Cath Lab Staff Nurse – Cardiac Interventional Care

Columbia Asia Hospital - Batu Kawan; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Asia Hospital - Batu Kawan in Penang seeks an experienced nurse to assist Cardiologist in diagnostic catheterization and interventional procedures, providing patient care during and after the procedure.

The role requires meticulous aseptic technique, radiation safety, and on-call duties after hours. Applicants must be a State Registered Nurse with cardiovascular credentials and ACLS certification, with 2+ years cardiology experience.

Qualifications

• State Registered Nurse with relevant license.
• Experience in cardiology or cardiothoracic settings preferred.
• ACLS certification and ability to interpret cardiac rhythms are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional care in cardiac catheterization laboratory within established standards.
• Assist Cardiologist during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Educate patients and families about procedures.
• Practice aseptic technique throughout procedures.
• Wear PPE and radiation shielding during procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and privacy; monitor stock and drugs.
• Assist in orientation and training of new staff.
• Maintain competency in all aspects of interventional cardiac care.
• Be on-call after office hours for emergencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned in a professional manner.

Skills

Cardiology

Interventional nursing

ACLS certification

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

State Registered Nurse

2+ years cardiology/cardiothoracic experience

Certificate in Cardiovascular Technology

Valid annual practicing certificate

Job description

Columbia Asia Hospital - Batu Kawan in Penang seeks an experienced nurse to assist Cardiologist in diagnostic catheterization and interventional procedures, providing patient care during and after the procedure.

The role requires meticulous aseptic technique, radiation safety, and on-call duties after hours. Applicants must be a State Registered Nurse with cardiovascular credentials and ACLS certification, with 2+ years cardiology experience.