CARDIAC CATH LAB REGISTERED NURSE or TECH-PER DIEM
UHS
Summary
This Cath Lab Registered Nurse OR CATH LAB RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST opportunity is full time at 40 hours per week, offers full benefits and a convenient flexible schedule.
Job description
Cath Lab Registered Nurse
- Provides direct patient care to adult patient populations.
- Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the procedural/interventional environment.
- Communicates effectively with the physician and team members about patient condition.
- Assesses procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness.
- Assists in obtaining supplies for individual cases and ensuring all appropriate needs of the cardiovascular lab team are met.
- Monitors, positions and assists patient during procedure as well as administers moderate sedation under the guidance of the Physician.
- Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
Cardiovascular Lab Radiological Technologist
- Responsible for performing cardiovascular and interventional radiological procedures.
- Performs radiographic diagnostic and interventional procedures in the interventional service line, upon the order of a licensed practitioner.
- Provides for optimal patient care applying departmental standards and protocols.
- Exercises professional judgement in performance of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology procedures.
- Provides appropriate patient care and recognized patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Responsible for admitting, recovering and discharging of patients from the Cardiovascular Lab.
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other health team members as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
- Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes post-procedure assessments.
- Approaches patient in a kind, gentle manner.
- Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.
- Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited educational program in Radiologic Technology.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Radiology Special Procedures or Cath Lab preferred.
- Experience with scrubbing preferred.
- Ability to participate in on-call schedule on a regular basis for special procedures.
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) OR RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) OR RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist) certificate.
- Current BLS certification.
- ACLS within 6 Months.
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Nevada.
- Current POC license within 90 days.
- Minimum of one year experience in critical care.
- 2 years Cath Lab experience required.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Plan
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Tuition Repayment Program
- Career development opportunities
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.