Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Lexington, KY

2+ years of recent, continuous Cath Lab RN experience in a high-volume lab (approximately 10+ cases/day), including PCI, STEMI call, and high-risk cases such as Impella and IABP. Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced Cardiac Cath Lab environment with a team committed to nursing excellence and evidence-based practice.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Cath Lab RN in Lexington, Kentucky, 40502!

Job ID: 902736
Job Title

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab / EP
Location

Lexington, KY | Cardiac Cath Lab
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments in accordance with RN scope of practice, considering culture, age, developmental level, and risk factors
• Implement individualized patient care therapies and procedures with clinical autonomy, including explaining treatments and processes to patients and families
• Recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition; conduct and document ongoing assessments using the nursing process
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of patient care activities performed by other team members
• Facilitate patient discharge processes, including discharge teaching and coordination with Case Management
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities, core measures, and initiatives supporting patient safety and satisfaction

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state
• BLS certification required
• ADN or ASN degree required
• Proficiency with computer systems and applications, or ability to be trained
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety measures
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with interdisciplinary care teams

Preferred Experience / Skills

• BSN preferred
• 2+ years of recent, continuous Cath Lab RN experience in a high-volume lab (approximately 10+ cases/day), including PCI, STEMI call, and high-risk cases such as Impella and IABP
• Proficiency with Epic EMR
• Neuro-interventional experience a plus

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced Cardiac Cath Lab environment with a team committed to nursing excellence and evidence-based practice
• Supportive, patient-centered culture that values clinical autonomy, professional growth, and collaborative care