Registered Nurse Catheterization Laboratory

St. Joseph Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Bereavement leave and FMLA

401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Descripción de la vacante

St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO seeks a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab RN). You will support cardiovascular procedures, assist physicians during interventions, and monitor patients from pre-procedure through discharge.

A strong foundation in critical care and cardiology is essential. Active RN license and BCLS/ACLS are required, with at least one year in a cardiovascular lab or critical care.

Formación

• Active state RN license required.
• Current BCLS (AHA) and ACLS certification required on hire.
• One year of clinical experience in a cardiovascular lab or critical care area required.

Responsabilidades

• Assess patients and prepare for cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Assist cardiologists during angioplasties, stent placements, and other interventions.
• Monitor patients post-procedure and provide discharge instructions.
• Operate and troubleshoot catheterization lab equipment.
• Respond to emergencies during procedures.
• Document all aspects of patient care.
• Stay updated with advances in cardiac care and catheterization techniques.

Conocimientos

Critical care experience

Cardiology knowledge

Patient assessment

Educación

Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN)

Descripción del empleo

Bonus Information

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

Bonus Amount: 20,000

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

Overview

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 10- hour shifts - 7:00am - 5:30pm (4-shifts per week)

Location: St Joseph Medical Center - Kansas City, MO

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

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Position

We are seeking a Registered Nurse Catheterization Laboratory, sometimes referred to as a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory RN, Cardiac RN or Cath Lab RN. A Cath Lab RN is essential in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of cardiac catheterization procedures, contributing significantly to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases specifically with the cardiac catheterization lab.

Responsibilities

• If you have experience in the Cath Lab or have experience in critical care areas such as ICU, ER/ED or other critical care units, you are encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties And Responsibilities (includes, But Not Limited To)

• Assess patients, obtain medical histories, perform physical exams, and prepare patients for cardiac catheterization procedures ( Pre-Procedure Preparation )
• Assist cardiologists during procedures such as angioplasties, stent placements, electrophysiological studies, and other cardiac interventions ( Intra-Procedure Assistance )
• Monitoring patient post-procedure for complications, provide post-procedure instructions, and ensuring patient stability before discharge or transfer to another unit
• Operate and troubleshoot complex medical equipment used in the catheterization lab, such as hemodynamic monitors and other diagnostic tools
• Quickly respond to any emergencies or complications that arise during procedures, such as arrhythmias, myocardial infarctions, or bleeding
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including pre-procedure assessments, intra-procedure details, and post-procedure outcomes
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in cardiac care and catheterization techniques

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Active state Registered Nursing (RN) license required
• Current BCLS (AHA), ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current; required
• One (1) year of clinical experience in a cardiovascular lab doing cardiac work or in a critical care area is required

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred

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