Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Coos Bay, OR
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - Cath Lab

Job Details:

• Apply nursing process to patient care within Oregon State Board of Nursing scope of practice
• Conduct specialized examinations in cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular studies, and electrophysiology studies
• Serve as lead worker and resource to medical and clinical staff
• Collaborate with intra-procedure team to provide safe patient care
• Participate in Universal Protocol and site marking identification when applicable
• Assist with patient identification, preparation, draping, and room preparation for routine procedures
• Read physician orders and protocols, communicate with physicians as needed
• Select equipment according to protocols and regulatory standards
• Maintain and calibrate specialized equipment, conduct preventive maintenance procedures
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure operability
• Instruct technologists in operation of special procedures equipment
• Weekend on-call responsibilities required
• Weekend work required
• Required certifications: ACLS (AHA) and BLS (AHA)
• Oregon nursing license required (can be obtained if not currently active)
• Acute care hospital experience within the past 5 years required
• Skills checklist specific to cardiac catheterization required
• Teach patients and significant others, document patient care in medical records
• Stay current with cardiovascular technology developments and maintain professional certifications

Facility:

This healthcare facility provides comprehensive cardiovascular services including cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular studies, and electrophysiology procedures. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and safety, emphasizing adherence to regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. The facility features specialized cardiac laboratories equipped with advanced technology and focuses on quality patient outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practices.

Location:

Coos Bay, OR

Coos Bay offers a unique coastal lifestyle along Oregon's beautiful Pacific shoreline, known for its stunning ocean views and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides an excellent work-life balance with access to beaches, forests, and scenic natural areas, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking a peaceful coastal community setting.