Education:
Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing - Required
Experience:
6 Months Nursing - Acute Care - Required
2000 hours Nursing - Cardiac Catheterization - Must be Obtained within last 2 years - Core Requirement
2000 hours Cath Lab Doing no Fewer than 30 case per Month and Full Spectrum of Interventional Procedures - Must be Obtained within last 2 years - Core Requirement
Certifications/Licensures:
RN Registered Nursing - California Board of Nursing - Required
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Required
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association - Core Requirement, but Preferred when not providing patient care assignments / tasks
Approved Cardiac Rhythm Test - Must Pass at time of hire (Required if hired after 11/15/2018) - Required
Approved Cardiac Rhythm Test – Internal Candidates Must Pass Prior to Applying for Position (must be proctored in Human Resources) – Required
Skills:
For Cardiac Cath Lab, Invasive Cardiology, Special Procedures, and Cardiac Rhythm Center Positions-
Core:
• Minimum 2000 hours experience as an RN working in a Cardiac Cath Lab, Angiography, Interventional Radiology, and/ or Electrophysiology lab participating in no fewer than 30 procedures per month, doing a full spectrum of interventional procedures within the past 2 years.
• Demonstrates competency in caring for patients undergoing specialized treatments including, but not limited to, the EKOS system, intra-aortic balloon counter pulsation therapy, Impella therapy, Cardiac Device implants, complex electrophysiology studies, and/or complex ablation procedures.
• Meets competency standards for scrubbing, circulating or recording in interventional cardiology, radiology, electrophysiology, and/or cardiac device implant procedures.
Pay Range:
$81.09 - $110.48Hourly