Registered Nurse Cardiac Catheter Lab

NSW Health; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Discounted gym memberships

Leadership pathways

Conference attendance

Job summary

NSW Health on Sydney’s Lower North Shore invites applications for a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Cath Lab. The role covers interventional cardiology procedures, including TAVI, ablations, and complex device implantations, with a Monday–Friday roster and on-call duties.

Applicants must hold AHPRA RN Division 1, with experience in Cath Lab or Radiology, and demonstrate strong communication and clinical problem-solving abilities. NSW Health supports diverse, safe workplaces.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Division 1 with AHPRA.
• Experience in Cardiac Catheterisation Lab or Radiology preferred.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Current clinical knowledge and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Interventional Cardiology service (Cath Lab) at Royal North Shore Hospital.
• Rotating Monday–Friday roster with on-call coverage for overnights and weekends.
• Provide nursing care for complex interventional cardiac procedures.
• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high‑quality patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Clinical knowledge

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

AHPRA Registered Nurse Division 1

Job description

Employment Type: Permanent and TemporaryFull Time positions available until 7 July 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment) Position Classification:Registered Nurse Remuneration: $1,521.10 - $2,135.50 per week Hours Per Week:38 Requisition ID:REQ695290 Come join our fantastic team of Registered Nurses in the Cardiac CATH LAB! Located on Sydney's Lower North Shore, Royal North Shore Hospital is a state-of-the-art Level 1 Trauma and major tertiary referral center that has been a center of clinical excellence for many years. A great opportunity exists in the Interventional Cardiology Service department for a highly motivated Registered Nurse with appropriate knowledge and skills to join our team. RNSH features advanced Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Laboratories equipped for complex interventional cardiac procedures, including stent insertion, cardiac device implantation, and structural heart interventions. Our dynamic, innovative team offers development opportunities for all staff and a caring environment for high-quality, patient-centered care. To be successful, you will be expected to work within our comprehensive Interventional Cardiology department comprising Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Laboratories. Our team delivers cutting-edge interventional procedures, including percutaneous valve replacements (TAVI, Mitral, and Tricuspid), left atrial appendage closure, paravalvular leak closure, PFO/ASD closures, AF ablation, and complex cardiac resynchronization therapy.

As a major tertiary centre, we also provide specialized acute care and advanced cardiac interventions for complex, high-acuity patients across Northern Sydney.

The successful applicant(s) will be expected to work a Monday to Friday rotating roster, with on-call coverage for overnights and weekends.

Benefits of working at RNSH Cath Lab:

• Maximize your take-home pay with generous salary packaging and access discounted gym memberships state-wide.
• Maintain great work-life balance with structured Monday-to-Friday shifts and rotating on-call arrangements.
• Accelerate your career through broad professional growth and leadership pathways across the extensive NSW Health network.
• Stay at the forefront of interventional cardiology with funded opportunities to attend top national conferences.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism. People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply. Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Registered Nurse - Division 1 with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Previous experience working in a Cardiac Catheterisation (Cath) Lab or Radiology environment. If no previous experience, please outline any relevant experience you have in other settings.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Current clinical knowledge and clinical problem-solving ability.

Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in theNSW Health OASV Policy(Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have. NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards. The team enriching health in millions of ways every day. Applications Close: 21 October 2026

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