Registered Nurse Cardiology
Kansas City, Missouri
RN · Cardiovascular
Posted Jul 16
- Unit
- Cardiology
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Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Cardiovascular RNs assist cardiologists by offering direct care to patients with acute or chronic cardiovascular diseases. They may use electrocardiograms, stress tests, and vascular monitoring to evaluate the heart health of our patients. Responsibilities include performing cardiac procedures such as nuclear stress testing and stress echo's, assessing patients' cardiac health through physical examinations, monitoring vital signs, interpreting ECGs, providing patient education, and responding to cardiac emergencies.
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Requirements
- Current and valid state RN License
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
- Current ACLS Certification 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- Telemetry, Cath Lab or ER experience highly preferred
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing highly preferred
- Strong IV start skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Sick time
- Paid holidays
- Bereavement leave
- FMLA and other leave options
Place
- City
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Median rent
- $1,238/mo
- Local household income
- $69,166/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars (Care Compare, Sep 2026)
- Beds
- 233
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Kansas City area index 92.5, where 100 is the national average.
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.
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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