Electrophysiology Lab Registered Nurse
York, PA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: EP Lab Registered Nurse

Location: York, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Specialty

• Registered Nurse with EP Lab & Cardiac Cath Lab competencies
• Minimum 2 years of specialty experience required
• EPIC experience required

Schedule

• Day shift, 10-hour shifts between 6 AM - 7 PM
• Weekends as needed
• No call required
• No holidays required
• Floating as needed
• Must be willing to stay until last patient is cared for

Unit Information

• Invasive Cardiology unit with 4 Cardiac Catheterization Labs and 2 Electrophysiology Labs
• 23 prep/recovery bays
• Procedures include complex coronary procedures, VAD/ECMO, structural heart procedures (TAVR, left atrial appendage occlusion, PFO/ASD closure, mitral valve clipping), complex atrial and ventricular ablations, pacemaker/ICD implant & explant, cardioversion, pulmonary artery pressure sensor implantation, peripheral intervention, and pulmonary embolectomy
• May care for COVID patients
• Tobacco and fragrance-free facility

Certifications Required

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

• Background checks including 7-year criminal background, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and Pennsylvania-specific PATCH search
• PA FBI Fingerprinting required within 1 year of start; candidate may start with results pending but must be finalized within 45 days
• Education verification of highest level of education
• Competency exams including Medication Test/Pharmacology, Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam (pass/fail)
• Photo for badge (professional, passport-style)
• Various facility-specific documents to review and sign (Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, Commitment to Health & Wellness, Non-Employee Affidavit, I9 Attestation, Documentation Attestation)
• Completion of WellSpan Health LMS modules and New Hire Orientation by first day

Health Requirements

• Physical exam within 90 days of start, signed by MD, DO, PA, or NPT
• Immunizations or positive titers for:

  • Hepatitis B (full vaccine series or positive titer plus declination)
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (vaccines or positive titers with boosters as needed)
  • Varicella (vaccines or positive titer with boosters as needed)
• Negative TB test (QGold or TSpot) within 90 days; PPD not accepted
• Seasonal flu vaccination or valid medical/religious exemption required during flu season
• COVID-19 vaccine, medical/religious exemption, or declination accepted
• Drug testing: Negative 9-panel within 1 year (Aya requirement only)
• Respiratory Safety Clearance within 1 year, renewed annually

Additional Requirements

• Two professional references within 3 years
• Most recent resume or employment application
• Annual skills checklist
• Performance evaluations completed onsite by Unit Managers during assignment

Prior Travel Experience

• Not explicitly required for this position

This role is ideal for experienced Registered Nurses with EP Lab and Cardiac Cath Lab skills looking for a travel contract in a high-volume invasive cardiology unit.