What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Cath Lab position at Veracity?
RN Cath Lab
Birmingham, AL, 35205 - Onsite
3 months Contract
Experience Level : 3-7 years
Department : Cardiac Cath Labs Anc
Shift Timings : 07 : 00 - 15 : 30 Hours (8 hours / 5 Days)
Per Week : 40 Hours
This is an RN position for the Cath Lab. You will be required to give sedation and monitor patients assisting the cardiologists during the entire catheterization process. Nurses in the Cath lab perform a range of tasks, including reviewing pre-procedure checklists, medical records, test results, and relevant patient information.
Roles & Responsibilities
Assess, prepare and position patients for procedures.
Perform conscious sedation and hemodynamic monitoring as necessary.
Prepare, implement and document plan of care.
Communicate patient's condition to physician before, during and after procedures.
Perform and / or facilitate diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures.
Perform set up and provide equipment and supplies before, during and after procedures.
Required Skills
Cath Lab
Registered Nurse Cath Lab
Traveler Registered Nurse Cath Lab
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)