Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) for travel assignments. This role is ideal for RNs who specialize in cardiovascular procedures, assisting in catheterization labs, and providing critical care during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist in cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placements, and other interventional procedures
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures
- Administer medications, including sedation and pain management drugs
- Operate and troubleshoot specialized Cath Lab equipment
- Collaborate with cardiologists, technicians, and healthcare teams
- Educate patients and families on pre- and post-procedure care
- Maintain sterile technique and ensure compliance with safety protocols
- Document patient data accurately in electronic health records (EHR)
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Cath Lab, ICU, or Cardiac Care
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills
- Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and cardiac medications
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments and adapt quickly
- Willingness to travel and work flexible shifts
Benefits
- Competitive salary and travel stipends
- Housing and meal allowances
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible assignments across the country