TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Cath Lab RN in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 66213!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Cath Lab
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience: Minimum 2 Years
License: Active RN License Required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH
Must-Have:
Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab skills
Electrophysiology Lab skills
Hybrid OR skills
Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab skills
Experience with procedures such as ASD Closures, Cardiac Implant Closure Device, and Cardiac Stent Placement
Ability to perform Diagnostic Catheterizations and Interventional Catheterizations
Experience with IABP Placement/Removal, Impella insertion, and Left heart catheterization
Familiarity with Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring and Right heart catheterization
Knowledge of Rotablator atherectomy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, and Watchman procedure
Experience with Pacemaker Insertion and Tilt Table Study
Ability to conduct Angioplasty, Stent Graft Placement, and Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography
Proficiency in medication administration including Antiarrhythmics, Antihypertensives, and IV vasopressors
Experience with Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring and Infection Prevention
Ability to interpret/manage Dysrhythmias and monitor End-Tidal CO2
Skills in Starting and maintaining IVs and using IV infusion pumps
Ability to perform Sheath Removal/Monitoring
Familiarity with Vascular Closure Systems and Active Clotting Time monitoring
Description:
This position requires a Registered Nurse specializing in Cath Lab.
The average daily census is 4 patients with a total of 2 beds in the unit.
You will be expected to work weekends every other week.
On-call responsibilities include 1 weeknight per week and 1 weekend per month.
Regular floating between departments, units, and facilities may be required.
The role involves both circulatory and scrub procedures.
Knowledge of safety protocols including Clienttion and Laser Safety is essential.
You will provide care for adult and geriatric patient populations.
You will monitor for procedural sedation and perform pressure ulcer assessments.
Familiarity with Epic charting systems is required.
The role necessitates understanding of infection control practices.
Effective communication skills and teamwork are critical in this setting.
Candidates must be prepared to complete compliance requirements before the start of the assignment.
This position offers the opportunity to enhance your clinical skills in a dynamic environment.