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Registered Nurse Cardiac Catheterization
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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.
$81,734 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Role Overview:
The Cardiac Cath RN provides primary nursing support in a specialized cardiac catheterization setting, working closely with fellowship-trained interventional Cardiologists and Electrophysiologists.Key Responsibilities:
Triage patient calls, obtain medical histories, assist with procedures, collect specimens, administer medications, monitor diagnostic equipment, educate patients, and support daily clinic operations.Qualifications & Skills:
Graduate from a Specialty Training Program; experience in Telemetry, ED, or ICU is preferred but not required. Ability to respond to on-call emergencies within 30 minutes, with a focus on acute heart attack care.Additional Duties:
Maintaining sterile environments, preparing instruments, and supporting patient education on treatments and medications.Benefits & Environment:
Competitive full benefits from day one, including health plans, savings accounts, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and supportive family policies. Work is performed in a clinical environment with adherence to policies and procedures.Education:
Graduation from a Specialty Training Program is required.Core Values:
Emphasizes kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workplace.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Dental Insurance