Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Cath Lab travel position in Sierra Vista, AZ, requiring at least 2 years of diagnostic and interventional cardiology experience with IR float responsibilities.

Details

• Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab of a 90-bed hospital in Sierra Vista, AZ
• Interventional cardiology specialty serving an adult patient population
• Common diagnoses and treatments include coronary artery disease (CAD)
• Procedures include diagnostic and interventional cath, stress testing, TEE, tilt table testing, and occasional IR procedures (vascular embolization, port placement, vascular stenting, nephrostomy tube)
• Preferred experience with manifold, IVUS, FFR, IVL, Impella, IABP, and pre/post care
• IR float required
• GE equipment used for fluoroscopy; transitioning to a new hemodynamics system
• Cerner EMR
• Shift hours: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• On-call required on weekends; call requirements exceed 12 days per contract
• Every other weekend commitment required
• 36 hours per week

Requirements

• Active AZ RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand
• AHA-issued BLS and any other AHA certifications required for the role
• Minimum 2 years of experience in cardiac cath lab nursing
• Experience with both diagnostic and interventional cath procedures required
• IR experience required
• Cerner EMR experience preferred
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate

Additional Information

• Bi-weekly orientation schedule
• Hospital-provided scrubs
• Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• Sierra Vista is located in southeastern Arizona, approximately 75 miles southeast of Tucson, in a scenic high desert setting near Fort Huachuca and various state and national parks