RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse

We are seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a catheterization lab and be proficient in circulating cases, as well as monitoring and supporting cardiac procedures. This position requires a commitment to patient care, teamwork, and excellence in a fast-paced environment.

The Cardiac Cath Lab is equipped with 4 lab rooms but primarily utilizes 3 rooms simultaneously. The lab handles a variety of cases including electrophysiology procedures, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) placements, pacemaker insertions, and ablation procedures. The caseload typically ranges from 5 to 15 cases per day, depending on the schedule.

Circulate and monitor cardiac catheterization procedures.

Assist in various cardiac, peripheral, neuro, and traumatic embolization patient care activities.

Collaborate with scrub techs and other team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Utilize the GE MacLab/Combo Lab Hemodynamic Monitoring System for effective case management.

Participate in on-call rotations as determined by the unit schedule.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a cardiac cath lab setting.

Current certifications required: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), and NIHSS.

Ability to circulate cases efficiently and independently.

Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and the use of relevant technology.

The position is full-time with an 8-hour day shift starting around 0600/0630. The role includes a call requirement of approximately 10-11 days per month, which includes at least one weekend.

New hires will undergo a three-day orientation with the expectation to handle cases independently by the end of the week. Initial call responsibilities will be shared with an experienced team member, gradually increasing independence as competency is demonstrated.

This position will involve floating between multiple locations within the Bryan and College Station, TX area, allowing for a varied work experience in a college-town atmosphere.