Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Location: Thornton, CO

• Unit type: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Number of Beds: 3 Holding Bays and 2 Cath/Suites
• Number of Staff: 9
• Day Shift: 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
• Patient Ratios: 3 staff to 1 patient in the Cath Lab procedural area
• Type of Equipment: GE Innova Fluoro Systems, Mac Lab
• EMR: Meditech

Job Overview

This position requires a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join the Cath Lab team. The role involves providing high-quality care to patients undergoing various procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital Cath Lab RN experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

Preferred Skills

• Holding experience
• Monitoring experience

Typical Procedures Performed

• Left Heart Catheterization (LHC)
• Right Heart Catheterization (RHC)
• Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)
• Peripheral diagnostic and interventions
• Pacing, ICD insertions, and Cardioversions
• Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)
• Tilt Table Tests and Dobutamine Stress Tests

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate should possess a positive, flexible attitude and demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Additional Information

This unit features a high-functioning team with engaged physicians, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Colorado mountains. Enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing and experience a great organizational culture.