RN - Cath Lab

RN - Cath Lab

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Catheterization Laboratory

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day 4x10-Hour

Hours per Shift: 10 hours (07:00 - 17:30)

Experience: Minimum of 2 years

License: Must have a compact or state license

Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIHSS

Must-Have:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Invasive Radiology experience is a plus
• Previous travel experience preferred

Description:

The Catheterization Laboratory provides scrubs and a lead apron for cases.

Registered Nurses are required to have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the specialty.

Invasive Radiology experience is an advantage.

Previous travel experience is preferred.

The schedule consists of 4 days of 10-hour shifts from 07:00 to 17:30, Monday through Friday.

Call is required 1-2 times during the week and on 1-2 weekends per month.

Candidates must possess AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIH certifications.

A compact or state license is required.

Floating is required within the scope of practice.

Housing must be within 30 minutes for STEMI (heart attack) call.

All facilities operate on a standard schedule for the two-week pay period, unless noted otherwise.

Ratios may fluctuate based on census and call-ins.

Orientation takes place bi-weekly.

Travelers must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be considered.

Assignment confirmation must be signed within 24 hours of an offer.

Submission packs must include a cover sheet and a copy of the traveler’s unexpired driver's license.

References are required, including one from a charge nurse or higher and one from a supervisor.

Both references must be completed within the last year.

Background checks will be processed, and any license issues must be disclosed upfront.

After working one year, travelers must take a minimum 6-month break before being eligible to return.