Travel Interventional Radiology (IR) - $3,498 per week in Milwaukee, WI

SLMC - Cardiac Serv: Interventional

• About Facility
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Level III Trauma Center
  • Level III NICU
  • Magnet Designation
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • Beds: 933
  • Covid vaccine required
• General Information
  • Beds: 15 labs total shared between Cath Lab, EP, and Hybrid, but about 11 of those are strictly Cath Lab. Travelers will only be in Cath Lab
  • Experience: 3 years
  • First-time traveler: No
• Patient Types:
  • This is a fast paced, high acuity Cath Lab. They do anywhere between 24-40 cases a day. Adults, no peds
  • Cath Lab: Diagnostic, interventional, RHC, LHC, STEMI/NSTEMI, CTO, valvuloplasty, Cardiomems, biopsies, atherectomies, staged PCI, IABP, Impella; ECMO (preferred)
  • Peripheral diagnostic and interventional cases, some fistulograms as well
  • Hybrid (experience preferred but not required): AAA grafts, thoracic grafts, clips, lots of TAVRs, Watchman
• Patient Ratios:
  • 1:1
• Required Certifications:
  • RN: BLS, ACLS; NIHSS (preferred)
  • RTR: BLS, ACLS, WI License; RCIS (preferred)
• Skills required:
  • RN and RTR: Cath Lab and Peripheral cases listed above. Hybrid experience preferred but not required
  • RN: Conscious sedation, titrating/managing drips
  • RTR: Scrubbing, panning
  • Permanent staff will monitor cases
• Support on the Unit:
  • Housekeeping will turn over rooms
  • Storeroom staff will manage supply room; Rooms stocked by night shift Cath Lab employees
  • Transporter during the day from 0630-2000
  • Receptionist/HUC: Yes, 0600-2000
  • Charge nurse/Lead Tech: yes, will try to stay out of cases
  • RT: 24/7, will manage vents if vented patients in lab
  • Hospitalist: 24/7
  • Cardiology in house 24/7
  • Critical Response Team will come for codes if needed
• Charting System/Equipment:
  • EPIC
  • Alaris
  • Pyxis
  • C-arms: GE
  • Other equipment used: Volcano, St. Jude, Alphavac, Angiovac, EKOS, Anari (experience not required)
  • Hemodynamic: GE Pruka (aka Maclab)
  • PACS: Fuji and ProSolv
  • IABP: Maquet
• Floating:
  • None
• Orientation:
  • 1 week of orientation
• Scheduling:
  • Refer to job posting for hours department is staffed 24/7
    • This lab staffs for 8 and 12 hour shifts, so travelers can do either shift or a combo of both.
  • Weekend rotation:
    • Sometimes travelers will be scheduled weekends, but it s usually just call
  • Weekday call time:
    • Shift will be 1200-2030 if it s their call day; call will be end of shift until the following morning at 0600
    • Will be on call from Friday-Friday (so 7 days of call) every 2-3 months. May not have to take call all of those 7 days though
    • 30 minutes response time
  • Can we approve time off? 7 days
  • Holiday Expectations: Possiblity if staffing needed
• Other notes:
  • AAH adheres to a fatigue policy where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shifts
  • Scrub Color: Provided
  • Parking: Free

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