2 Pennsylvania Cardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab
$2,920/wk
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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.
Additional Details:
Special Requests:
- If you have more than 5 days of requested time off, time will be added at the end of the contract to ensure a full 13 weeks.
- You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
- Tobacco- and fragrance-free facility.
- Could care for COVID patients.
- Travel pair policy: Pairs are okay, but the client cannot guarantee matched schedules.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Will work 10-hour shifts between the hours of 6 AM-7 PM.
- Must be okay to stay until the last patient is cared for.
- Weekends as needed.
- Call required as needed (very minimal - mostly just helping full-time staff as needed).
Required Skills/Experience:
- Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab, Interventional Cardiac Cath lab, Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures, Cardiac Stent Placement, Diagnostic Catheterizations Adult, Interventional Catheterizations, Left heart catheterization, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Right heart catheterization, Pulmonary Studies/Procedures, IV therapy, Blood Product Administration, IV infusion pumps, Professional Knowledge and Skills, End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, Infection Prevention, Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Monitoring Procedural Sedation, Sheath Removal/Monitoring, Activated Clotting Time (ACT), Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, Cardioversion, Circulate Procedures, Medications, Antiarrhythmics, Antihypertensives, Emergency Medications, IV vasopressors, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Reversal agents, Thrombolytics,
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Pre Post Procedure*, ASD Closures*, Cardiac Implant Closure Device*, IABP Placement/Removal*, Impella insertion*, Rotablator atherectomy*, Scrub Procedures*, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Valvuloplasty, Ventricular Assist Device Insertion*, Pulmonary Angiography*, Pulmonary Embolization*, Assist with Central Line Insertion/management*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, Implanted Ports - Care and Maintenance*, PICC Lines - Care and Maintenance*, Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose), Laser-assisted procedure, ECMO*
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 Pennsylvania
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!