Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Soldotna, AK
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,125/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Description
As a cardiac catheterization lab nurse (RN CCL), you will assist physicians in performing a variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations, valvuloplasties, and angioplasties. Your duties will range from prepping patients for their procedure and ensuring informed consent to monitoring vital signs and administering IVs. During the procedure, you will assist the physician, monitor and assess the patient and administer medications as needed. Afterwards, you will stay with the patients until they are stabilized to be transferred or discharged.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
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About Soldotna, AK
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Soldotna, AK here's what you should know:- Soldotna's cost of living is 17% higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 65°F, and average lows are around 48°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 24°F, and average lows are around 11°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Soldotna is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is predominantly White, with a small Native American and Hispanic community.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant population of older adults.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long winter nights.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Soldotna offers outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
- There are also local restaurants featuring fresh seafood, and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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