FAQs
What is the required experience for the RN Cath Lab position?
A minimum of two years of recent full-time RN Cath Lab experience is required.
What are the working hours for this RN Cath Lab position?
The shift is full-time, consisting of 4/10s during mid-shift/evenings.
Is there a call requirement for this position?
Yes, the call requirement is to live within 30 minutes of the hospital, with 6:10 weekday shifts per schedule (6 weeks) and 1 weekend per 6 weeks.
What patient population will the RN Cath Lab serve?
The RN Cath Lab will primarily serve patients with invasive cardiology, structural heart issues, and peripheral vascular disease.
What certifications are necessary for this position?
Candidates must have Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications within 30 days of hire.
What is the patient ratio in the procedural area?
The patient ratios are specific to the procedural area, though exact numbers are not provided in the job description.
What benefits does this position offer?
Benefits include immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) savings plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%, tuition reimbursement, and PTO accrual starting from day one.
What educational background is required for this position?
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program or have at least 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
Is there a focus on professional development in this role?
Yes, the role emphasizes ongoing professional growth through continuing education, networking with professional colleagues, and participation in professional nursing organizations.
What qualities are emphasized for success in this position?
Key success factors include knowledge of nursing standards, laws and regulations, effective communication, critical thinking, and the ability to provide quality, patient-centered care.