Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Midland, MI
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse. This position provides comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after angiography, interventional cardiac catheterization, cardiovascular diagnostic testing, and related procedures. Responsibilities include patient assessment, sedation monitoring, procedural assistance, post-procedure care, documentation, education, vascular access, and operation of specialized cardiac and diagnostic equipment.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse with active Michigan licensure documented through the Licensure, Application, and Registration Agency and/or the National Council of State Boards of Nursing verification system
  • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Active Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Cardiac catheterization laboratory nursing experience
  • Experience with hemodynamic monitoring systems
  • Basic knowledge of interventional radiology and vascular procedures
  • Impella experience
  • Knowledge of intra-aortic balloon pump operation
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience
  • Current specialty-specific skills checklist
  • Two supervisory reference forms completed within the past two years
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Travel nursing experience
• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 10-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. The schedule includes approximately 10 days of call per month, including interventional radiology, vascular, and ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) coverage, as well as one to two nights of call per week.
• Additional Information: Provides care for patients undergoing angiography, interventional cardiac catheterization, stress testing, echocardiograms, cardioversions, transesophageal echocardiograms, interventional radiology procedures, and other cardiovascular diagnostic services. Duties include scrubbing for procedures, monitoring sedation, managing hemodynamic and cardiac support equipment, applying ambulatory monitors, performing pacemaker interrogations, inserting peripherally inserted central catheters, supporting vascular access needs, maintaining documentation, and developing cardiovascular education materials.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment 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