RN Cath Lab

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 39,950 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401k plan with match

Tuition assistance

Fertility and family benefits

Job summary

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls is seeking a highly skilled Cath Lab registered nurse to support invasive cardiac, vascular and interventional procedures. You will demonstrate clinical judgment, nursing competence and a commitment to quality patient care within a collaborative team.

The role covers testing and therapeutics in the cath lab, patient transport, procedure support, and post-procedure care, with emphasis on effective communication and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Current Idaho RN license in good standing.
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 1+ years of Cath Lab experience preferred.
• BLS or BCLS certification.
• ACLS within six months of hire.
• PALS or obtain within 90 days of date of hire.
• One or more years of Cath Lab RN experience required.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for all testing and therapeutics in the cath lab (e.g., cardiac catheterizations, pacemaker, angioplasty, stent, etc.).
• Facilitate effective communication among departmental staff for an interdisciplinary approach.
• Maintain SBAR hand-off communication for patient care transitions.
• Assist the patient through all aspects of the procedure, including transport, site prep, sterile technique, monitoring, and hemostasis.
• Manage emergent cases.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records and complete associated paperwork.
• Prepare tests for physician interpretation.

Skills

Cath Lab RN

Patient care

Communication

SBAR hand-off

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $29.50 - $44.25 / hour

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a highly-skilled and compassionate Cath Lab registered nurse you will provide assistance with all invasive cardiac, vascular and interventional procedures. You will demonstrate clinical competency, nursing judgment, teaching skills, and a commitment to providing quality patient care. You will be part of a team that pulls together to provide a quality patient care experience. We are seeking passionate individuals who are ready to take their career to the next level!

In this role

• You will be responsible for all testing and therapeutics that take place in the cath lab. These procedures include but are not limited to: cardiac catheterizations, pacemaker, tilt-table, angioplasty, stent, dialysis catheter, nephrostomy and ureteral tube, IVC filter, IABP, pericardiocentesis, and stress testing procedures.
• You will facilitate effective communication among departmental staff to ensure interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to patient care.
• You will appropriate SBAR process for hand-off communication.
• You will assist the patient through all aspects of the procedure, including transport, site preparation, sterile procedure, patient monitoring, and hemostasis following removal of catheter or sheath, and return to room.
• You will manage emergent cases.
• You will maintain accurate, timely and compliant patient records and complete all paperwork associated with these procedures.
• You will prepare tests for physician interpretation.

Qualifications

• Current State of Idaho RN license in good standing
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• 1+ years of Cath Lab experience preferred
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified (ACLS) within six months of hire
• Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire
• One or more years of Cath Lab RN experience required

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.