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Cath Lab Registered Nurse

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St. Joseph Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

RN

Sign-on bonus

Posted Aug 19

Shift
10-hour days
Unit
Cath-Lab

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
10-hour days
Term
Permanent
On the floor
On call
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

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Pay

Sign-on bonus
$20,000

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About this role

Bonus Amount: $20,000 Bonus Information: Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

  • Department: Cath Lab
  • Shift’s Available: Days
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Hours: 10hr Options (On Call Required)
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  • Location: St. Joseph Medical Center - Kansas City, MO

A Cath Lab Nurse is essential in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of cardiac catheterization procedures, contributing significantly to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases specifically with the cardiac catheterization lab.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to)

  • Provide direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment
  • Communicate with physician continuously and as needed about patient condition.
  • Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness
  • Obtain supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiovascular Laboratory team are met
  • Monitor physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab
  • Observe and record patient’s condition continuously while in the Cardiovascular lab

Qualifications

Education, experience, training

  • Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred
  • Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.
  • Current BCLS (AHA), ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current; required.
  • One (1) year clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab doing cardiac work or in a Critical Care area; required.

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
  • Employer 401K options
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options
  • Many other amazing benefits

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Application details and notices

Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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Requirements

  • EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
  • Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred
  • Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.
  • Current BCLS (AHA), ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current; required.
  • One (1) year clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab doing cardiac work or in a Critical Care area; required.

Place

City
Kansas City, Missouri
Median rent
$1,238/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$69,166/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
7% below the national average

Kansas City area index 92.5, where 100 is the national average.

CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars (Care Compare, Sep 2026)
Beds
233

Straddling the Missouri–Kansas border, Kansas City serves up world-class barbecue, jazz heritage, and wide-reaching suburbs at an easygoing pace. Fountain-lined boulevards and revitalized downtown districts give nurses a midsize metro with surprising culture—minus the coastal price tag or daily gridlock. A practical, friendly relocation choice for healthcare professionals seeking Midwestern stability.

Map showing the location of Kansas City, MO
Approximate location in Kansas City, MO. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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St. Joseph Medical Center, located in Kansas City, Missouri (64114), is a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization operating as part of Saint Joseph Health System. The organization is committed to helping its communities thrive through a Gospel-inspired healing mission. The medical…

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Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.

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