Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Dubuque, IA
American Traveler
4x9 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring an active Iowa or compact license and substantial Cath Lab expertise.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital-based Cardiac Cath Lab setting
• Primary and secondary circulator roles, not required to scrub
• Patient load of approximately 4 procedures or scans per day
• Equipment used includes Artis Zee c-arm, Impella, IABP, and Acist Injector
• EMR system is Epic; Epic Cupid experience is highly preferred
• Scheduled for 4x9 hour day shifts, 0645 – 1615, totaling 36 hours per week
• Requires 50% call, including every other weekend and every other holiday
• Will function as primary or secondary circulator within the Cath Lab
• No scrubbing responsibilities are included in this position
• Hospital-provided light blue scrubs must be worn
• Must be willing and able to work every other weekend and every other holiday as part of the call rotation
• Candidates residing within 90 miles of the facility are not eligible
• References from a supervisor within the past 24 months are preferred

Requirements

• Active IA or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 24 months of recent Cath Lab or Cardiac nursing experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA or ARC) required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification highly preferred and may be obtained during onboarding
• Documented experience operating Artis Zee c-arm, Impella, IABP, and Acist Injector required
• Prior completion of at least one travel contract within the past 12 months is required; first-time travelers not eligible
• Recent work history in Med Surg, Tele, or Med/Tele of at least 24 months required
• Valid driver’s license required for consideration
• A skills checklist specific to discipline is required

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