Cardiac RN
As our Cardiac Nurse, you’ll care for patients who may have life-threatening cardiac events or conditions while helping their families navigate daily care and the long-term plan for healing and maintenance outside of the hospital.
- Eligibility
- Cardiac Nursing
Posted Sep 12
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Cardiac Telemetry · Hospital patients with life-threatening cardiac events or conditions
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- Also asks
- adaptable and detail-oriented
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Tennessee PRN rolesTennessee PRN postings that state pay run $26/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $31/hr to $49/hr, across 148 postings.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
Benefits
- Benefitsmedical, prescription drug, dental, vision plansMedical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans
- Benefitslife insuranceLife insurance
- Benefitspaid time offPaid time off
- Benefitstuition reimbursementTuition reimbursement
- Benefitsretirement plan benefitsRetirement plan benefits
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- care for patients and help families navigate daily care and long-term plans
- Day to day
- observe vitals and report warning signs early to multidisciplinary cardiovascular team
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
Original listing
Posted on CommonSpirit Health’s careers page.
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As our Cardiac Nurse, you’ll care for patients who may have life-threatening cardiac events or conditions while helping their families navigate daily care and the long-term plan for healing and maintenance outside of the hospital. You’ll never have the same day twice as your patients’ needs evolve. That’s why you must be adaptable and detail-oriented, observing vitals and reporting the warning signs early to our multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, EKG techs, and other cardiovascular professionals. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to go the extra mile for your patients and your strong assessment skills.
What's around it?
Chattanooga, TNFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,256/mo
- Household income
- $64,523/yr, all local households, not nurse pay