Cardiac Catheterization Lab Staff RN
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Staff RN
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cath Lab Registered Nurse to join a leading cardiac care team in Pikeville Kentucky. The ideal candidate has at least 12 24 months of Cath Lab travel experience is confident in high-acuity cardiac procedures and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This RN will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide safe efficient and compassionate care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.
Key Responsibilities:-
Provide direct nursing care during cardiac catheterizations angioplasties stent placements pacemaker insertions and electrophysiology studies
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Administer and monitor moderate sedation
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Monitor and document patient status before during and after procedures including hemodynamic and EKG monitoring
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Circulate scrub or monitor as part of the Cath Lab team depending on case needs
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Collaborate with physicians radiologic techs and cardiovascular techs to ensure optimal patient outcomes
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Prepare and maintain sterile fields and assist with invasive procedures
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Respond to emergencies such as arrhythmias or cardiac arrest with appropriate interventions
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Ensure compliance with hospital protocols infection prevention and regulatory requirements
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Active RN license in the state of Kentucky (or compact license)
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BLS and ACLS (AHA) Required
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Minimum 12 24 months of recent Cath Lab travel experience (Required)
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Proficient in circulating and monitoring Cath Lab procedures (scrub experience a plus)
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Experience with moderate sedation and emergency response protocols
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Ability to adapt quickly in new environments and work effectively with a multidisciplinary team
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EP experience Preferred (but not required)
Employment Type
Full Time
