Travel Nurse RN - Electrophysiology Lab - $2,506 per week in Hillsboro, IL

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified EP Lab RN in Hillsboro, Illinois, 62049!

Pay Information

$2,506 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Registered Nurse

Profession : Nursing

Specialty : Cardiac Stress Testing

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Day

Hours per Shift : 8

Experience : Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, with at least 1 year in Stress Testing

License : IL RN License

Certifications : ACLS, BLS

Must-Have :

Must be able to perform independently

Experience in Exercise Echocardiogram, Dobutamine Exercise Echocardiogram, and Nuclear Medicine Stress Test (Lexiscan)

Description : ASAP start required.

The RN will work independently with the ability to perform 4-6 stress tests on average per day.

Current stress test days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

A cardiologist may be on-site or the RN will work under the supervision of a Hospitalist / ER MD for emergencies and questions.

The RN will collaborate with nuclear medicine technicians, who will administer medications.

Skills Required : 12 Lead EKG

Exercise Stress Tests

Pharmacological Stress Tests

Stress Echocardiograms

Monitoring and Test Interpretation

Starting Peripheral IVs

Interpretation and Management of dysrhythmias

Follow-up phone calls

Providing discharge instructions

Advanced knowledge in :

Calculating Rate, Pressure, and Product

Understanding contraindications to stress testing

Familiarity with various ergometry protocols, including arm, bicycle, leg, and treadmill protocols

Knowledge of treadmill protocols such as Balke, Bruce, Modified Bruce, Costill, Ellestad, and Naughton

Indications for terminating a procedure

Interdisciplinary Support :

Collaboration with respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, and pharmacy professionals.

Patient Age Groups :

Adults and geriatrics.

Additional Unit Information :

The RN will be responsible for delivering care in a high-demand setting.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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