Cath Lab Registered Nurse - La Porte, Indiana

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Job Description

Elevate patient care by leveraging your expertise as a Registered Nurse in a dynamic cath lab environment. This contract opportunity offers exposure to advanced cardiovascular procedures and the chance to collaborate closely with skilled medical professionals dedicated to excellence.

Schedule/Hours:

• One weekend per month required; weekend call is counted in overall call shifts
• Weekday call: 4-5 days each pay period, with call starting at end of shift and lasting until 07:30 the next morning (MondayFriday per scheduled call)
• Weekend call: End of shift Friday through 07:30 Monday

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist physicians with a variety of diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
• Monitor patients condition and vital signs before, during, and after procedures
• Maintain strict adherence to sterile techniques while preparing rooms and equipment
• Provide safe sedation, administer medications, and accurately document care
• Respond calmly and efficiently to emergencies, demonstrating strong critical thinking skills
• Communicate clearly with patients and families, offering education and emotional support throughout the process

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current RN license with active registration in good standing
• Previous experience in cardiac cath lab settings highly desirable
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring, vascular access, and recovering post-procedure patients
• Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Benefits & Perks:

• Access to professional development resources and continuous learning opportunities
• Supportive clinical leadership and collaborative work culture
• Flexible call and weekend commitment designed for work-life balance

Advance your nursing career in a challenging and collaborative cath lab role. Submit your application today for immediate consideration!