Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $3,039 per week in Los Angeles, CA

Job Title: RN, Special Procedures Profession: RN Specialty: RN Duration: 7 Shift: Variable Shift - M-F start 7am, 8am or 9am (Staggered shifts) Hours per Shift: Not specified Experience: Preferred Registered Nurse experience with critical care experience or medical-surgical or experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab/Special Procedure department License: Required Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice Certifications: Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Must-Have: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Electrocardiogram (EKG) certification Description: Centered in a leading healthcare provider since 1913. Operates specialized equipment including Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Cardiac Output monitors, Automated Coagulation Timer machine, and others.

Job Title: RN, Special Procedures Profession: RN Specialty: RN Duration: 7 Shift: Variable Shift - M-F start 7am, 8am or 9am (Staggered shifts) Hours per Shift: Not specified Experience: Preferred Registered Nurse experience with critical care experience or medical-surgical or experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab/Special Procedure department License: Required Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice Certifications: Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Must-Have: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Electrocardiogram (EKG) certification Description: Centered in a leading healthcare provider since 1913. Comprises a 353-bed hospital, three medical office buildings, residency programs, and comprehensive cancer care. Recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2019. Promotes wellness in the community through various programs. Job Summary: Observes, evaluates, and coordinates the care given to patients in the Special Procedures department. Participates in direct and indirect care of all related activities according to policies and procedures. Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to patient health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation. Connects electrocardiogram (EKG) leads and alerts the physician of any changes in patient condition. Records and analyzes hemodynamic parameters and calculates shunt and valve data. Monitors the patient, analyzes electrocardiogram (EKG) and hemodynamic parameters, and reports any changes in the patient’s condition. Operates computerized systems with accuracy and evaluates and reports significant data and findings throughout all procedures for patients of various age groups. Operates specialized equipment including Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Cardiac Output monitors, Automated Coagulation Timer machine, and others. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe and humane environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients, family members, and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment teams. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Committed to the safety and wellbeing of associates and patients, requiring all associates to receive all required vaccinations. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Participates in E-Verify. This department performs before, during, and after care of invasive, interventional, and therapeutic procedures/studies to treat disorders and conduct therapeutic ablations.