Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

McLendon Leadershi; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadershi in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Cath Lab Nurse to provide care during cardiac catheterization procedures. The role includes circulating, scrubbing, and monitoring in interventional cardiology suites, requiring strong sterile technique.

Ideal candidates will have cardiac nursing experience and be proficient in EHR documentation, including Epic, while collaborating with cath lab teams to ensure patient safety and timely interventions.

Qualifications

• RN licensed with cardiac nursing experience.
• Proficiency in sterile techniques and cath lab procedures.
• Experience with EHR documentation in a cath lab setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients during cath lab procedures.
• Assist cardiologists with procedure preparation.
• Administer medications and contrast agents.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Maintain sterile environments.
• Collaborate with cath lab teams.

Skills

Cardiac nursing

Sterile technique

Cath lab experience

Patient monitoring

Education

RN license

Cardiac nursing certification

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Overview

The Cath Lab Nurse provides care during cardiac catheterization procedures. They circulate, scrub, and monitor in interventional cardiology suites. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cardiac nursing and sterile techniques, with experience in cath lab settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor patients during cath lab procedures.
• Assist cardiologists with procedure preparation.
• Administer medications and contrast agents.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Maintain sterile environments.
• Collaborate with cath lab teams.

This position is critical for cardiovascular interventions. Nurses specializing in cath lab are encouraged to apply for this Cath Lab Nursing role.