Cath Lab Nurse – Cardiac Cath Care, Day Shift, Sign-On

Prime Healthcare; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Employer 401K

Tuition reimbursement

Life, disability insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse (Cath Lab RN) in Dallas, TX to support cardiac procedures with a focus on patient safety and high-quality care.

Experts with Cath Lab or Critical Care experience are preferred; active RN license and BCLS/ACLS are required, with 1 year in cardiovascular lab or CCU recommended. Full-time, day shifts, with a $20,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Cath Lab or critical care experience is required.
• Active RN license is required.
• BCLS and ACLS certifications must be current.
• Minimum of 1 year in a cardiovascular lab or critical care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, obtain medical histories, perform physical exams, and prepare patients for cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Assist cardiologists during procedures such as angioplasties, stent placements, electrophysiological studies, and other cardiac interventions.
• Monitoring patient post-procedure for complications, provide post-procedure instructions, and ensuring patient stability before discharge or transfer to another unit.
• Operate and troubleshoot complex medical equipment used in the catheterization lab, such as hemodynamic monitors and other diagnostic tools.
• Quickly respond to any emergencies or complications that arise during procedures, such as arrhythmias, myocardial infarctions, or bleeding.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including pre-procedure assessments, intra-procedure details, and post-procedure outcomes.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in cardiac care and catheterization techniques.

Skills

Cath Lab nursing

Critical Care experience

Patient assessment & monitoring

Procedural support

Education

BSN

Active RN license

BCLS & ACLS

Job description

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse (Cath Lab RN) in Dallas, TX to support cardiac procedures with a focus on patient safety and high-quality care.

Experts with Cath Lab or Critical Care experience are preferred; active RN license and BCLS/ACLS are required, with 1 year in cardiovascular lab or CCU recommended. Full-time, day shifts, with a $20,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.