Registered Nurse (Cath Lab)
$74,880–$114,400 year
On-siteWaukegan, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Assist cardiologists in performing diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, interventional procedures, angioplasties, and pacemaker implantations. Monitor patients for complications, administer medications including moderate sedation, and interpret 12-lead EKGs. Circulate, monitor, and record procedures while operating special devices such as intra-aortic balloon pumps and filter wires. Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ensure all pre-procedure checks are completed before patient entry. Manage cardiac medications and provide emergency care for cardiac patients while adhering to clinical practice guidelines. Requires minimum one year of cath lab experience, ACLS certification, and advanced rhythm interpretation skills. Vista Medical Center, a certified Center of Excellence, offers competitive benefits including 401K matching, education assistance, and PTO.
Required Qualifications
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Experience in advanced cardiac rhythm interpretation and moderate sedation
Desired Qualifications
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a cardiology catheterization lab
- ICU experience
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