Imaging Registered Nurse

Cardiac Study Center; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 59,236 - 86,788; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Cardiac Study Center in Auburn, WA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Cardiac Imaging team. This full‑time outpatient role supports stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests, IV management, patient education, and triage, with a focus on safe, compassionate care.

You will work 4x10-hour days, Monday–Thursday, in a cardiology imaging setting. Active WA RN license and BLS are required, with 1+ year of RN experience and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active Washington State RN license.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Support stress echocardiograms and nuclear stress tests.
• Start and manage IVs and administer medications during procedures as needed.
• Monitor patient safety and readiness during cardiac imaging procedures.
• Triage abnormal test results and coordinate patient follow-up.
• Document care in EMR and support quality improvement.

Skills

Cardiology knowledge

Patient education

Clinical decision-making

Independent work

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Imaging
** Location:** Auburn, WA
** Schedule:** Full-time, Monday - Thursday, 10-hour shifts (x4) (no weekends or holidays)
** Compensation:** $43.00 – $63.03 per hour (depending on experience)
** Sign-On Bonus:** $7,500 for qualified external candidates

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• 4-day work week (4x10 schedule) with no weekends or holidays
• Specialty-focused outpatient cardiology environment
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team of providers, imaging specialists, and nurses
• Opportunity to deepen expertise in cardiac imaging and stress testing
• Mission-driven organization focused on innovation and exceptional patient care

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Imaging, you will play a critical role in supporting patients throughout their cardiac diagnostic journey. Working alongside providers and imaging specialists, you will support stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress testing, IV management, patient education, and clinical triage.

This role blends hands‑on nursing care, clinical decision-making, and patient education in a structured outpatient setting. You'll help ensure safe, efficient diagnostic testing while providing compassionate care to patients navigating cardiovascular concerns.

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses with strong cardiac, ICU, PCU, ED, or diagnostic imaging backgrounds who enjoy autonomy, teamwork, and specialty care.

You Will Love This Role If:

• You enjoy combining clinical skill with patient education. Helping patients feel informed and comfortable during testing is a meaningful part of your day.
• ** You thrive in a structured, fast-paced outpatient environment.** You enjoy staying busy while maintaining strong attention to detail and patient safety.
• ** You're passionate about cardiology.** Whether you're already experienced in cardiac care or eager to deepen your expertise, this role offers strong specialty exposure.
• ** You value autonomy and clinical judgment.** This role rewards nurses who are confident, proactive, and comfortable making thoughtful decisions.
  Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  Clinical Care & Diagnostic Support
  • Support and administer stress echocardiograms and nuclear stress tests
  • Start and manage IVs and administer medications during procedures as needed
  • Monitor patient safety and readiness during cardiac imaging procedures
  • Triage abnormal test results and coordinate patient follow-up
  Patient Education & Communication
  • Educate patients on testing procedures and care expectations
  • Provide compassionate support throughout the diagnostic process
  • Communicate effectively with providers and multidisciplinary team members
  Documentation & Quality
  • Document all care and communication in the electronic medical record system
  • Collaborate with providers and imaging staff to support quality patient outcomes
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and policy implementation efforts
  What You'll Need to Succeed
  Minimum Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • ** Active Washington State RN license**
  • ** Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association**
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience
  Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ year of experience in cardiology, ICU, PCU, or Emergency Department settings
  • 2+ years of experience in hospital or outpatient clinical environments
  • Familiarity with EKG rhythm interpretation and cardiac stress testing protocols
  • Strong critical thinking skills and comfort working independently
  Work Environment
  • Schedule: Full-time, 4x10-hour shifts , Monday–Friday
  • Location: 202 N Division Street Suite 201
    Auburn, WA 98001
  • Setting: In-office outpatient cardiac imaging clinic
  • Travel: Occasional support at Auburn or Tacoma-area clinic locations may be needed based on patient scheduling
  Pay & Benefits

  Cardiac Study Center / Pulse Heart Institute offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement benefits / 401(k)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement opportunities
  • Supportive mentorship and career development

  Pay Range: $43.00 – $63.03/hour

  Compensation is determined based on experience, skills, certifications, and education, consistent with internal equity and pay transparency requirements.

  Join Our Team

  If you are a Registered Nurse with a passion for cardiac care, patient education, and diagnostic excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Join a collaborative team committed to innovation, compassion, and advancing heart health in our community.

  Requisition ID: 00957