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Registered Nurse - Catheterization Laboratory

  • HI , Wailuku

  • 04/01/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary  
    The Registered Nurse – Catheterization Laboratory provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. This role requires advanced clinical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Provide direct patient care before, during, and after catheterization procedures
    2. Assist physicians with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures including angioplasty, stent placement, and electrophysiology studies
    3. Monitor patients’ vital signs and hemodynamic status throughout procedures
    4. Administer medications and intravenous therapies as prescribed
    5. Prepare patients and families by explaining procedures, risks, and post-procedure care
    6. Maintain sterile technique and ensure proper functioning of equipment
    7. Respond promptly to emergencies and assist in resuscitation efforts when required
    8. Collaborate with physicians, technicians, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
    9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to hospital policies and regulatory standards

    Required Qualifications
    1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent degree
    2. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state/region
    3. Must have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty within the past 2 years.

    Preferred Qualifications
    1. Prior experience in a catheterization laboratory or cardiac care unit
    2. Advanced knowledge of cardiac procedures and patient monitoring systems

    Certifications (if any)
    1. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
    2. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (required)
    3. Specialty certification in cardiovascular nursing (preferred)
    4. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    5. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
    6. Excellent communication and patient education abilities
    7. Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations
    8. Proficiency with catheterization lab equipment and monitoring systems
    9. Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills
    10. Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Demands
    11. Clinical environment with exposure to specialized medical equipment and procedures
    12. Requires standing for extended periods and assisting with patient positioning
    13. Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions

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