18 Texas Cardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab) Jobs
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Driver License is required for RN/LPN/PTs working on a compact license.
Ascension Health does not accept vaccine/TDAP declinations.
Required Credentials:
- Ascension Specialty Exam required during onboarding; minimum 80% or the national benchmark passing score that demonstrates competency in the area of specialization. Only 2 attempts allowed.
- Ascension Core Competencies required during onboarding; minimum 80% or the national benchmark passing score that demonstrates competency in the area of specialization. Only 2 attempts allowed.
Special Requests:
- Current Ascension employees cannot apply for travel roles.
- Candidates need to have employment separation for at least 6 months to be considered for a travel position.
- In order to receive travel rate, clinician’s claimed residence must match address on driver’s license.
Unit Details:
- Pediatric cardiac cath lab performing heart, IR, and EP procedures.
- Assists with cardiovascular procedures to analyze, diagnose, and treat the cardiovascular system.
- Performs active physiological monitoring of heart rate, rhythm, pressures, and saturations, including intra-procedure testing such as oxygen saturation, cardiac output, shunting, and hemodynamic calculations.
- Anticipates changes during cases, including catheter position, and communicates patient condition changes to the physician and team.
- Assists with room setup, patient transport, post-procedure clean-up, and patient education on post-procedure monitoring and catheter insertion site care.
Shift & Scheduling:
- 40 hours per week with rotating on-call coverage.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Cardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab) Travel Job Responsibilities
Cardiac Catheterization Lab professionals are dedicated to caring for patients undergoing cardiac procedures aimed at diagnosis or treatment of heart or vascular conditions. Within this specialty, Cath Lab professionals are often responsible for preparing patients for procedures such as catheterization, stent or pacemaker insertion, angioplasty, and balloon valvuloplasty. They also play a vital role in monitoring patients under sedation during the procedures, providing education, and closely collaborating with cardiologists and anesthesia providers. Whether you're a nurse or an allied health professional, Trusted is here to connect you with fulfilling travel opportunities in the dynamic field of Cardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab).
Cardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab) Travel Allied Jobs in Texas
In the face of heart disease's continued prevalence as the leading cause of death in the United States, the demand for healthcare professionals specializing in Cardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab) remains high. Travel job opportunities in the Cardiac Cath Lab setting are widely available, welcoming Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, and allied health professionals alike. Within the Cath Lab, nurses and allied health professionals play a crucial role in assessing and monitoring patients undergoing various cardiac procedures for diagnosis or treatment. Collaboration with other providers and the ability to respond swiftly to any adverse effects experienced by patients are key aspects of Cath Lab roles. Start your journey towards the perfect Cath Lab travel job today!