Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse Clinician III - Clear Lake (Casual Appointment)

UTMB Health; Webster (TX); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UTMB Health in Texas is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse with cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology experience to join the Cath Lab team. The role involves assisting in cardiac catheterization, EP, vascular and interventional procedures, and responding to emergent situations under the direction of invasive cardiology specialists.

The ideal candidate will hold an active Texas RN license, have 2+ years of clinical RN experience or equivalent critical care background, and may pursue

Qualifications

• Active Texas RN license.
• 2 years of clinical RN experience or critical care experience.
• Experience in Cardiac Cath Lab and EP Lab procedures preferred; certification required after training.
• Cardiovascular certifications such as CVRN II, CCRN, RCIS, RCES preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, vascular and interventional procedures.
• Perform emergency procedures related to catheterization as needed.
• Follow established standards under the direction of credentialed invasive cardiologist and electrophysiologist.
• Function as a member of the interdisciplinary team; practice is interdependent and patient-centered.

Connaissances

Critical care

Cardiac Cath Lab

EP Lab

ACLS certified

Formation

Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas

Description du poste

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

RN with critical care and/or Cath/EP experience, intermediate care experience or two years of clinical RN experience.

Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in Texas.

Cardiovascular certification such as CVRN II or higher, CCRN, RCIS, RCES preferred, however, once hired certification is required upon completion of training.

JOB SUMMARY:

Competent Clinician. Possesses knowledge and skill to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

Experienced, knowledgeable and skilled in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cardiac Cath Lab) and Electrophysiology Laboratory (EP Lab) procedures and equipment.

Independently assists in cardiac catheterization as well as electrophysiology, vascular and interventional procedures.

Competently performs emergency procedures associated with catheterization procedure.

Follows established standards and practices under the direction of a credentialed invasive cardiologist and electrophysiologist.

Competently functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team.

Practice is characterized by predominantly interdependent decision‑making.

Practice is problem focused and patient centered in the manner care is provided and able to manage unexpected or emergency situations.

Serves as a resource for Cath Lab - Nurse Clinician I or II.

Can manage commonly seen contingency situations that arise in the department.

Provides patient care through nursing practices based upon the American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Nursing Process and UTMB's three domains for competency and advancement: Professional Practice, and Professional Performance.

Values specialty unit, nursing, and institutional strategic initiatives and health system goals.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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