Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

St. Mary’s Hospital - Kankakee; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary’s Hospital - Kankakee in Kankakee, IL, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Cath Lab to provide direct care for adults and geriatrics during cardiovascular procedures. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and high-quality patient care in a 24/7 specialty facility.

Includes a sign-on bonus up to $10,000, competitive Total Rewards, and a full-time day schedule (days, 0800-1730, 4 days per week with rotating call). Active RN license and BSN preferred, plus BCLS and ACLS on hire.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred with active RN license.
• Current BCLS (AHA) and ACLS certification required.
• One year of experience in Cardiovascular Lab or Critical Care.
• Strong communication and teamwork in fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Cardiac Cath Lab for adults and geriatrics.
• Communicate with physicians about patient condition during procedures.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and inventory.
• Monitor physiologic data during cardiovascular procedures.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.

Skills

BCLS (AHA) certification

ACLS certification

Cardiac lab experience

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) – preferred

Active RN license

Job description

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Bonus Amount

$10,000

Overview

Founded in 1897, St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, IL, is an 182-bed facility that has been a cornerstone of specialty and emergency care, available 24/7. We specialize in advanced surgical treatments for critical injuries and illnesses, ensuring that our care teams are attentive to your unique health needs.

St. Mary’s Hospital offers a range of specialty services, including heart care, cancer treatment, stroke care, and orthopedics. With an array of minimally invasive procedures utilizing the latest robotic-assisted technology, along with comprehensive imaging and lab services, all services are conveniently located on one campus. We are accredited as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), designated as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission (TJC), and hold several orthopedic accreditations.

• Department: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Schedule: Days; 0800-1730 4 days per week with rotating call shifts
• Facility: Prime Healthcare St. Mary's Hospital
• Location: Kankakee, IL 60901
• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with physician continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiovascular Laboratory team are met. Monitors physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab. Monitors and records patients condition continuously while in the Cardiovascular lab. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred.
• Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.
• Current BCLS (AHA), ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current; required.
• One (1) year clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab doing cardiac work or in a Critical Care area; required.

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $38.18 to $57.87. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf