Cardiac Surgery Pre-Surgical RN
Seattle, Washington
Cardiac Surgery Cherry Hill

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Surgery (Pre-Surgical Visit Nurse)

Location: Seattle, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract (Temp to Hire)

Contract Details

• Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (No weekends, no nights)
• Position Type: Temp to Hire (expectation to join permanently after contract if offered)
• License Requirement: Must have Washington RN license in-hand (no pending licenses accepted)
• Transportation: Traveler must have reliable transportation

Experience & Requirements

• Years of Experience Required: Minimum 1 year as an RN (2 years inpatient or cardiac clinic experience preferred)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required
• First-Time Travelers: Accepted
• On-Call: Not required
• Weekend Work: Not required

Certifications & Skills

• Required Certification: BLS
• Required Skills:

  • Interpretation of laboratory results
  • Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG
  • Patient teaching
  • MRSA swabs
  • Discharge planning
• Charting System: EPIC (experience required)

Patient Population & Setting

• Facility Type: Outpatient Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic
• Patient Diagnoses: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Aortic Valve Disease (AVD), Mitral Valve Disease (MVD), Tricuspid Valve Disease (TVD), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB), Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFeEF)
• Role Focus: Pre-surgical visits including extensive patient education, clinical result interpretation, communication with surgeons and schedulers, performing EKGs and MRSA swabs, and discharge planning
• Floating: No floating required

Additional Notes

• Scrub color/attire: To be determined
• Must confirm return-to-office restrictions with hiring manager prior to submission