Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse Cardiac Catheterization Lab - Travel - (Cath Lab RN)
StartDate : 10 / 7 / 2024 Available Shifts : 10 D Pay Rate : $2024.20 - $2230.75
he first step in treating heart disease is diagnosis, and Baptist Heart Institute uses a number of non-invasive options to diagnose, and sometimes treat, many heart and vascular diseases and disorders called interventional cardiology.
Baptist uses this catheter-based treatment to repair narrowed or damaged arteries and veins, as well as structural heart conditions and disease.
Catheterization Procedures & TestsCardiac catheterization procedures are used to diagnose and treat certain cardiovascular conditions.
During a catheterization test, a thin, hollow tube called a catheter is inserted into a large blood vessel leading to the heart.
Interventional CardiologyBalloon AngioplastyDuring this heart test, a specialist will inflate and deflate a balloon inside a blood vessel to compress plaque that could be blocking blood flow.
Coronary StentingA small metal coil or tube is placed in an artery to provide support to a weakened artery. Coronary stents are frequently used in conjunction with balloon angioplasty procedures.
There are two types of stents : bare metal and drug-eluting.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years exp Shift : 0700-1730 (10Hr) Required certifications : ACLS, BLS, RN Call req : 2 night a week, 2 weekends per 6 weeks
Facility Location
With the Mississippi at her feet, music in her heart, and history on her mind, Memphis is Tennessee’s largest city and cultural center.
A blend of southern tradition and modern efficiency, this city knows how to showcase the old with the new. The Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock n’ Roll, Memphis offers career-enriching travel assignments at its highly respected facilities.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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