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Job Opportunity: EP Lab Registered Nurse

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

Shift: 4x10 hour shifts, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Call: 1 week every 2 months
Start Date: ASAP preferred
Unit: Electrophysiology (EP) Lab
Special Procedures:
- Cardiac Implant Closure Device
- Pacemaker/Defibrillator lead extraction/removal
- Arrhythmia Induction
- Baseline Measurements
- Cardiac Ablation
- Cardiac Mapping
- Cardioversion
- Conduction Studies
- Insertion/Programming of AICDs
- Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure
- Pacemaker Insertion

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio
Minimum 2 years of Electrophysiology Lab experience, including experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Background and Compliance Requirements

7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start, including:
- Social Security trace
- Counties lived/worked
- Nationwide check
- Sex offender registry
- Motor Vehicle Record (if driving required)
FBI and BCI fingerprinting required within 1 year of start using specific Ohio codes
Education verification from an accredited nursing program (CCNE, ACEN, or NLN CNEA)
Drug screening: Negative 10-panel drug test within 3 months of start (no pending tests allowed)
Professional references: 2 required, including at least 1 from a manager or formal leadership
Employment application and skills checklist required

Health and Safety Requirements

Physical exam within 1 year of start confirming good health and free of contagious disease
Immunizations and titers:
- Tdap (adult dose after age 11/12)
- Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year (or TB questionnaire annually)
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive titers)
- Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer; medical exemptions require documentation)
- Hepatitis B titer or 3-vaccine series (declination acceptable)
Seasonal flu vaccination or declination during flu season (10/1 - 3/31)
Fit mask test annually for inpatient/patient-facing roles (valid for entire assignment)
COVID-19 vaccination not required but strongly recommended

Competency and Training Requirements

Medication test/pharmacology competency exam prior to start
Unit-specific competency exam required
Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required within 1 year of start and updated annually (minimum passing score 76%)
Annual orientation safety manual acknowledgement
Background and compliance training including fraud, waste, and abuse training certificate (updated annually)
License verification and NURSYS verification within 30 days of start

Additional Notes

Candidates must review and sign dress code and hand hygiene policies
Confidential fraud, waste, and abuse reporting form required
Pending background check attestation required if fingerprint results are pending at start
Fingerprinting results must be submitted with all pages included for adjudication if there are any hits
Facility may allow renewal of ACLS and BLS certifications onsite

This position offers a specialized opportunity in cardiac electrophysiology nursing with a structured 4x10 day shift schedule and a supportive environment for first-time travel nurses.

Facility

Ohio State's Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care

ADDRESS452 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210

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Columbus, OH

About

Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.

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