Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse
Sioux Falls, SD
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring a compact or SD RN license and at least two years of cath lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care hospital's Cardiac Cath Lab
• Level 1 trauma center environment
• Unit includes 8 fluoroscopy rooms and 2 procedural rooms with an average of 30 patients per day
• Nurse to patient ratio is 1:1
• Procedures include heart catheterizations, PCIs, pacemakers, ICDs, EP procedures, TEEs, cardioversions, venous ablations, and peripheral vascular angiograms
• Uses equipment such as Pyxis, XIM (Philips monitoring system), Epic, Xcelera, ultrasounds, Angiojets, EKOS machines, and Acist contrast injection system
• Epic EMR is used; prior experience is preferred
• Full-time, 13-week contract with 4x10 hour varying day shifts (0530-1600, 0630-1700, 0730-1800)
• On call 1 day per week and one weekend every 3–4 weeks, with a 30 minute response time
• May be required to cover call on Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays
• Duties include administering and monitoring conscious sedation, and circulating in a sterile environment
• Will receive 4–6 orientation shifts tailored to charting and physician equipment preferences
• Ceil blue scrubs are provided and required
• All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
• Returning employees must have ended previous Sanford Health employment at least 6 months prior to consideration
• Local candidates within 80 miles are eligible but pay adjustment applies
• Holiday call coverage may be required
• RTO must be requested prior to assignment

Requirements

• Active SD or compact RN license required
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years recent cath lab RN experience required
• Graduation from an approved nursing program required; graduation from a NLN or AACN accredited program strongly preferred
• Experience with Epic charting system preferred

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts