1 Louisiana Cardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab
$2,711/wk
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OR RNs only: Application must include either an OR - Circulating or an OR - Scrub skills checklist, in addition to the OR - RN checklist.
Required Skills/Experience:
• Will accept a first-time traveler with strong Cath lab experience.
• Must be able to scrub/monitor as well as circulate.
• Circulating, scrubbing and/or hemodynamic monitoring. This would be for cardiac & peripheral vascular. We do complex interventional procedures.
• Other skills required - Vasoactive drug administration, sedation administration, critical patient assessment skills, sterile technique, air management, Impella, Rotoblater, IABP, Pnumbra, Laser and lithotripsy atherectomy
Required Credentials:
• Valid Driver’s License – required to float between facilities
• Dysrhythmia Exam
Unit/Facility Details: Free parking
Shift & Scheduling:
• Monday-Friday
• Weekend rotation: minimum – approximately every 3rd weekend
• Call required: Rotating. 2 days a week overnight – 1500 to 0700. Every 3rd weekend – Friday 1500 to Monday 0700. Sleep room availability - TBD. Call back period is 30 minutes.
• Holiday Expectations: Done in rotation
Floating Requirements: This traveler will float routinely between Willis Knighton Pierremont (Shreveport, LA) and Willis Knighton Bossier (Bossier City, LA)
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 Nurse Jobs in Louisiana
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!