Cath Lab RN: Interventional Cardiology Specialist

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA seeks an RN for the Cath Lab to provide skilled nursing during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.

You will assess patients, prepare the procedure suite, and collaborate with the interventional team to ensure safety and quality outcomes. The role requires critical thinking, technical proficiency, and strong communication with patients and care teams.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice required, BCLS and ACLS as applicable.
• 2+ years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Cath Lab or cardiac experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare procedure suite and ensure equipment readiness.
• Assist with pre- and intra-procedure patient assessments.
• Circulate, scrub, and monitor patients during procedures.
• Administer medications and oxygen under physician supervision.
• Support recovery and post-procedure handoffs with teams.

Skills

EKG rhythm interpretation

Scrub, circulate & monitor

Patient safety protocols

Documentation skills

Sterile technique

Education

Postsecondary nursing program diploma/cocus

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Tools

ECG monitors

Hemodynamic systems

Cardiac injectors

Job description

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA seeks an RN for the Cath Lab to provide skilled nursing during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.

You will assess patients, prepare the procedure suite, and collaborate with the interventional team to ensure safety and quality outcomes. The role requires critical thinking, technical proficiency, and strong communication with patients and care teams.