Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse -TRV 4LOCS
NavitsPartners
Ventura, CA, US
Full-time
Job Description
Job Description
Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Location : Multiple Cities of Choice in NJ, NY or TX
Duration : 3 Months Contracts with extensions up to 2 years
Hours Per Week : 40.00
Hours Per Day : 10.00
Days Per Week : 4.00
Weekly Blended : $2600 to $3100
Certifications & Licenses : BLS - AHA & RN Compact License for location
Overview :
- Job Category : Acute - Nursing - Local
- Skills : The following experience is required : 2 years of critical care experience IV insertion and phlebotomy skill conscious sedation experience
- Education : RN License required
- Primary Source Verification required
- AHA BLS - required AHA ACLS required
- IV Certification - required CCRN - preferred
- Certifications & Licenses : CCRN - IV Certification - RN License
- The Cardiac Cath Lab RN provides evidence-based care in Cardiac Cath Labs; monitors electrical and hemodynamic parameters;
assesses patient during procedures and delivers therapy; provides moderate sedation during procedure. Performs advanced diagnostic and invasive procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
Monitor, circulate, and assist Cardiologist as requested. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities :
- Administers intravenous and oral medications to patients.
- Assists in the collection of arterial and venous blood samples and respiratory gases.
- Attends to patient needs during electrophysiology studies including monitor patient's - vital signs.
- Circulates during procedure, as applicable. - Develops and contributes to a plan of nursing for the patient's care.
- Obtains and records hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data; operates hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment, if applicable.
- Participates in late staffing per established late staffing schedule.
- Participates in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Participates in orienting new staff.
- Prepares patient and equipment for electrophysiology procedures; prepares site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing, as applicable.
- Prepares the Electrophysiology Lab procedures rooms by ensuring that adequate stock is available.
9 days ago