Contract Registered Nurse - EP Lab
About The Position
InterHealth Medical Staffing Solutions, a for-profit staffing division of Tampa General Hospital, is hiring registered nurses for 13-week contracts in the EP Lab. The position provides direct patient care during cardiac and interventional radiology procedures, using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse performs technical nursing care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures and works under the supervision of the Department Director and Nursing Director. The nurse assesses patients, monitors vital signs during procedures and conscious sedation, administers medications as instructed by physicians, and maintains patient records and procedure charts. The role also supports emergency interventions such as CPR and defibrillation, and involves medication administration during advanced interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures, including STEMI, PCI, balloon angioplasty, and stent placement. Contract extensions may be available based on team coverage, and seasonal contractors may consider conversion to full-time or part-time roles. Benefits are available for purchase.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree of Nursing minimum.
- Florida RN license.
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
- NIHSS certification.
- Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab experience.
- At least 2 years’ experience within the specific division being hired into and competence to work independently.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care during cardiac and interventional radiology procedures using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Perform technical nursing care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Assess patients and monitor vital signs during procedures.
- Monitor patients during conscious sedation according to physician instructions.
- Administer medications as instructed by physicians, including during advanced interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures.
- Maintain patient records and update charts for procedures performed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory or Interventional Radiology.
- Assist with life-saving interventions such as CPR and defibrillation.
Benefits
- Benefits available for purchase.
- Contract extensions may be available depending on team coverage.
- Seasonal contractors may consider conversion to full-time or part-time roles.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
