Registered Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath
Chicago, Illinois
You'll monitor and record each patient's condition continuously while they're in the cardiovascular lab. Resurrection Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour shifts · days Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts
- Unit and setting
- cardiac cath lab · Hospital Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations.adult and geriatric patients
- License
- RN license Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.active state RN license
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- License
- active state RN license Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.
- Certification
- current BCLS (AHA), held at hire Current BCLS (AHA), ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current; required.
- Certification
- current ACLS, held at hire
- Experience
- 1 year cardiovascular lab or critical care experience One (1) year clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab doing cardiac work or in a Critical Care area; required.
Preferred
- Education
- BSN Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Illinois PRN rolesIllinois PRN postings that state pay run $30/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $36/hr to $48/hr, across 390 postings.
- Pay reviews
- starting pay set by skillset, experience, education, credentials and licensure
Benefits
- comprehensive, competitive benefits package
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- hemodynamic and physiologic monitoring during cath procedures Monitors physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab.
- Day to day
- updates the physician on patient condition continuously and as needed Communicates with physician continuously and as needed about patient condition.
- Day to day
- checks procedure room and equipment readiness Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness.
- Day to day
- gathers supplies for each case Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiovascular Laboratory team are met.
The workplace
We do not yet have validated pay bands, unit ratios, residency structure, or scheduling rules for this campus, so the clearest picture we can give you is the city and the nearby market. Chicago’s cost of living runs about 4%…
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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 Resurrection Medical Center’s careers page.
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Overview Department: Cardiac Catherization
Schedule
Days, 8-hour shifts Facility: Resurrection Medical Center Location: Chicago, IL 60631 Responsibilities Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates 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. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiovascular Laboratory team are met.
Monitors physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab. Monitors and records patients condition continuously while in the Cardiovascular lab. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.
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.
Pay Transparency Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $46.54. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being.
Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Employment Status Per Diem 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.
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What's around it?
Chicago, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 4% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,440/mo
- Household income
- $77,902/yr, all local households, not nurse pay