Travel Nurse RN - Outpatient Cardiology
Geneva, NY
Equiliem
5x8 hrs, Days

Short Description:
Full Time Outpatient Mon-Fri 8:00-4:30p (5x8s) - No nights, weekends or on call!!
Education - Min: RN graduate / Preferred: BSN
Experience - Min. 2-years RN w/ recent arrhythmia recognition/cardiology / Preferred: ICU or Cardiology nursing experience

Complete Description:
GGH Level 1 RN Outpatient Cardiology & Interventional Radiology - Full Time

Please note that moderate sedation is a large part of this role and previous experience is needed!

Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm - no weekends, no holidays, no on-call required! [Clinic Setting] Generally 2 days in Cardiology, 3 days in Interventional Radiology

Education: Minimum - RN graduate / Preferred - BSN

Certifications: BLS, ACLS (both through AHA or RQI specifically)

Experience: Minimum - 2-years patient care w/ recent arrythmia recognition/cardiology experience, moderate sedation, treadmill and nuclear stress testing / Preferred: ICU or Cardiology Nursing, moderate sedation competency, experience with Meditech

Essential Job Functions:
- Is experienced with and performs Treadmill, ETTs and Nuclear Stress Testing
- Conducts initial patient interview and makes preliminary assessment of test data
- Prepares study for physician interpretation
- Works closely w/ physicians, cardiac rehab/cardiology supervisor to assure accurate and timely results
- Monitors patients before, during, and after procedures. Provides patient and family education.
- Assists with monitoring for special procedures (ex: stress-echo studies, tilt table studies, etc.)
- Recognizes emergency situations and responds according to policy/protocol
- Identifies and interprets arrythmias
- Performs conscious sedation as needed

Skills:
 

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

NY RN License, BLS, ACLS

Required

Minimum 2-years patient care experience w/ recent experience in arrhythmia recognition and cardiology

Required