Temp Registered Nurse (RN) Cath Lab (Days) Midland MI
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This position cares for patients before during and after angiography interventional angiographic cardiac catheterization procedures and other diagnostic testing and procedures. This includes pre-procedure assessment pre-medication documentation of cath process post-cath care and patient education. Scrubs in for procedures and assists other members of the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
Responsibilities(35%)* Performs nursing care of the catheterization/angiography cardiovascular patient. Conducts other cardiac diagnostic nursing procedures according to department protocol. Assisting in stress echocardiogram routine treadmill exam nuclear and pharmacologic stress testing tilt table echocardiograms (NS/Definity) cardioversions and transesophageal echocardiograms. Assists with prep procedure and recovery for other interventional radiology procedures. Evaluates and screens patients for safety prior to performing testing. Provides sedation monitoring in accordance with hospital policy and documents appropriately. Holter monitor application Event monitor application and Ambulatory blood pressure monitor application pacemaker interrogations. Inserts PICC lines and functions as a vascular access expert to meet patients needs. Performs other necessary tasks as assigned by manager.
(35%)* Operates equipment and manages supplies i.e. cardiac output hemodynamic pacemakers/ICDs intraaortic balloon pump crash cart IV pumps defibrillators point of care glucometer/blood sugar testing stress machines and other nursing supplies (Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE/IV etc).
(15%)* Scrubs in for procedures with the physician.
(15%)* Records all pertinent information on appropriate data sheets. Develops reviews and enhances cardiovascular education materials and programs.
Requirement description :
- Cath Lab RN Experience - Required
- BLS & ACLS (AHA) - Required
- Interventional Radiology experience - Highly Preferred
- 1 Years of experience in Electrophysiology - Highly Preferred
- Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation -- Highly Preferred
- Knowledge & operation of intraaortic balloon pump - Highly Preferred
- Travel Experience - Highly Preferred
- Epic Experience - Preferred
- ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION (Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer / Please obtain this information prior to submittal / Requests after offer can be cause for rescinded offer)
- Work History
- Skills Checklist current to 1 year pertinent to the specialty
- 2 Supervisory Reference Forms taken within the last two years
- Candidates Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50-mile radius restriction)
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
- ACLS (AHA)
- BLS (AHA)
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
- Michigan
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Must be active!
Weekend Requirements : For Call Only
On Call Requirements : 10 days of call per month (call includes IR/Vascular and STEMI)
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
