Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Plainsboro, NJ
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Location: Plainsboro, NJ

Position Details

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

• Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days/week)

• Weekend On-Call: One weekend per month (24-hour coverage on Saturday and Sunday)

• Weekday On-Call: Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 6:30 AM, as needed

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a Cardiac Catheterization Lab position in Plainsboro, NJ. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of nursing experience and a strong background in cardiac patient care. The RN will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiac procedures while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiac procedures.

• Assess, monitor, and document patients' clinical conditions before, during, and after procedures.

• Prepare patients for cardiac catheterization procedures and ensure appropriate pre-procedure assessments.

• Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and hemodynamic status during procedures.

• Administer medications and assist with procedural sedation according to facility protocols and nursing scope of practice.

• Collaborate with cardiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals during cardiac procedures.

• Monitor patients for complications and respond promptly to emergencies.

• Maintain patient safety and follow infection prevention and control protocols.

• Educate patients and families regarding procedures, recovery, and post-procedure care.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure continuity of care.

Required Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license required.

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required.

• Previous Cardiac Catheterization Lab or interventional cardiology experience preferred.

• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

• Strong cardiac assessment, monitoring, and patient care skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced procedural environment.

• Must be available for assigned weekday and weekend on-call rotations.

• Excellent communication, critical-thinking, and teamwork skills.

Certifications Required

• BLS – American Heart Association (AHA)

• ACLS – American Heart Association (AHA)

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