RN - Cath Lab

Cynet Health; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Cath Lab Registered Nurse in California for a 13-week assignment. Requires CA RN license, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and RCIS/RCES or ARRt certification. Must have 5 years Cath Lab experience, and travel, LTAC, trauma exposure is a plus.

Day shift, 5x8 hours, 7:00–15:30, with weekend requirements as needed. Responsibilities include performing angioplasties, central line insertions, monitoring sedation, and ensuring infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• California RN license required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• NIHSS certification required.
• ARRT or CCI RCIS/RCES accepted.
• Minimum 5 years of cath lab experience as an RN.
• Charge experience preferred and patient-ratio experience required.
• Community hospital, LTAC and travel experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform angioplasties and central line insertions as part of cath lab procedures.
• Monitor End-Tidal CO2 and Activated Clotting Time (ACT) during procedures.
• Oversee procedural sedation and assist with diagnostic cardiac catheterizations.
• Maintain strict infection prevention and patient safety protocols.
• Provide documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Charge nurse experience

Patient care planning

Clinical adaptability

Travel experience

Community hospital experience

LTAC experience

Trauma Level I experience

Trauma Level II experience

Emergency medication administration

Education

California Registered Nurse License

ACLS

BLS

CCI RCIS

CCI RCES

NIHSS

ARRT

Job description

RN - Cath Lab

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Cath Lab

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day 5x8-Hour

Hours per Shift: 07:00 - 15:30

Experience: 5 years required

License: California Registered Nurse License

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CCI RCES, CCI RCIS, NIHSS

Must-Have:

• Previous charge experience preferred
• Patient ratio experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• LTAC experience required
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Travel experience required

Description:Cath Lab Registered Nurse needed.The position requires specific certifications and licenses.Candidates must possess a valid California CRT License.ARRT or CCI RCIS/CCI RCES certifications are also acceptable.ACLS and BLS certifications are required.NIHSS certification is also necessary.The role involves various technical skills and medical procedures.End-Tidal CO2 monitoring and Activated Clotting Time (ACT) are essential functions.The nurse will perform angioplasties, central line insertions, and numerous other interventions.Emergency medication administration is required.The nurse will need to monitor procedural sedation and assist with diagnostic cardiac catheterizations.Knowledge of infection prevention protocols is critical.The nurse will be responsible for patient care, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring the highest standards of medical procedures.A collaborative approach with interdisciplinary support is desired.Candidates should exhibit strong clinical skills and the ability to adapt to changing situations.This is a full-time position with weekend requirements as necessary.The nursing staff will need to provide effective care for adults and geriatric patients.Compliance with all facility policies and procedures is expected.Appropriate documentation and patient care reporting will be required.The candidate should be committed to ongoing education and professional development.This role is crucial for delivering quality care in the cath lab environment.