Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN with a NY license for an Electrophysiology (EP) Lab position in a mixed procedural cardiac and interventional radiology setting.

Details

• Work in a mixed procedural unit supporting Cardiac Cath, Electrophysiology (EP), and Interventional Radiology with shared prep and recovery areas
• Adult patient population with an average daily census of 7 patients and a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 during the day shift
• Perform pre- and post-procedure care for patients with arrhythmias
• Day shifts only, 3×12-hour shifts per week from 6:00 AM–6:30 PM
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• Floating required to Cath Lab prep and recovery areas
• Uses Omnicell for medication management and EPIC for documentation

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required at time of consideration
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience with similar patient ratios
• Experience with IV therapy, including PICC line and implanted port care, blood product administration, and IV pumps
• Competency in administering and monitoring antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, emergency meds, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation, and thrombolytics
• Skilled in cardioversion, sheath removal, use of vascular closure systems, infection prevention, and EKG/ECG acquisition
• EPIC documentation experience preferred
• Previous charge, community, or teaching hospital experience preferred

Additional Information

• Main responsibilities include caring for adult patients undergoing cardiac, EP, and IR procedures
• Orientation is 11.5 hours and scrubs are provided
• First-time travelers are accepted for this role
• COVID vaccination is required with no exceptions
• Candidates must complete EKG testing within 72 hours of signing
• Maximum of 5 days RTO allowed, with no time off permitted during the first two weeks
• Previous permanent NYU staff must have a minimum one-year separation before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate and assigned parking is provided at no cost