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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13-week travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting, requiring active AZ or Compact RN licensure and a minimum of 2 years of experience.
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Acute care hospital setting, Cardiac Cath Lab unit
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Lab consists of 2 suites: one primarily EP and one fully interventional (no structural heart, no open heart procedures, lesser-acuity interventional cases only)
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EP procedures performed; some peripheral procedures; no standard IR-type procedures
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Averages 8 cases per day
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Standard team is 1 RN and 2 techs (RT and Scrub); STEMIs and call cases run with a 2 RN, 2 tech team
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All RNs are required to sedate; scrubbing experience is a plus but not required
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Cardiologists available 24/7
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Permanent RN Manager on unit with rotating Charge RN Monday–Friday
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Primary charting system is Cerner (limited use); Maclab equipment also used
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Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 0600–1830
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On-call required: generally 1 night per week, occasionally 2 depending on staffing needs
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Weekend call rotation: approximately 1 weekend every 3–4 weeks (Friday 1830 to Monday 0600)
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Holiday on-call: one 4-person team on call for 24 hours on holidays
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30-minute call response time required
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Possible float to a nearby sister facility
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Active AZ or Compact (NLC) RN license required; pending licenses not accepted
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; pending certifications not accepted
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Cardiac Cath Lab RN experience required
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EP experience is a strong plus; candidates without EP experience will not be assigned to the EP room
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Must be able to administer conscious sedation
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Cerner EMR experience preferred; Maclab experience a plus
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A driver's license must be provided for consideration
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Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
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Candidates must pass a dysrhythmia exam (via Relias) within 48 hours of receiving an offer; only 2 attempts are allowed — failure to pass disqualifies the candidate from this health system's AZ facilities for 6 months
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A Pass/Fail simulation lab assessment on sterile technique (Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes) is administered on Day 1 of orientation; failure results in immediate dismissal and a 6-month DNU status
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Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, PRN, or seasonal) by any facility in this health system within the past 12 months are not eligible
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Candidates must permanently reside at least 50 miles from the facility; a driver's license is used to verify permanent address
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Orientation is approximately 3 days
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Hospital scrubs are provided
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Local candidates are accepted
