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"Please ensure traveler is aware of the following: Upon accepting an assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team" where there will be an expectation to stay at the facility until after the event passes or be part of the relief team. Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts vary. By signing your travel contract to take a position with Ochsner Health, you accept the above and will report as assigned by your immediate unit manager if an emergency event were to occur.
You should not apply for a role at Ochsner Health if you are not comfortable with the above. --------------------------------------------------------------- Holiday Availability: Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. Although Halloween is not a paid holiday, some units may require traveler coverage. Holiday assignments are based on departmental needs and fair staff rotation." ------------------------------------------------- Required
ACLS, BLS, ARRT(R), and LSRTBE State License Temporary license takes approximately 14 days; application must be submitted within 48 hours of signing Required
Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience (no first-time travelers) EP and IR experience preferred Experience with embolizations, coiling, ablations, and implants (ports, pacemakers, ICDs) Proficient with Impella, IABP, IVUS, Shockwave, Rotoblator, laser atherectomy, and thrombectomy devices Strong STEMI experience with FTB/DTB times under 60 minutes Ability to perform peripheral vascular and EP procedures Schedule & Call: Average daily census: 6 patients 8-10 hour shifts, 5 days/week (based on department staffing) Every other weekend coverage Call required up to 3 times per week, including every other weekend Must be able to respond within 30 minutes Weekday call: 3 days/week when not on weekend call; 2 days/week when assigned weekend call Candidate Expectations: Able to work independently in all Cath Lab procedures Strong team player with a patient-first mindset Willing to share knowledge and support colleagues About the Lab: Progressive program performing cardiac, peripheral vascular, EP, and IR procedures Equipment includes Impella, IABP, Inari, EKOS, AngioJet, Rotoblator, Shockwave, Diamondback, Medrad, and ACIST Siemens and Canon imaging systems Epic EMR with Cupid documentation High-performing Code STEMI team with best-in-system Door-to-Balloon times Peripheral vascular and Cath Lab experience required; EP and IR experience preferred
About the role
Upon accepting an assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team" where there will be an expectation to stay at the facility until after the event passes or be part of the relief team. Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts vary.