Travel Nurse RN - Electrophysiology Lab
Kansas City, MO
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Electrophysiology Lab. This position supports adult and geriatric patients undergoing advanced electrophysiology and cardiac procedures in a four-room procedural department. Responsibilities include procedural assistance, patient monitoring, medication administration, vascular access support, dysrhythmia management, and adherence to safety and infection-prevention standards.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience in an electrophysiology lab; Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; scrub experience; proficiency with electrophysiology procedures, pacemaker and defibrillator lead extraction, right heart catheterization, Watchman procedures, arrhythmia induction, cardioversion, pacemaker insertion, ablation procedures, tilt table studies, paracentesis, sheath removal and monitoring, vascular closure systems, topical hemostasis, procedural sedation administration and monitoring, reversal agents, thrombolytics, intravenous vasopressors, blood product administration, central line support, implanted port care, peripherally inserted central catheter care, intravenous access, infusion pumps, activated clotting time monitoring, end-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring, 12-lead electrocardiogram acquisition, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, infection prevention, isolation precautions, radiation and laser safety, malignant hyperthermia protocols, pressure ulcer prevention, and hypothermia protocols.
• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week; no on-call requirement.
• Additional Information: The position serves adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, atrial tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia, premature ventricular contractions, bradycardia, complete heart block, and wide-complex tachycardia. Procedures may include pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement, atrial, ventricular tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia, premature ventricular contraction, and atrial flutter ablations, cardiac contractility device placement, pericardiocentesis, right heart catheterization, heart biopsy, and Watchman procedures. Required clinical charting system experience is included.

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