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Specialty Nurse - Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization RN

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Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

Posted Aug 28

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Shift
8-hour days
Hours a week
40
Unit
Cath-Lab

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
8-hour days · 5 a week · 40 hours
Weekends
No weekends
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$44/hr
nursing in Maryland$38/hr

The median for nursing in Maryland is $38/hr, across 359 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Requisition #

675788

Location

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287

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Category

Nursing

Schedule

Day Shift

Employment Type

Full Time

Make it Happen at Hopkins

Weekly Working Hours: 40 hours per week Shifts: Monday-Friday Day Shift

The Johns Hopkins Hospital has been at the forefront of discovery, innovation, and medical advances for over 125 years. Our reputation for excellence has earned us a spot on U. S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals list for over two decades. We believe that the commitment from our entire professional staff is one of the primary reasons we can continually set the standard of excellence in patient care, both in our community and around the world.

Renowned for our specialty services and innovative clinical advances, we strive to make The Johns Hopkins Hospital an exceptional place to work, learn, and advance your career. For a virtual tour of Johns Hopkins Hospital click here or copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnNaPzR-AEE

Job Details

A Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Nurse provides specialized nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. The nurse collaborates closely with cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and the cath lab team to ensure patient safety, comfort, and high-quality care.

Additional responsibilities include expediting and facilitating communication for patient consultation, referrals, second opinions, and transfers; coordinating a plan of care for new patients and serving as a primary point of contact with referring physicians; maintaining a relationship with the patient’s family throughout the course of care, from initial contact through hospitalization; and providing the patient and referring physician with updates and pertinent medical information. The role also includes attending clinic sessions to facilitate patient flow, completing nursing assessments, educating patients and families, coordinating care with families, PCPs, specialists, and community agencies, assisting with discharge planning and home-care coordination, triaging calls, supporting provider messages and care coordination, and collecting and reporting procedural metrics.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Nursing required
  • Active Maryland or Compact RN license is required
  • BLS CPR certification required
  • RN work experience required! P ediatric acute care/ICU experience preferred; knowledge of cardiac procedures preferred

We’re proud to offer a robust benefits package that supports your health, growth, and well-being. Discover our full offerings and costs here: mybenefitsjhhs.com

What Awaits You

  • Competitive pay and benefits that support you at every stage of your life and career.
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions to help you plan confidently for the future.
  • Generous time off so you can unplug, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
  • Access to world-class facilities and innovative technology that fuel your curiosity.
  • Endless opportunities to advance your career as part of the Johns Hopkins team.

Salary Range: Minimum 43.61/hour - Maximum 67.59/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Nursing required
  • Active Maryland or Compact RN license is required
  • BLS CPR certification required
  • RN work experience required! P ediatric acute care/ICU experience preferred; knowledge of cardiac procedures preferred

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Retirement plan
  • WHTXS

Place

City
Baltimore, Maryland
Rent against this pay
17% of monthly gross
This role$1,331/mo rent
Monthly gross$7,627/mo

$1,331 median rent against $7,627 a month at $44/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.

Local household income
$62,177/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
5% above the national average

Baltimore area index 104.5, where 100 is the national average.

Baltimore, nicknamed Charm City, offers nurses major medical employers like Johns Hopkins Hospital alongside historic waterfront neighborhoods. Fells Point and Canton deliver cobblestone charm and harbor views, while the Inner Harbor anchors downtown dining and culture. This mid-Atlantic location sits within easy reach of both Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia.

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Approximate location in Baltimore, MD. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

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

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Johns Hopkins Hospital, located in Baltimore, Maryland, is the flagship institution of Johns Hopkins Medicine, one of the nation's most renowned academic medical centers. The hospital's mission centers on improving community and global health through excellence in medical education, biomedical…

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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

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