Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Observation Unit (Travel)
Location
Tucson, AZ | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | 3 x 12-hour shifts per week | Days (shift start times vary between 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM) | On-call rotation required on weekends (approximately once every four to six weeks)
Key Responsibilities
- Admit and evaluate patients, developing and implementing individualized nursing care plans with thorough documentation
- Prepare patients for Cardiac Catheterization procedures, including pre-procedure charting, IV starts, and access preparation
- Prepare patients for bedside procedures including Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) and Cardioversions (CV)
- Recover post-procedure patients who received conscious sedation following Cath Lab procedures
- Sedate, circulate, and document bedside procedures including CV and TEE
- Discharge patients, including patient education, documentation, and physical discharge coordination
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in Arizona or a compact state license
- ACLS certification required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Background in PACU, ICU, Telemetry, Cath Lab, or Surgery Center settings (considered on a case-by-case basis)
- Experience with high-acuity, high-risk cardiac patient populations
- Familiarity with EP Lab or Cardiac Observation Unit workflows
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work alongside a specialized cardiac team focused on high-acuity patients and exceptional patient outcomes
- Gain hands-on experience with advanced bedside cardiac procedures in a dynamic and supportive clinical environment