Seasonal Contract Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab / IR- Days - Interventional Radiology

Seasonal Contract Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab / IR- Days

InterHealth Staffing is a for-profit staffing division of TGH committed to providing patients with excellent and compassionate care. Positions range from permanent clinical float roles (Full time or Part Time) to Seasonal 13-week assignments with significantly higher base pay. As the region's leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.

Provides direct care to patients using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation during the cardiac / interventional radiology procedures. Functions and performs all technical aspects of nursing care within the framework of established policies and procedures of Hospital. Performs under the supervision of the Department Director and Nursing Director. The Cath Lab / IR Nurse conducts patient assessment duties such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications as instructed by the physician. Also keeps patient records, updates charts or for the medical procedures performed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory / Interventional Radiology. Also will help during lifesaving actions such as CPR and defibrillation. Monitors patient during Conscious Sedation per physician instructions. Administered medication during advance interventional cardiac / peripheral procedures such as STEMI, PCI, balloon angioplasty, stent placement and PICC Line insertion and Interventional Radiology.

• Must have a minimum of two years of related work experience and be deemed competent.
• Must have and maintain current BLS, ACLS, PALS certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Must be able to work on any unit within the assigned division.
• Completion of 500hrs PCI certified working in a Cardiac Cath Lab in Hospital with Open Heart Surgery program.
• Must work 3 shifts per week
• Must work every other weekend
• Will be required to float to other units at both campuses as needed. (Brooksville & Spring Hill)