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Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 2
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab/EP RN with a CA license required and prior Cath Lab and IR experience for a mixed procedural lab position.
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Work in a mixed Cardiac Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) unit within an acute care hospital setting
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Unit consists of 3 procedure suites averaging 8-10 cases per day
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Patient procedures include L & R heart cath (interventional and diagnostic), EP studies, pacer and defibrillator implants, PICC line placement, central lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, pleurovacs, and stroke intervention
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Utilizes Cerner EMR
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Day shift schedule, 10-hour shifts from 630a-5p with a 36-hour guaranteed workweek
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Cath/IR lab operates with a 3-person team requiring the RN to provide procedural sedation and hemodynamic monitoring
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RN will float between the main procedure room and a separate control room (with window visibility) for hemodynamic monitoring
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No floating to other units required
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Call required 1-2 evenings per week starting after day shift ends (around 5pm)
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Weekend call required 1-2 times per month for a 24-hour period (630a-630a)
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30-minute call response time required
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Every other weekend (EOW) rotation
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Holiday coverage required for 1 major and 1 minor holiday
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Active CA RN license required
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Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
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Required certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), and NIHSS
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COVID vaccine required
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Cath Lab and IR experience required to succeed in this mixed lab setting
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Prior travel experience preferred
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Cerner EMR experience preferred
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Must be comfortable floating between procedure room and control room for hemodynamic monitoring
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Responsibilities include procedure setup, circulating during procedures, administering sedation, and continuous patient monitoring throughout procedures
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Works under the direction of the Cath Lab Manager and Charge Nurse
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Cath Lab and IR Techs are part of the support team
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Unit-specific orientation is up to 2 weeks with another RN; new hires are not added to the call rotation until the 3rd week
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Scrubs are provided by the facility
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24-hour Cardiologist call coverage is in place to support the unit
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First-time travelers may be considered given preference for prior travel experience
