RN:EP Lab

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) / Cardiac Observation

City/State: Tucson, Arizona

Shift: Varies: 3 x 12s: Days (06:00-18:30, 07:00-19:30, 08:00-20:30)

Contract Length: 91 weeks

Start Date: 04/27/2026

Job Description:

The registered nurse in the Cardiac Observation Unit provides a high level of care for the Cath Lab patients pre and post procedures. Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Our Cardiac Observation Unit (COU) is where our patients are prepped for procedures and recovered post procedure.

Responsibilities:

• Admit patients and prepare them for Cath procedures, Cardioversions, and Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)
• Recover patients following Cath procedures who had conscious sedation
• Sedate, circulate, and document bedside procedures such as CV and TEE
• Discharge patients, including teaching, documentation, and physical discharge

Requirements:

• RN-AZ or compact state license
• ACLS and BLS certifications
• Experience in PACU, ICU, Telemetry, Cath Lab, or Surgery Center considered on a case-by-case basis