EP Lab & Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
York, Pennsylvania
WellSpan York Hospital

Job Opportunity: EP Lab Registered Nurse

Location: York, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work in invasive Cardiology unit with 4 Cardiac Catheterization Labs and 2 Electrophysiology Labs.
• Unit includes 23 prep/recovery bays and performs over 6,000 advanced cardiovascular procedures annually, including complex coronary procedures, VAD/ECMO, structural heart procedures (TAVR, left atrial appendage occlusion, PFO/ASD closure, mitral valve clipping), complex ablations, pacemaker/ICD implant/explant, cardioversion, pulmonary artery pressure sensor implantation, peripheral intervention, and pulmonary embolectomy.
• May care for COVID-19 patients.
• Tobacco and fragrance-free facility.

Schedule

• Day shift, 4 shifts per week, 10 hours each (between 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM).
• Must be willing to stay until the last patient is cared for.
• No call, no weekends, no holidays required.
• Floating as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum 2 years of Electrophysiology Lab experience, including experience within the last year.
• Cardiac Cath Lab experience.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• ACLS certification.
• BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system.

Screening & Interview Process

• Clinical pre-screen to determine fit.
• Manager interview required.

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and Pennsylvania-specific fingerprinting and child abuse (Childline) search.
• Fingerprinting must be completed in Pennsylvania within 1 year of start; candidate may start with results pending but must have results on file within 45 days.
• Education verification of highest degree required.
• Two professional references within 3 years required.
• Most recent resume or employment application required.
• Annual skills checklist required.
• Various facility-specific documents must be reviewed and signed, including confidentiality agreement, code of conduct, commitment to health & wellness, and non-employee affidavit.
• Photo for badge: clear, passport-style headshot with light background, no face coverings except religious headwear.

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 90 days of start, signed by MD, DO, PA, or NP.
• Fit mask testing within 1 year, updated annually; specific 3M mask models required. PAPR training required if fit test failed.
• Immunizations/vaccinations required or proof of immunity (vaccines or positive titers) for:

  • Hepatitis B (full series or positive titer) or declination form.
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap within 10 years.
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (2 vaccines or positive titer; boosters required if titers negative/equivocal).
  • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer; boosters required if titers negative/equivocal).
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or valid medical/religious exemption during flu season.
  • COVID-19 vaccine or valid medical/religious exemption or declination.
• Negative TB test (QGold or TSpot) within 90 days of start; PPD not accepted. For positive TB, negative chest X-ray within 1 year and annual TB questionnaire required.
• Negative 9-panel drug test within 1 year (required for agency only, not by facility).

Competency & Training Requirements

• Pass/fail Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam within 72 hours of contract signing.
• Medication/pharmacology competency exam as applicable.
• Completion of assigned Learning Management System (LMS) modules on PC/laptop prior to start (not on cell phones).
• New hire orientation must be completed by end of first day.

Additional Notes

• Return to Office (RTO) maximum 7 days.
• No weekends, holidays, or call required.
• Floating as needed.
• Tobacco and fragrance-free environment.

This position is ideal for experienced Registered Nurses with EP Lab and Cardiac Cath Lab skills seeking a travel contract in a specialized invasive cardiology setting.