Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring: EP RN in St. Louis
Fusion Medical Staffing, St. Louis, MO, United States, 63146
Overview
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Electrophysiology Lab RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri. As a member of our team, you\'ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Base pay range
Travel EP Lab RN
Location
Facility in Saint Louis, Missouri
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Electrophysiology Lab RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri. As a member of our team, you\'ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
- One year’s recent experience as an Electrophysiology Lab RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) Certification
- Current ACLS Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- PALS or ENPC
- RCES/RCIS Certification
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary
The Electrophysiology (EP) Lab RN plays a key role treating patients with heart failure, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and cardiac arrhythmias. Working alongside electrophysiologists, they assist with arrhythmia ablations, pacemaker and defibrillator implants, and medication-based treatments. The EP Lab RN is responsible for patient assessments, procedural support, conscious sedation, and post-procedure monitoring to ensure safe, effective care.
Essential Work Functions
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments for EP lab patients and document findings accurately
- Educate patients and families on electrophysiology procedures, pre-procedure expectations, and post-procedure care to ensure understanding and informed consent
- Assist physicians with electrophysiology studies, ablations, and device implantations
- Administer medications, including conscious sedation, per physician orders
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, hemodynamics, and patient responses throughout procedures
- Identify and respond to changes in patient condition, escalating care as needed
- Maintain sterile technique and assist with equipment preparation, setup, and troubleshooting to support seamless procedural workflow
- Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans
- Provide immediate post-procedure care, monitoring complications and ensuring stable recovery
- 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
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical abilities including the ability to remain in a stationary position, move equipment, push and pull, and bend
- Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of personnel
- Technical/motor skills including fine manipulation and use of department equipment
- Mental requirements to cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, and work with varying supervision
- Sensory – Visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include
- 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, and we\'re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.