Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse

Location

Not specified

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

5x8 Days (06:45 - 15:15) Monday through Friday with occasional late days.

Job Description

The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality care in the diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization labs. This role includes assisting with various procedures, monitoring patients, and administering medications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiac care and be ready to handle both routine and critical situations in the lab.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac procedures including stent placements and catheterizations.
• Monitor patients undergoing procedural sedation and take appropriate action if complications arise.
• Utilize advanced medical equipment and technologies within the cath lab setting.
• Administer emergency medications and IV therapy as required.
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.
• Adhere to infection prevention protocols and safety guidelines.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience in a cardiac catheterization lab.
• Current certifications in ACLS and BLS.
• Experience with procedures such as IABP placement, left and right heart catheterization, and percutaneous coronary interventions preferred.
• Proficient in 12 Lead EKG interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!