Travel Cath Lab RN: Cardiac Care Specialist

Jobtome; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 114,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life & disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Recruiter support

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Travel Cath Lab RN for a 26-week assignment in Augusta, GA. You will assess patients pre-procedure, assist during catheterization, and monitor post-procedure recovery while coordinating with cardiology teams.

Required licenses and certifications include an RN license, BLS, and ACLS; one year of Cath Lab experience is preferred. Excellent benefits and physician teamwork are highlighted in this travelopportunity.

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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams.
• Assist in positioning 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.
• Assist in arterial and/or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area.
• Monitor vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedure.
• Support post-procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care.
• 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

Skills

Cath Lab RN experience

RN license

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Travel Cath Lab RN for a 26-week assignment in Augusta, GA. You will assess patients pre-procedure, assist during catheterization, and monitor post-procedure recovery while coordinating with cardiology teams.

Required licenses and certifications include an RN license, BLS, and ACLS; one year of Cath Lab experience is preferred. Excellent benefits and physician teamwork are highlighted in this travelopportunity.