the Electrophysiology (EP) Lab. Duties include but are not limited to the patient assessment, administration of medications, moderate sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, circulating during EP procedures and other procedures scheduled in our invasive procedure labs. This position also assists in pre and post patient assessment and patient care, patient and family teaching, during the invasive procedures. This individual is able to demonstrate clinical expertise in working with electrophysiology patients during invasive diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology, and device implantation procedures.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an RN in the Cardiac EP Lab, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver nursing care in the Perioperative Services unit, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients
• Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families
• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues
• Update and manage patient records
• Enter and interpret computerized data/information
• Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization
• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• 1+ years of RN experience preferred
• Certification in basic life support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification required in certain units
• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
• Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
• Basic computer proficiency
• Fluency in another language a plus

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Current (within 2 years) ICU experience required.
• Previous Electrophysiology (EP) experience strongly preferred.
• Previous Moderate Sedation experience strongly preferred.
• Prior EP experience is strongly preferred and beneficial.

JOB BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay
• Staff self-scheduling
• Weekend shift differentials
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs
• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
• Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth
• Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

Must have recent or current EP experience within 2 years

Must have moderate sedation experience.

ICU/CCU experience strongly preferred.

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Compensation Range:

$38.05- $75.33

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans