RN - Cath Lab - Travel - Chicago, IL - $3,712 per week at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Excel Medical Staffing to find a qualified Cath Lab RN in Chicago, Illinois, 60601!

Pay Information
$3,712 per week

About The Position
ID: 62460127 Shift: 8hr Day Shift (40) Description: To be minimally qualified for this opening, your candidate MUST HAVE:- 2 years experience as Invasive Cath lab tech- active BLS, ACLS, and ARRT in hand at time of submissionAdditional skills , aortic balloon pump, arterial lines, cardiac cath scrub experience for TechsLaser lead extraction, Rotoblator, FFR, IVUS, Impella, IABP (balloon pump), EKOS, pacemaker, scrub and pan table, medrad, groin site management and monitoringAbout the unit/ patient ratios. Cath lab has 3 beds for Procedure labs, Cath and EP patients. Details below.EPIC charting, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis med dispense, Philips telemetry monitoring at bedside (no Tele tech). Procedural scrubs provided by facility. Parking: They can sign up for parking, which is $47.50 for the month or $23.75 for two weeks. We have plenty of parking. We are also minutes from the CTA Brown line if they decide to use public transportation. Support on the unit will consist of charge nurse (takes assignment), receptionist, and Hospitalist/Physician available after hours. Traveler can expect to receive 1 day of orientation on the unit.Patient Lab: Diagnostic/Interventional, LHC/RCH, NSTEMI and STEMI, Impella, IABPs, Rotoblator, CTOs/staged PCI, shockwave, temp pacers, peripheral (legs) diagnostic/intervention, loop recordersEP: Micra, pacemaker, AICDs, lead extractions/revisions, generator changes Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:89

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• ACLS

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances.

Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences.

Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.

Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services.

Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.