Registered Nurse Catheterization Lab
You'll give direct care to patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures in the cath lab.
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Cardiac Catheterization Lab Provides direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Registered Nurse license before hire
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse license before hire Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- License
- Wisconsin Registered Nurse credential before hire Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS within 30 days of hire BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- Education
- Nursing diploma from an accredited school, or professional licensure at hire
Preferred
- Certification
- Advanced Life Support certification
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Provides direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Provides direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
- Day to day
- Conscious sedation and hemodynamic monitoring Performs conscious sedation and hemodynamic monitoring as necessary.
- Day to day
- Diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures Performs and/or facilitates diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures.
- Day to day
- Patient assessment, prep and positioning Assesses, prepares and positions patients for procedures.
- Day to day
- Procedure setup and equipment and supplies before, during and after cases Performs set up and provides equipment and supplies before, during and after procedures.
The workplace
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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 Ascension’s careers page.
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Provides direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Assesses, prepares and positions patients for procedures. Performs conscious sedation and hemodynamic monitoring as necessary.
Prepares, implements and documents plan of care. Communicates patient's condition to physician before, during and after procedures. Performs and/or facilitates diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures.
Performs set up and provides equipment and supplies before, during and after procedures. Licensure / Certification / Registration Required Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Preferred Credential(s): Advanced Life Support.
American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
What's around it?
Mount Pleasant, WI
Living costs about 6% below the US average