RN - EP Lab

Cynet Health; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the EP Lab to perform cardiac stress testing on both inpatient and outpatient populations. The role involves stress echocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress testing, and tilt table testing, with involvement in the pacemaker clinic as needed.

Candidates should have experience with charting systems, be able to administer conscious sedation, and manage dysrhythmias.

Qualifications

• Experience with outpatient and inpatient cardiac stress testing.
• Familiarity with stress echocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress testing, and tilt table testing.
• Ability to assist with pacemaker clinic.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac stress testing for inpatient and outpatient populations.
• Conduct stress echocardiograms and dobutamine stress echocardiograms.
• Engage in nuclear stress testing and tilt table testing.
• Assist with pacemaker clinic.
• Experience with charting systems is essential.
• Administer conscious sedation and manage dysrhythmias as needed.
• Understand exercise stress test protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Develop discharge instructions and follow-up communication.

Skills

Outpatient/inpatient stress testing

Cardiac stress test protocols

Ability to assist pacemaker clinic

Conscious sedation & dysrhythmia care

Tools

Charting systems

Job description

RN - EP Lab

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Cardiac Stress Testing

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum of 1 year required

License: Wisconsin or Compact License required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS required

Must-Have:

• Experience with outpatient and inpatient cardiac stress testing
• Familiarity with stress echocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress testing, and tilt table testing
• Ability to assist with pacemaker clinic

Description:The Registered Nurse will perform cardiac stress testing on both inpatient and outpatient populations.Responsibilities include conducting stress echocardiograms and dobutamine stress echocardiograms.Nurses will also engage in nuclear stress testing and tilt table testing.Assistance with the pacemaker clinic will be required as well.Experience with charting systems is essential.Candidates should possess skills in administering conscious sedation and managing dysrhythmias.Knowledge of exercise stress test protocols is necessary.Emergency response skills and activation of rapid response teams are crucial.Development of discharge instructions and follow-up phone calls will be part of the role.The nurse will be required to monitor patients and interpret test results effectively.This position requires an understanding of isolation precautions and the ability to perform cardiovascular assessments.Effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams are essential for patient care.Overall, the role demands a dedicated approach to nursing with a focus on cardiac patient needs.