Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Tucson, AZ

Key Responsibilities Admit and prepare patients for cardiac catheterization procedures, including pre-procedure charting, IV placement, and access site preparation. Prepare patients for bedside procedures including Cardioversions (CV) and Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE); sedate, circulate, and document these procedures.

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cath Lab RN in Tucson, Arizona, 85741!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Observation Unit (COU)

Location

Tucson, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Travel | Days | 3 x 12-hour shifts (shift start times vary: 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, or 8:00 AM) | On-call rotation required, approximately once every four to six weeks, including Saturday (7:00 AM–5:00 PM) and Sunday (7:00 AM–2:00 PM)

Key Responsibilities

• Admit and prepare patients for cardiac catheterization procedures, including pre-procedure charting, IV placement, and access site preparation
• Prepare patients for bedside procedures including Cardioversions (CV) and Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE); sedate, circulate, and document these procedures
• Recover post-procedure patients who received conscious sedation following cardiac catheterization
• Evaluate assigned patients and plan, implement, and document individualized nursing care
• Administer medications and perform patient assessments within the registered nurse scope of practice
• Discharge patients, including patient education, documentation, and physical discharge coordination

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in Arizona or a compact state license
• Current ACLS certification
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant RN experience
• Experience in one or more of the following areas may be considered on a case-by-case basis: PACU, ICU, Telemetry, Cath Lab, or Surgery Center

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Cardiac Observation Unit or EP Lab setting
• Familiarity with high-acuity, high-risk cardiac patient populations
• Experience with TEE and cardioversion procedures

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a specialized cardiac team that takes pride in delivering superior patient outcomes in a high-acuity environment
• Expected 48 hours per week, offering consistent scheduling in a dynamic and clinically rewarding unit