Cardiac Catheterization Lab / Electrophysiology Registered Nurse (RN)

Aptive • North Decatur, GA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Arrow ARC is seeking highly skilled Cardiac Catheterization Lab/Electrophysiology Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide direct patient care to adult and geriatric Veterans at the Atlanta VA Medical Center (VAMC). In this role, you will work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment where expert nursing judgment, critical care knowledge, and the ability to act quickly under pressure are essential. You will be a key clinical team member supporting diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.
This is a vital opportunity to contribute to the care of our nation's Veterans while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Shift: Full-time | Four 10-hour shifts per week (0730–1800), rotating day off.

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted RN license in any U.S. state.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related field (Master’s Degree preferred).
• At least three (3) years of prior experience in an intensive care or critical care setting, including Cath Lab experience.
• Must have practiced in an ICU, Cath Lab, or equivalent high-acuity environment within the past six months.
• Completion of an accredited course in Intensive Care/Cath Lab Nursing.
• Moderate Sedation Certification or equivalent.
• Active certifications from the American Heart Association: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Nice To Haves

• CCRN Certification (Acute/Critical Care Nursing) from the AACN Certification Corporation.
• Familiarity with cardiovascular assistive devices and advanced catheterization technologies.
• Experience providing care to COVID-19 positive patients and PUIs (Patients Under Investigation).

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and the Cath Lab team to monitor, assess, and respond to patient needs in real time.
• Perform critical care functions such as: Insertion of peripheral IV lines Venipuncture and blood draws from central lines and swan-Ganz catheters Arterial blood draws from existing lines Hemodynamic monitoring 12-lead EKG administration ACLS protocol implementation in emergency situations External pacemaker setup and support Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) and Impella (heart pump) device setup and monitoring Use of Rotoblator and CSI rotational atherectomy systems
• Document all care provided using CPRS, CART-CL, and WITT systems.
• Comply with all VA policies and procedures and follow evidence-based nursing practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees