Cardiovascular Specialist - Cath Lab RN PRN

Company: Swedish Medical Center
Location: Englewood
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $38.03 - $58.29 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. There is no better place to grow-professionally and personally-than Swedish Medical Center. One of south metro Denver's most respected healthcare institutions, we offer talented professionals like you the clinical variety and leading-edge technologies that will keep you challenged and learning. You will also enjoy the warm, community-care setting that makes care more personal...and your career infinitely more satisfying. Rediscover the reasons you chose healthcare as your career. They are waiting for you at Swedish. Our nursing teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Our team of expert Cath Lab clinicians are experienced and highly trained to diagnose cardiac conditions as well as perform coronary and peripheral interventions. The Cardiac Cath Lab is available to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This cardiac service offers the most advanced and innovative technology. Our medical and nursing staff is trained extensively in all areas of cardiac diseases. Here is some of what you can expect from being a Cardiovascular Specialist - Cath Lab Registered Nurse with us:\tYou will assume responsibility for the routine care and maintenance of radiological equipment, in addition, assumes responsibility for quality patient care, maintenance of required cath lab competencies and assistance in all aspects of invasive, or non-invasive cardiac procedures.\tYour role will be able to explain all procedures to patients to help alleviate anxiety.\tYou will have the ability to work within a team environment with individuals having similar abilities and responsibilities, as well as you must be willing to assume "on call" assignments and return to facility within 30 minutes for emergency cases.\tYour role will have the ability to handle emergency situations during high-risk procedures and you must be willing to provide discretion and confidentiality in word and action.\tYou will interact with physicians during routine procedures, during emergencies and to assist with interpretation of and recording of data collected.\tYour role gives primary and critical patient care and administers necessary medications per doctor's orders, per physician's extender, while patient is in the lab.\tYou will manage and communicate regarding pre-procedure patient preparation, as well as about post procedure processes including recovery and outpatient appointments, discharge information regarding medication, lifestyle, activities, and care of the surgical site. What are the needed qualifications of a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse?\tGraduate of an Accredited School of Nursing\tCurrent Colorado Registered Nurse License with current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross\t2-3 years of experience in a specialty unit (Critical Care, ED, PACU, or Radiology) preferred\tProficiency in cardiology nursing procedures and skills, including cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation preferred\tKnowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, hemodynamic, and rhythm interpretation preferred Swedish Medical Center, part of HCA's HealthONE, is located in the south metro Denver area where it has been a proud member of the community for more than 110 years. An acute care hospital with 408 licensed beds, annually Swedish cares for more than 200,000 patients with a team of approximately 2,000 dedicated employees, 300 volunteers and 1,400 physicians. With stroke door to treatment times averaging just 20 minutes, Swedish serves as the Rocky Mountain Region's referral center for the most advanced stroke treatment, and was the state's first Joint Commission certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Swedish also serves as the region's neurotrauma and orthopedic trauma provider and is the area's only level I trauma facility with a dedicated burn and reconstructive center. Over 150 facilities regularly transfer highly complex cases to Swedish. Swedish Medical Center offers patients the highest quality care and the most advanced technologies and treatments in nearly every medical specialty including adult and pediatric emergency, heart care, neurology/neurosurgery, pregnancy and childbirth, orthopedics and joint replacement, cancer care, gastroenterology and liver care, gynecology and urology. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our managers. Come unlock the possibilities and apply today! Recruiter contact: Jodi Evans, Lead Recruiter 720-301-8938 Jodi.Evans@healthonecares.com We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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