Registered Nurse / RN Cardiac Cath Lab

UT Health East Texas; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health Tyler is seeking a day shift, full-time Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, TX. The RN will support Cardiologist during procedures in the Cath Lab, with adult and geriatric patient populations and exposure to ionizing radiation.

On-call is required with a 30-minute response; the role emphasizes patient care during procedures and uses advanced imaging modalities to support care.

Qualifications

• Must maintain current Texas RN License.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified.

Responsibilities

• The Cardiac Catheterization Registered Nurse assists the Cardiologist with procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
• This includes both Cardiovascular studies/interventions as well as Special Procedure studies/interventions.
• The patient population contains adults, and geriatric patients.
• Ionizing Radiation is utilized to perform these studies as well as other imaging modalities.
• On-Call is required and the employee must be able to respond and arrive in the Cath Lab within 30 minutes.
• The Registered nurse is responsible for direct patient care during the procedure.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Texas RN License

Job description

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare BetterThrive:

We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuitionassistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

People-First:

We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

Make Healthcare Better:

We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system, serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our Midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Responsibilities:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patientcare for a group of patients for a designated time frame.The Cardiac Catheterization Registered Nurse assiststhe Cardiologist with procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab. This includes both Cardiovascularstudies/interventions as well as Special Procedure studies/interventions.The patient population contains adults,and geriatric patients. Ionizing Radiation is utilized to perform these studies as well as other imaging modalities.On-Call is required and the employee must be able to respond and arrive in the Cath Lab within 30 minutes.The Registered nurse is responsible for direct patient care during the procedure.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

• Must maintain current Texas RN License.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified.