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Registered Nurse Cath Lab
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$84,905 / year median in Arizona
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Cardiac Cath Lab Location :
Bullhead City, AZ Schedule :
Full-Time Days +On-Call Compensation :
New Increased Rates | Relocation Assistance | Up to $20K Student Loan Repayment Why Join Western Arizona Regional Medical Center?Incentives & Benefits :
Health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure renewal reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.Modern Facilities :
Access our state-of-the-art $1M renovated pre/post-procedure suite.Advanced Care :
As an Accredited Chest Pain Center and STEMI Receiving Center, our 2-room Cardiac Catheterization Department performs high-acuity interventions including Impella/IABP, Left Main PCI, CTO, lithotripsy, rotational atherectomy, laser technology, PFO closures, and advanced pulmonary embolism thrombectomies.Career Growth :
Willing to train experienced ICU or Telemetry (Tele) RNs seeking to transition into the Cath Lab.Location Highlights :
Located on the Colorado River near Laughlin and Las Vegas, offering 300+ days of sunshine, outdoor recreation, and a low cost of living. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation). You will coordinate high-quality clinical care, administer physician orders, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and support cardiac patients and their families. Key Responsibilities Cath Lab Nursing Duties PreProcedure :
Review medical history, assess health status, initiate and maintain IV lines, administer prescribed medications, verify surgical consents, and educate patients/families. IntraProcedure :
Assist the Cardiologist during cardiac catheterization and PCI procedures. Monitor vital signs, hemodynamic data, and sedation levels. Ensure equipment functionality and respond to emergent complications. Post
Procedure :
Monitor post-op recovery, manage arterial/venous sheaths, track vital signs, and administer post-procedure medications. General Clinical Duties Coordinate patient-centered care and accurately document findings in the electronic health record. Administer medications, monitor side effects, and operate specialized equipment (IV pumps, cardiac monitors). Respond to medical emergencies and participate in CPR/code team activities. Advocate for patient rights, maintain infection control, and enforce National Patient Safety Goals. Participate in unit quality audits, chart reviews, and performance improvement initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Maintain regular and reliable attendance and comply with facility policies. Qualifications & Requirements 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required RN- Registered Nurse
- State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS
- Basic Life Support required ACLS
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Strong foundation in the nursing process, acute care practices, and clinical assessments.