Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is seeking an experienced RN - CV to assist the Interventional Cardiologist and CV Specialist during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, pacemaker and ICD implants, and peripheral vascular procedures.

The role requires adherence to A.O.R.N. aseptic technique, thorough knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, radiographic imaging, and comprehensive nursing care. Multi-campus shift and on-call coverage are required.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Kansas (KS) required.
• ACLS certification required.
• 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during cardiac catheterization and related procedures.
• Maintain aseptic technique and patient safety.
• Support multi-campus staffing and on-call requirements.

Skills

Cardiac catheterization nursing

ACLS certified

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Active RN license KS

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The RN - CV assists the Interventional Cardiologist and CV Specialist in providing care for patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization, interventional cardiac catheterization, pacemaker and automatic internal cardiac defibrillator implants, peripheral vascular interventions, structural heart disease interventions, special procedures, and other procedures involving the cardiac and vascular systems. Incumbents in this position assist physicians by implementing and performing a cardiac catheterization plan of care using standards of A.O.R.N. aseptic technique, cardiac and peripheral anatomy and physiology, radiographic imaging technique, standards of nursing care, and principles of cardiovascular technology. Position requires multi-campus work and multi-campus call.

Position is designated for Saint Luke's Hospital and Saint Luke's North Hospital and requires a 30 minute, or less, callback response. Position is required to work at all four campuses (Saint Luke's East, Saint Luke's Plaza, Saint Luke's North and Saint Luke's South Hospitals) when required to meet staffing needs.

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is one of the largest faith-based care hospitals in the region offering many specialized programs and services. Our network of more than 600 physicians represents more than 60 medical specialties.

Saint Luke’s Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. It is nationally ranked in two specialties for 2019-20 and honored as high performing in two additional specialties.

Saint Luke’s Hospital is a primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine, which includes a physician residency program.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS), Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Associate Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)