Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Phoenix, Arizona
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab

Location

• Phoenix, Arizona

Contract Length

• 13 weeks minimum

Specialty

• Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Work Schedule

• 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (6:00 AM – 6:30 PM)
• Call shifts: 6 to 10 per schedule, with a 30-minute response time required
• Weekend requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Holidays included in rotation

Unit Details

• Cath Lab with 3 main beds plus 1 EP and 1 Hybrid bed (vascular & cardiac cases)
• Cases per day: 10-25
• Nurse circulates; techs scrub
• Charge nurse present
• Nurse aides are radiology techs (BLS certified) covering Endo and CVOR
• Equipment: Phillips telemetry, Siemens equipment
• EMR systems: Cerner and Xper
• Respiratory therapy and pharmacy available 24/7
• Floor-specific orientation: 2 days on the job

Patient Population / Procedures

• Interventional cardiology, EP lab, peripheral vascular cases
• Procedures include MitraClip, TAVR, IABP, and Emtala placement

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Arizona RN license
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• Prophecy Dysrhythmia Exam required 24-48 hours prior to acceptance (max 2 attempts; failure results in 6-month disqualification in region)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of core experience in Cardiac Cath Lab specialty
• Level I trauma experience required; Level II trauma experience considered if busy
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel experience required for ED and Neuro ICU roles (not specified as required for this role)

Additional Requirements and Notes

• No facial piercings and only natural hair colors allowed
• Must complete onboarding by Wednesday 1 PM CST before start date; incomplete files will delay start
• Candidates cannot hold concurrent contracts with this employer
• Must have own vehicle for travel teams (not applicable for Cath Lab tech/RN teams)
• Parking assigned with shuttle service or garage for night shifts
• Nursing students may be present as this is a teaching hospital
• Auto offer possible if pre-screen recommended
• Call response time: 30 minutes
• 12-hour day shifts plus call

This position is ideal for experienced Cardiac Cath Lab RNs seeking a travel contract in a high-acuity, teaching hospital environment with advanced cardiac procedures.