TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.Job Description & Requirements
We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab RN for a position with day shifts, rotating weekends, on-call duties, and holidays.
Candidates must be licensed and hold an active BLS certification from the AHA.
A Cath Lab RN is a crucial member of a cardiac patient's healthcare team. Key responsibilities for this role include:
* Providing assessment, monitoring, and intervention for cardiac procedures (e.g., coronary stents, Swan Ganz/right heart catheterization, balloon valvuloplasty, angioplasty, and pericardiocentesis).
* Administering oral and intravenous medication to patients.
* Operating intra-aortic balloons, physiological recorders, and printers for monitoring electrocardiogram data.
* Managing patients under sedation to watch for adverse reactions.
* Educating patients and their families regarding surgical site care, lifestyle, medications, and other postoperative information.
* Managing paperwork, including patient consent forms, charting, lab results, and procedure documentation.
* Collaborating with other medical staff as needed.
About TotalMed StaffingTotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
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