Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Seattle, WA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab RN for a magnet-designated teaching hospital with on-call and weekend shift requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital Cath Lab setting
• Care for patients undergoing coronary angiograms/interventions, peripheral vascular studies, placement of Swan Ganz catheters, temporary pacing wires, cardiac device implants, and EP/ablation procedures
• Handles both scheduled outpatient procedures and urgent/emergent cases such as STEMIs
• Required to work 4x12 hour day shifts, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm, and on weekends
• On-call coverage required
• Floating within the hospital may be required but not to sister hospitals
• Uses Epic EMR; experience is preferred but not required
• No block scheduling available
• Travelers participate in pre-procedure workup, intra-procedure circulating, administration of moderate sedation, equipment set-up, and post-procedure care including sheath management and proper hand-offs
• No scrub role responsibilities; monitoring during procedures is appreciated
• Scrubs provided for OR personnel; any color allowed otherwise
• First-time travelers with adequate experience may be considered
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers
• Position is in a magnet-designated, level 4 trauma teaching facility
• Holiday coverage may be required as part of the schedule

Requirements

• Active WA or Compact RN license required at the time of consideration (pending not accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cath or EP lab RN experience
• Experience in a teaching hospital and trauma hospital preferred
• COVID vaccination and booster required, no exceptions
• RTO not allowed during orientation; maximum of 1 week off permitted
• Former UW staff must have a separation of at least 18 months before returning as a traveler

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