Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Brick, NJ
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3x12 hrs, Days

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab / Prep & Recovery

Hackensack Meridian Health | Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, New Jersey

Requisition Number: 37786854
Number of Openings: 1
Contract Start Date: November 2, 2026
Contract End Date: January 2, 2027
Hours: 40 hours per week
Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week
Department: Heart and Vascular
Employment Type: Staffing Assignment

Position Overview

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Prep/Recovery department at Ocean University Medical Center in Brick, New Jersey.

The RN will assess patients, assist physicians during cardiac procedures, implement individualized care plans, perform therapeutic nursing interventions, and document patient care according to clinical standards and patient acuity.

Candidates should have cardiac catheterization experience, strong circulating skills, and proficiency with cardiac procedural equipment and documentation systems.

Schedule and Call Requirements

• Day shifts, 8 hours per day.
• 40 hours per week, scheduled across 5 days.
• On-call coverage required:
  • Four weekdays.
  • One weekend per month, Friday through Sunday.
• Holiday call requirement: One summer holiday shift and one winter holiday shift.
• Floating: Not required.
• Scrubs: Provided by the hospital.

Required Qualifications

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN/ADN).
• Active New Jersey RN license or valid multistate Compact RN license.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification.
• Telemetry qualification/experience.
• At least 2 years of relevant nursing experience is indicated in the schedule notes.

Required Clinical Skills

Candidates must have experience with:

• Left heart catheterization.
• Right heart catheterization.
• Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
• Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) management.
• Impella device support.
• Circulating during cardiac procedures.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Critical care experience.
• Prior EPIC charting experience.
• Sensis and Mac-LAB system experience.
• Circulating experience during pacemaker insertion.
• Experience with pulmonary embolism cases.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and identify care priorities.
• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized care plans.
• Assist physicians with cardiac procedures and patient management.
• Perform therapeutic nursing interventions.
• Monitor patient status and respond to changes in acuity.
• Document care in accordance with professional standards and clinical priorities.
• Support evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to promote safe, effective outcomes.