Cath Lab Technician - Prestonsburg, Kentucky

Advance your nursing career in a dynamic cardiac catheterization lab environment. This contract opportunity offers hands-on experience in a specialized setting where your skills in both imaging and Cath Lab nursing will be highly valued. Collaborate with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care to patients undergoing cardiac procedures.

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Cath Lab setting
• Proficient with imaging equipment used for cardiac catheterization
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Excellent communication and patient assessment skills
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity situations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

Schedule/Hours:

• Schedule provided upon assignment
• May include rotating shifts, on-call, or weekend hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in pre-procedure preparation and assessment of cardiac patients
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and respond to emergencies during procedures
• Operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment used for cardiac interventions
• Document procedures, nursing interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate closely with physicians, technologists, and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits:

• Opportunity to enhance your expertise in a specialized cardiac care setting
• Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
• Professional development in high-demand Cath Lab skills

$2,420 - $2,560/WeekEstimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.