Cardiac Pre/Post/PACU RN – Day Shift Care Hero

UT Health East Texas; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health Tyler is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Cardiac Pre/Post/PACU area in Tyler, TX. This is a day shift, full-time role requiring clinical expertise in cardiac catheterization procedures and post-procedural care.

The RN will provide direct patient care to adults and geriatric patients, support Cardiologist during cath lab procedures, and must be ready to respond promptly when on-call. Texas RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Current Texas RN license.
• BLS certification obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• ACLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct patient care using the nursing process for a group of patients.
• Assist Cardiologist with procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab, including both cardiovascular studies/interventions and Special Procedures.
• Care for adult and geriatric patients; prepare for procedures using ionizing radiation and imaging modalities.
• On-call duties; respond and arrive in the Cath Lab within 30 minutes.
• Direct patient care during procedures.

Skills

Nursing care

Cardiac cath lab

On-call readiness

Education

Texas RN License

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

UT Health Tyler is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Cardiac Pre/Post/PACU area in Tyler, TX. This is a day shift, full-time role requiring clinical expertise in cardiac catheterization procedures and post-procedural care.

The RN will provide direct patient care to adults and geriatric patients, support Cardiologist during cath lab procedures, and must be ready to respond promptly when on-call. Texas RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications are required.