Cardiac Catheterization Lab Nurse

Location

North Philadelphia, PA

Unit Information

The Cardiac Cath Lab is a 6-room unit with 9 pre/post bays. The team manages a variety of cases, ranging from diagnostic procedures to complex PCI and Structural Heart interventions. The unit sees between 10 to 25 cases each day.

Shift Information

• Shifts: 4-10 hour shifts weekly
• Shift Times: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Call Requirements

On-call assignments include 1-2 nights per week and every 4-5 weekends, based on departmental needs and staffing requirements.

Floating Requirements

The position may require floating to multiple locations within the healthcare system based on operational needs. Flexibility is essential as changes may occur with little to no notice, including potential same-day adjustments. Mileage between campuses will be reimbursed if the traveler is required to report to an alternate location.

Weekend and Holiday Requirements

On-call duty is required during weekends and holidays.

Nurse to Patient Ratio

• Holding Area: 1:3
• Intraprocedure: 1:1

Qualifications

• Preferred Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a related field
• Travel Experience: Required
• Certifications:
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • RCIS (Recommended)