Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Vetted Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, applying critical thinking, clinical expertise, and caring to assess and monitor patients during procedures. The role includes promoting patient- and family-centered care, developing individualized care plans, and ensuring safety and effective communication across care settings.

Requires current RN license, a Diploma/Associate's degree, Bachelor’s preferred, and 2+ years bedside

Qualifications

• Current RN license required.
• Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of bedside experience; critical care, emergency, or cardiac cath experience preferred.
• Must reside within 30 minutes of the facility for call duties.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient- and family-centered care, including education on illness management and post-treatment needs.
• Participate in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients, ensuring effective communication across care settings.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.

Skills

RN license

Critical care experience

Cardiac cath experience

Airway management

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, utilizing critical thinking, clinical expertise, and critical care skills to assess and monitor patients during procedures. The nurse administers conscious sedation, manages airway needs, and advocates for patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management and post-treatment needs.


• Participate in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.


• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients, ensuring effective communication across care settings.


• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN license; Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.


• At least 2 years of bedside experience, with prior critical care, emergency, or cardiac cath experience preferred.


• Must reside within 30 minutes of the facility for call duties.


• Ability to work safely, maintain alertness, and handle the responsibilities of a safety-sensitive role.

Additional Information

• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.


• The role supports career growth through a structured nurse career ladder, promoting professional development and leadership opportunities.


• The position emphasizes patient advocacy, safety, and high standards of nursing care in a top-ranked hospital environment.