Cardiac Cath Lab Technician

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. in Kentucky seeks a Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse to join our clinical team. The role centers on patient assessment, peri-procedural care, and post-procedure recovery within a catheterization lab setting.

You will monitor hemodynamics, administer sedation and cardiac meds per protocols, support emergencies with the cardiology team, document in the EHR, and communicate clearly with patients and families to ensure understanding and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Clinical assessment and critical care skills for cath lab settings.
• Hemodynamic monitoring and medication administration.
• Calm, decisive thinking in emergencies.
• Clear communication and teamwork with patients and families.
• Accurate EHR documentation and adherence to care standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, prepare them for cardiac catheterization procedures, and provide post-procedure recovery care.
• Monitor hemodynamics and manage patient status throughout diagnostic and interventional processes.
• Administer sedation and cardiac medications according to clinical protocols.
• Respond promptly to emergencies in collaboration with the cardiology team.
• Perform accurate documentation in the EHR.
• Communicate clearly with patients and families to support understanding and care continuity.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Hemodynamic monitoring

Calm under pressure

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse

Key Duties

• Assess patients, prepare them for cardiac catheterization procedures, and provide post-procedure recovery care.
• Monitor hemodynamics and manage patient status throughout diagnostic and interventional processes.
• Administer sedation and cardiac medications according to clinical protocols.
• Respond promptly to emergencies in collaboration with the cardiology team.
• Perform accurate documentation in the EHR.
• Communicate clearly with patients and families to support understanding and care continuity.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical care skills for cardiac cath lab settings.
• Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring, medication administration, and procedural support.
• Calm, responsive decision-making during urgent or emergency situations.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered bedside manner.
• Ability to maintain precise EHR documentation and follow established care standards.