RN - Cath Lab
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on506, West Nevada Street, West Urbana, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, 61801, United States
About the Team
Carle Health is a nearly 17,000-member organization dedicated to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission is to positively impact the lives of patients and communities across central and southeastern Illinois through eight award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group. We are committed to developing the next generation of healthcare professionals through institutions like Carle Illinois College of Medicine and Methodist College. Our facilities, including Carle Foundation Hospital and Carle Health Proctor Hospital, hold Magnet® designations, representing the nation's highest honor for nursing care.
About the Role
The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) serves as a professional caregiver within the Carle Cath Lab, assuming responsibility for a group of patients throughout their designated time frame. This role is vital for facilitating excellent patient care by utilizing the nursing process, current trends, and advanced technology. The Cath Lab performs exciting and innovative procedures, including Diagnostic Cardiac Cath, PTCA interventions, TAVR, Left Atrial Appendage Closure, MitraClip, and peripheral vascular procedures such as Peripheral Angiography and PTA.
In this position, you will collaborate closely with physicians, Prep/Recovery staff, and Procedure Lab members to ensure seamless care delivery. You will provide 1:1 patient care to adults undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures, managing everything from initial assessments to post-procedure recovery. The role requires performing hemodynamic monitoring, identifying life-threatening arrhythmias, and administering moderate sedation safely. You will act as a safety advocate, participating in quality improvement projects and evidence-based practice initiatives while adapting to emergent situations within a supportive, collaborative team environment.
Growth and Development
The Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) offers unique opportunities for personal and professional growth. Staff members can access flexible staffing options, including cross-training, job sharing, and minimal on-call shifts. Professional development is supported through the HVI MD Lecture series (offering free CEUs), a mentoring program for new hires and transfers, and specialized educational events featuring equipment and procedural training such as Shockwave, CoroFlow, and the Structural Heart Program.
Hiring Process
To apply, please visit our careers portal. We are committed to finding the right fit for our team and look forward to reviewing your application.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Carle Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. We participate in E-Verify to confirm work authorization.
Work location
Work model: On-site
506, West Nevada Street, West Urbana, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, 61801, United States
Urbana, Illinois
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide 1:1 patient care to adult patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures
- check_circlePerform hemodynamic monitoring and identify life-threatening arrhythmias
- check_circleManage patient care during procedures and respond to emergent situations
- check_circleParticipate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice projects
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians and multi-disciplinary teams to facilitate patient care
- check_circleDocument procedure events and maintain accurate patient records
- check_circleAdminister moderate sedation and medications safely according to institutional policies
- check_circleConduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
Requirements
- verifiedRegistered Nurse (RN) license
- verifiedModerate sedation administration capability
- verifiedHemodynamic monitoring skills
- verifiedAbility to identify life-threatening arrhythmias
Benefits & Perks
check_circleFlexible staffing options including cross-training, job sharing, and minimal on-call shiftscheck_circleHVI MD Lecture series with free CEUs for staffcheck_circleMentoring program to support new hires and transferscheck_circleEducational events with equipment and procedural training such as Shockwave and CoroFlow
