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Job Opportunity: Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Location: Fullerton, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

Shift: Day shift, 4 days per week, 10 hours per day (6:30 AM – 5:00 PM)
On-Call Requirement: 7 days on call per pay period (2 nights/week post-shift + 1 weekend every 2 weeks)
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, may exceed every other weekend based on unit needs
Scheduling: Requests due to outside employment will not be considered; block schedule accommodations at manager discretion
Charting System: Meditech
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital with 320 staffed beds
Parking: Free

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
Minimum 1.5 years of Cardiac Cath Lab experience, with experience within the last year
Completion of at least one travel assignment in a similar specialty
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
ACLS certification issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Job Responsibilities & Expectations

Adhere to on-call and weekend coverage requirements
Flexibility to float to other units or facilities within reasonable distance may be required
Maintain compliance with facility policies and procedures

Required Documentation & Compliance

Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
Social Security Card (as applicable)
Background Check within 90 days covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years; updated annually
Education Verification (nursing degree verification required)
NURSYS license verification for RNs
Physical Exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO, indicating ability to work with or without accommodation
Immunizations and Health Screenings:
- TDAP vaccine within 10 years or declination
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
- Hepatitis B vaccination series or signed declination
- Varicella vaccination or positive titer
- Seasonal Flu vaccine or declination during flu season
- COVID-19 vaccination record preferred; declinations accepted with adherence to masking policies
Drug Screening: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months
Respirator Safety Clearance (RespSafety) required annually for travel candidates
References: Minimum 2 references covering 1 year of employment within last 3 years in comparable specialty/setting
Employment Application covering at least last 5 years of employment with explanations for gaps or overlaps

Training & Competency Requirements

Annual completion of regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via LMS (Workramp)
Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
Competency exams and skills checklists updated annually as required
EPIC training modules must be completed and transcripts submitted prior to or shortly after start date

Additional Notes

Pending licenses are not accepted
Guaranteed hours may be subject to call-offs once per two-week pay period
Facility-specific scrub colors and badge photo requirements apply
Float policy acknowledgment required; may be asked to float to other Providence facilities nearby

This position is ideal for experienced Cath Lab RNs with prior travel contract experience who are comfortable with on-call duties and weekend coverage in an acute care setting.