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Fusion Medical Staffing

Cath Lab RN

Fusion Medical Staffing, Burlingame, California, United States, 94012

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Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Burlingame, California. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team. Responsibilities

Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams Assist in positioning patients correctly for the procedure and ensure EKG electrodes and cardiac leads are properly placed Assist physicians during procedures, including the placement of catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices, and other cardiac interventions Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms Assist in arterial and/or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area Monitor vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures Support post-procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly and fully stocked for procedures Communicate effectively with team members, patients, families, and physicians to provide seamless care Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Qualifications

One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) Certification Current ACLS Certification Preferred Qualifications

PALS or ENPC Certifications RCIS certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary

The Travel Cath Lab RN provides specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. The RN prepares patients for procedures, assists during interventions, and monitors immediate post-procedure recovery. Working closely with cardiologists and cath lab teams, this role requires advanced cardiac care skills, cardiac catheterization skills, strong communication, and the ability to adapt quickly while maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards. Essential Work Functions

Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams Assist in positioning patients correctly for the procedure and ensure EKG electrodes and cardiac leads are properly placed Assist physicians during procedures, including the placement of catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices, and other cardiac interventions Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms Assist in arterial and/or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area Monitor vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedure Support post-procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly and fully stocked for procedures Communicate effectively with team members, patients, families, and physicians to provide seamless care Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical abilities: must be able to remain stationary, move equipment, push, pull, and bend Interpersonal skills: ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel to maintain professionalism Technical/motor skills: ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures Mental requirements: ability to cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, and work with or without supervision as needed Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication Benefits

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day-one insurance, access to mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. Our team supports you from your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams. Equal Opportunity

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Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

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