Cath Lab RN - Per Diem, 12-Hour Shifts & Call Coverage

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Cath Lab Registered Nurse to assess and care for patients undergoing complex cardiac and vascular procedures. The RN may act as primary nurse, circulator, or monitor, and will contribute to a high-performing Magnet-designated environment.

Promoting professional standards and collaboration, the role requires strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to handle a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. Cover letter recommended.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• RN License issued by the State of California.
• BLS/CPR and ACLS certification at time of hire with commitment to get ART within six months.
• Moderate Sedation certification within three months of hire.
• Two years Cath Lab RN experience.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac, pulmonary vascular, and peripheral vascular procedures.
• Serve as primary RN, circulator, or monitor for these procedures.
• Promote compliance and support professional standards of performance.
• Maintain professional and caring attitude and work autonomously within interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Critical thinking

On-call adaptability

Stamina for 12-hour shifts

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license – California

Tools

BLS/CPR

ACLS

Moderate Sedation certification

Job description

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Cath Lab Registered Nurse to assess and care for patients undergoing complex cardiac and vascular procedures. The RN may act as primary nurse, circulator, or monitor, and will contribute to a high-performing Magnet-designated environment.

Promoting professional standards and collaboration, the role requires strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to handle a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. Cover letter recommended.