About the Company
UMass Memorial Medical Center is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts, offering a full range of medical services. Our mission is to improve the health of the people in Central New England through excellence in clinical care, education, and research. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our community and fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment for our caregivers.
Job Description
As a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing direct patient care during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. Your expertise will ensure patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes throughout their experience in the Cath Lab. This position offers sponsorship opportunities for qualified candidates, reflecting our commitment to building a diverse and talented workforce.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, monitor, and care for patients before, during, and after cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Assist physicians during procedures, including preparing and managing sterile fields, operating imaging equipment, and administering medications as directed.
- Monitor patient vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters, recognizing and responding to changes promptly.
- Provide patient and family education regarding procedures, post-procedure care, and recovery.
- Document all aspects of patient care accurately and comprehensively in the electronic health record.
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring a safe and efficient procedural environment.
- Participate in emergency response and resuscitation efforts as needed.
- Collaborate effectively with cardiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
Required Skills
- Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in critical care, emergency medicine, or telemetry
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Previous experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Lab or Interventional Radiology setting
- Certification in Cardiac Vascular Nursing (CVRN-BC) or other relevant specialty certification
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
- Professional development and career growth pathways
- Life and disability insurance
- Sponsorship support for eligible candidates
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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