ID : 64384423 Shift : Rotating (See Notes) (40) Description : SLMC - Cardiac Serv : InterventionalAbout FacilityMilwaukee, WILevel III Trauma CenterLevel III NICUMagnet DesignationComprehensive Stroke CenterBeds : 933Covid vaccine requiredGeneral InformationBeds : 15 labs total shared between Cath Lab, EP, and Hybrid, but about 11 of those are strictly Cath Lab.
Travelers will only be in Cath LabExperience : 3 yearsFirst-time traveler : NoPatient is a fast paced, high acuity Cath Lab.
- They do anywhere between 24-40 cases a day. Adults, no pedsCath Lab : Diagnostic, interventional, RHC, LHC, STEMI / NSTEMI, CTO, valvuloplasty, Cardiomems, biopsies, atherectomies, staged PCI, IABP, Impella;
- ECMO (preferred)Peripheral diagnostic and interventional cases, some fistulograms as wellHybrid (experience preferred but not required) : AAA grafts, thoracic grafts, clips, lots of TAVRs, WatchmanPatient Certifications : RN : BLS, ACLS;
NIHSS (preferred)RTR : BLS, ACLS, WI License; RCIS (preferred)Skills required : RN and RTR : Cath Lab and Peripheral cases listed above.
Hybrid experience preferred but not requiredRN : Conscious sedation, titrating / managing dripsRTR : Scrubbing, panningPermanent staff will monitor casesSupport on the will turn over roomsStoreroom staff will manage supply room;
Rooms stocked by night shift Cath Lab employeesTransporter during the day from 0630-2000Receptionist / HUC : Yes, 0600-2000Charge nurse / Lead Tech : yes, will try to stay out of casesRT : 24 / 7, will manage vents if vented patients in labHospitalist : 24 / 7Cardiology in house 24 / 7Critical Response Team will come for codes if neededCharting System / : GEOther equipment used : Volcano, St.
Jude, Alphavac, Angiovac, EKOS, Anari (experience not required)Hemodynamic : GE Pruka (aka Maclab)PACS : Fuji and ProSolvIABP : week of to job posting for hours department is staffed 24 / 7This lab staffs for 8 and 12 hour shifts, so travelers can do either shift or a combo of both.
Weekend travelers will be scheduled weekends, but it’s usually just callWeekday call will be 1200-2030 if it’s their call day;
call will be end of shift until the following morning at 0600Will be on call from Friday-Friday (so 7 days of call) every 2-3 months.
May not have to take call all of those 7 days though30 minutes response timeCan we approve time off? 7 daysHoliday Expectations : Typically travelers do not work holidaysOther adheres to a fatigue policy where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shiftsScrub Color : ProvidedParking : Free Guaranteed Hours : Contract Weeks : 89