Registered Nurse Cath Lab On Call Weeknights Only

HCA Healthcare • Englewood, CO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiovascular Specialist – Cath Lab Registered Nurse works with an experienced Cath Lab team that diagnoses cardiac conditions and performs coronary and peripheral interventions. The cardiac service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week and uses advanced technology. The nurse provides patient care and supports invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures, maintains radiological equipment and required Cath Lab competencies, and helps patients understand procedures and prepare for care and recovery. The role includes on-call assignments for emergency cases, with a requirement to return to the facility within 30 minutes.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Colorado Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Nice To Haves

• 2–3 years of experience in a specialty unit such as Critical Care, ED, PACU, or Radiology.
• Proficiency in cardiology nursing procedures and skills, including cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation.
• Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, hemodynamics, and rhythm interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care and assist with invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures.
• Assume responsibility for routine care and maintenance of radiological equipment.
• Maintain required Cath Lab competencies.
• Explain procedures to patients to help alleviate anxiety.
• Work collaboratively with team members and take on-call assignments, returning to the facility within 30 minutes for emergency cases.
• Handle emergency situations during high-risk procedures.
• Maintain discretion and confidentiality in word and action.
• Interact with physicians during routine procedures and emergencies, and assist with interpreting and recording collected data.
• Provide primary and critical patient care and administer medications as ordered while patients are in the lab.
• Manage and communicate pre-procedure patient preparation and post-procedure processes, including recovery, outpatient appointments, discharge instructions, medication, lifestyle, activities, and surgical-site care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree