Travel RN - Med​/Surg - Cardiology

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Cardiac Stress Testing position requiring prior stress testing experience and WI or compact RN licensure.

• Active WI or compact RN license required (pending license accepted at submission, must be obtained during compliance)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification may be pending at submission but must be completed during compliance
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Skilled in stress test techniques including treadmill protocols, ergometry, and pharmacologic stress testing agents
• Experience with conscious sedation administration and airway management
• Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias
• Experience starting peripheral IVs and obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG
• Knowledge of emergency management, rapid response activation, and code team procedures
• Experience with GE and Philips equipment preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred

• Outpatient and inpatient cardiac stress testing unit
• Performs stress echocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress testing, and tilt table testing
• Assists with pacemaker clinic
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• 13-week assignment length
• Responsibilities include pre-procedure preparation, patient monitoring during testing, and post-procedure care including discharge instructions and follow-up calls
• Administers pharmacologic agents such as Cardiolyte, Dipyridamole, Dobutamine, and Regadenoson as part of stress testing protocols
• Recovers patients from conscious sedation
• Follows isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Local candidates accepted within 50 miles at a reduced rate
• Travelers may return only after a minimum 1-year separation from prior assignment
• Travel pairs accepted
• Facility cannot accommodate individuals with latex allergies
• A passport-style badge photo is required within 24 hours of offer acceptance
• Two supervisor references required after offer acceptance, with one from the most recent assignment or position for certain unit types

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job : P-770921

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