RN - 19440472

HCA Houston West • Houston, TX

9d

About The Position

The Cath Lab Registered Nurse works in a cardiac catheterization laboratory with three procedure rooms. The unit has nine personnel, including Registered Nurses and Cath Lab Technicians. Day-shift staffing includes one supervisor, three RNs, and two Cath Lab Techs. Night coverage is on call, with either two RNs and one Cath Lab Tech or one RN and two Cath Lab Techs. Procedures are staffed with three team members per patient. The role may float to the Pre/Post Cath Department. The schedule consists of a full weekend plus two weekdays, totaling 10 shifts per four-week schedule. The department uses Phillips and Siemens fluoroscopy equipment, MERGE Hemo for Cath Lab documentation, and Meditech Expanse. Procedural guidelines include universal precautions, timeout procedures, and moderated sedation protocols. Hospital-provided scrubs are sky blue.

Requirements

• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• Ability to work a full weekend plus two weekdays, totaling 10 shifts per four-week schedule.
• Team-oriented and flexible.

Nice To Haves

• Electrophysiology experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care during cardiac catheterization and related procedures.
• Work as part of a three-person team for patient procedures.
• Perform or support left and right heart catheterizations, pacemaker/ICD insertions, Watchman procedures, Interventional Radiology procedures, vascular interventions, and EP ablations (PFA).
• Follow universal precautions, timeout procedures, and moderated sedation protocols.
• Float to the Pre/Post Cath Department as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed