RN-Cardiac Cath; Non-Exempt

Overview

Provides direct patient care to all patient populations; excluding pediatrics. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with the physician continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the EP, Specials, and Cardiac Cath Lab team are met.

Monitors, positions and assists patient during procedure. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.

• Education:
  
  Registered Nurse, BSN preferred but not required.
• Licensure:
  Registered Nurse or compact state licensure in the applicable state of practice.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 3 years fast‑paced cardiac, specials, and electrophysiology experience.
• Certifications:
  
  ACLS, CPR.
• Preferred Education:
  
  BSN.
• Preferred Licensure:
  Compact state licensure.
• Preferred Experience:
  
  Minimum of 3 years fast‑paced cardiac, specials, and electrophysiology experience.

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.