Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab/EP position requiring 2 years of recent specialty experience, Epic proficiency, and active Kansas and Missouri (or compact) RN licensure.

Details

• Works in a Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab setting
• Average daily census of 4 procedures per lab
• Patient ratios of 1:4 on days and 1:3 on nights
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00–16:30)
• On-call required, including weekends, with call coverage across multiple facilities
• Floating between departments, units, and facilities may be required on a regular basis
• Charting system: Epic (experience required)
• Procedures include complex PCI, diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, PCI, rotablator atherectomy, pacemaker/defibrillator lead extraction, ventricular assist device insertion, right and left heart catheterizations, pharmacological stress testing, scrub and circulate procedures, sheath removal, and vascular closure systems
• Preferred skills include ASD closures, cardiac implant closure devices, TAVR, valvuloplasty, Watchman procedure, and LAA closure
• Additional clinical skills include Swan-Ganz/PA line monitoring, ventilator management, procedural sedation monitoring, ACT, dysrhythmia interpretation, end-tidal CO2 monitoring, 12-lead EKG/ECG, external compression devices, PICC line care, IV infusion pumps, blood product administration, and radiation/laser safety

Requirements

• Active RN license in both Kansas and Missouri, or a compact license, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cath Lab/EP specialty experience required
• Must have at least 1 full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no employment gap greater than 90 days in the past year
• Complex PCI experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Prior travel experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• 2 professional references required: one must be at supervisor level or above, the second may be a charge RN; all references must be from individuals who have worked with you within the past year
• SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius of the facility are considered local and are not eligible for this position
• RTO is capped at 7 days for the duration of the contract
• Candidates who have worked at this health system within the past 18 months must have a minimum 3-month break in service before being eligible
• Pre-start compliance modules must be completed prior to the start date; Epic training should be completed first, with a test-out option available
• Infusion pump and glucometer training must be completed by the Sunday prior to the start date
• No travel partners accepted
• Scrubs are provided by the facility