Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Manchester, NH
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Travel RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Location: Manchester, New Hampshire
Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

• Unit: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Location: Level A, Main Hospital
• Hours:

  • Radial Lounge: 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Cath Lab: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Monday-Friday with 24-hour call coverage
• Labs: 3 cath labs, holding area for in-patients, radial lounge for out-patients
• Staffing:

  • Cath Lab: 7 Techs, 13 RNs (including manager)
  • Radial Lounge: 5 RNs, 1 LNA
• Equipment: OCT, IVUS, Shockwave, Impella, IABP, Pacers, Rota, CSI, Opsens, Cath Works, Penumbra
• EMR Systems: Sunrise / Allscripts, Mac Lab
• Patient Population: Adult

Required Skills & Experience

• Critical care experience
• Experience with Impella and IABP devices
• Ability to titrate drips independently
• ACLS certification required

Typical Procedures

• Left and Right heart catheterizations
• Drug studies
• TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
• TMVR (Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement)
• ASD/PFO closures
• Stents and angioplasty
• Atherectomy (Rota, CSI, Shockwave)
• Mechanical thrombectomy (INARI and EKOS)
• IABP and Impella management
• Mitral clip procedures
• Temporary and pressure wires
• VSD (Ventricular Septal Defect) interventions
• CardioMEMS monitoring

Personality Fit

• Efficient and easy-going
• Good sense of humor

Certifications & Licenses Required

• Registered Nurse (RN) License
• ACLS
• BLS

Scheduling & Call

• Self-scheduling for call: approximately one day per week and one weekend per month
• Call hours: 4:30 PM - 7:30 AM the following morning
• Weekend call: 4:30 PM Friday to 7:30 AM Monday

Dress Code

• Ceil Blue scrubs provided by hospital

Contract Length

• 13 weeks