Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks a Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse to provide expert nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. You will monitor hemodynamics, prepare patients, and manage post-procedure recovery, including sedation and medication administration.

Join a team focused on patient safety, accurate EHR documentation, and clear communication with patients and families to ensure comfort and understanding throughout the care journey.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to assess patients and respond to emergencies in cardiac care.
• Proficient in sedation and cardiovascular medication administration.
• Strong communication and teamwork with cardiology staff.
• Accurate documentation in EHR and patient-centered care.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth in cardiovascular nursing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor hemodynamics and patient status during cardiac cath procedures.
• Prepare patients for procedures and provide post-procedure recovery care.
• Administer sedation and prescribed cardiac medications as directed.
• Respond to emergencies with the cardiology team.
• Document care accurately in the EHR and maintain timely communication.
• Communicate with patients and families to support understanding and comfort.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Monitoring

Emergency response

Sedation administration

Cardiovascular meds

Job description

Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse provides expert nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor hemodynamics and patient status throughout cardiac cath procedures
• Prepare patients for procedures and provide post-procedure recovery care
• Administer sedation and prescribed cardiac medications as directed
• Respond to emergencies in collaboration with the cardiology team
• Perform thorough patient assessments and maintain safety standards
• Document care accurately in the EHR and ensure clear, timely communication
• Communicate effectively with patients and families to support understanding and comfort

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment, monitoring, and emergency response skills
• Proficiency administering sedation and cardiovascular medications
• Excellent communication and teamwork with cardiology professionals
• Accurate EHR documentation and patient-focused, collaborative approach
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth in advanced cardiovascular care