Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Cath Lab in an acute care setting. You will provide specialized nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.

Responsibilities include monitoring hemodynamics and rhythm, administering medications for moderate sedation, and performing both scrub and circulating roles with strict sterile technique. Collaboration with cardiologists and the care team is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in the United States and current practice eligibility.
• Experience with cardiac procedures and sedation in acute care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and monitor hemodynamics and cardiac rhythm during procedures.
• Administer medications and provide nursing support for moderate sedation.
• Perform scrub and circulating roles with strict sterile technique.
• Respond to cardiac emergencies and ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives.

Skills

RN - acute care

Cardiac monitoring

Sterile technique

Sedation support

Emergency coordination

Job description

Role: Experienced RN for the Cardiac Cath Lab in an acute care setting, providing specialized nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and monitor hemodynamics and cardiac rhythm during procedures
• Administer medications and provide nursing support for moderate sedation
• Perform both scrub and circulating roles while maintaining strict sterile technique
• Respond to cardiac emergencies and ensure patient safety
• Collaborate with cardiologists and a multidisciplinary team
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

• RN with experience in acute care and cardiac procedural support
• Strong monitoring and clinical assessment skills, including hemodynamic/rhythm interpretation
• Competence with sterile procedures, sedation support, and medication administration
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and coordinate during emergencies
• Strong teamwork, patient-centered communication, and commitment to quality and safety