Registered Nurse - Cardiac Catheterization

Azza HealthCare Agency; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking an RN to support cardiac catheterization procedures in a clinical setting, collaborating with specialized cardiologists to provide patient care and education.

The role includes on-call duties, an 8-hour weekday schedule, and adherence to safety and quality care policies in a clinical environment in Scranton.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Preferred experience in Telemetry, ED, or ICU, but not mandatory.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and treatment procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and patient preparation.
• Triages patient calls and manages medical histories, vital signs, and testing procedures.
• Administers medications, IV therapies, and monitors diagnostic equipment for proper operation.
• Provides patient education on medical conditions, medications, and treatments.
• Supports clinic activities, including room setup, sterilization, and specimen collection.
• Participates in on-call duties with a 30-minute response time for acute heart attack care.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical skills

Education

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

This RN position supports cardiac catheterization procedures, working alongside specialized cardiologists to provide patient care, education, and support in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and treatment procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and patient preparation.
• Triages patient calls and manages medical histories, vital signs, and testing procedures.
• Administers medications, IV therapies, and monitors diagnostic equipment for proper operation.
• Provides patient education on medical conditions, medications, and treatments.
• Supports clinic activities, including room setup, sterilization, and specimen collection.
• Participates in on-call duties with a response time of 30 minutes for acute heart attack care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Preferred experience in Telemetry, ED, or ICU, but not mandatory.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical skills.

Additional Details

The position involves an 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday, with on-call responsibilities for emergency cardiac care. The environment is clinical, requiring adherence to policies and procedures to ensure safety and quality care.