Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Alexandria, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Catheterization Lab Location: Alexandria, LA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cath Lab RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301!

Job Title

Travel RN – Cardiac Cath Lab (Days)

Location

Alexandria, Louisiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) | Onsite | 13-Week Assignment | Temp-to-Hire Possibility

Key Responsibilities

• Provides routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients in the Cardiac Cath Lab setting.
• Administers medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
• Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately and thoroughly.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and caregivers; identifies issues and available resources.
• Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as needed to effectively manage the clinical situation.

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment or valid compact license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Ability to fulfill weekend requirement (every third or fourth weekend).
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation as collaboratively scheduled with staff.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or related nursing specialty, including exposure to cardiac caths, peripheral procedures, TAVR, and device implantation.
• Prior experience in a Critical Care setting.

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic Cardiac Cath Lab environment with a favorable nurse-to-patient ratio (1 patient to 4 staff members: 2 nurses and 2 techs).
• Opportunity for temp-to-permanent placement for the right candidate seeking long-term career growth.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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