Cath Lab RN: Cardiac Procedures & Hemodynamic Care

highmarkhealth; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Cath Lab to deliver nursing care during cardiac catheterization procedures, ensuring precise instrument handling, accurate medication administration, and vigilant hemodynamic monitoring.

The role requires PA RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and preferred RCIS certification with opportunities for cross-training, quality assurance participation, and thorough procedural documentation.

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure through eNLC.
• BLS and ACLS Certification required.
• RCIS Certification preferred within five years.

Responsibilities

• Participates in care of patients undergoing Cardiac Cath Lab and related procedures.
• Prepares patients, obtains informed consent, and reviews history and allergies.
• Administers moderate sedation and anticoagulants as directed.
• Assists physician with catheterization and maintains sterile field.
• Documents procedures, manages equipment, and ensures proper handoffs.

Skills

Patient care

Sedation monitoring

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Education

PA RN licensure

eNLC multi-state licensure

Tools

Cath Lab equipment

Intraoperative instruments

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Cath Lab to deliver nursing care during cardiac catheterization procedures, ensuring precise instrument handling, accurate medication administration, and vigilant hemodynamic monitoring.

The role requires PA RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and preferred RCIS certification with opportunities for cross-training, quality assurance participation, and thorough procedural documentation.