Cardiac Catheterization Specialist

4 weeks ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Community Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

As a Cardiac Catheterization Specialist at Geisinger Community Medical Center, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care during invasive cardiac catheterization procedures. This role requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities
  • Assist physicians with adult catheterization procedures and associated procedures.
  • Provide direct patient care before, during, and after procedures.
  • Establish and maintain rapport with patients throughout procedures.
  • Initiate and maintain IV access.
  • Administer all ordered medications, intravenous drips, and emergency medications before, during, and after procedures.
  • Operate specialized equipment used in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Respond appropriately to all emergency situations within the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
  • Initiate life support techniques in the event of a cardiac and respiratory arrest, including CPR, drug administration, defibrillation, temporary pacemaker insertion, intra-aortic balloon pump insertion, and airway management.
  • Assess patients for complications related to medications or procedures and respond appropriately.
  • Discontinue arterial and venous access safely through the use of manual compression or available compression devices.
Requirements
  • Preferred experience in Cardiac Cath, Telemetry, ED, and/or ICU is strongly preferred.
  • Education: Graduate from Specialty Training Program (Required).
  • Certification(s) and License(s): Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania.
Schedule Information
  • 8-hour shifts.
  • On call every third weekend.
  • 2 on-call days during the week.
  • On-Call for Level 1 Heart Attack Program (L1HAP): Rotation of 2 to 3 nights per week and every 3rd weekend. 2 holidays annually.
  • On-Call response time is 30 minutes for patients requiring acute heart attack care.


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Infojini Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Catheterization Specialist, you will provide technical assistance to physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, structural heart procedures, and other related procedures. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safe and effective care of patients during these procedures.Key...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States ShareSTAFF Full time

    ShareSTAFF is seeking a highly skilled Cardiac Catheterization Specialist to join their team in Scranton, Pennsylvania.Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Catheterization Specialist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care during invasive cardiac catheterization procedures. Your expertise will be utilized to diagnose and treat patients with...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States V R Della Infotech Inc Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Catheterization Specialist, you will provide technical assistance to performing physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, structural heart procedures, and other related procedures. Your responsibilities will include direct patient care during procedures, management of hemostasis post-procedure, and...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Infojini Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cardiac Catheterization Specialist to join our team at Infojini Healthcare. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in invasive cardiac catheterization and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist physicians with adult catheterization procedures,...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Sigma Full time

    Job Summary:As a Cath Lab Technologist with Sigma Healthcare, you will provide technical assistance to physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, structural heart procedures, and other related procedures. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with adult and pediatric cardiac catheterizations, practicing sterile...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Community Medical Center Full time

    Job SummaryGeisinger Community Medical Center is seeking a skilled Cardiac Catheterization Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our cardiovascular department, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance to physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, structural heart procedures, and other related...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Sigma Full time

    Cath Lab Technologist Job SummaryAt Sigma, we are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing technical assistance during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, as well as experience with hemostasis management post-procedure.Key Responsibilities:Assist physicians...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist at Geisinger Health System, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating heart disease and vascular problems. You will perform a variety of procedures and use advanced instruments to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform electrocardiograms and set up stress...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States AMN Healthcare Allied Full time

    Job Title: Cath Lab TechnologistJob Summary:AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist to join their team. As a Cath Lab Technologist, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance to physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, structural heart procedures, and other related procedures. You will...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States MedSource LLC Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at MedSource LLC. The ideal candidate will have experience in Cardiac Catheterization and be able to provide high-quality patient care during invasive procedures.Responsibilities:Provide direct patient care before, during, and after cardiac catheterization procedures.Assist physicians...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist at Geisinger Health System, you will play a critical role in diagnosing and treating heart disease and vascular problems. Your expertise will involve performing electrocardiograms, setting up stress tests, and Holter monitoring. With experience and additional training, you will have the opportunity to...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job Title: Cardiac Catheterization NurseGeisinger Health System is seeking a skilled Cardiac Catheterization Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our Invasive Cardiac Laboratory, you will provide primary nursing support to physicians and patients, assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions.Responsibilities:Triage patient sick calls...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States OneStaff Medical Full time

    The Opportunity:We are seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse to join our team at OneStaff Medical. As a Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse, you will assist doctors in performing cardiac catheterization procedures, which involve inserting a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart to diagnose or treat heart conditions. You will have the opportunity to work with...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States AMN Healthcare Allied Full time

    Cath Lab Technologist Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist to join our team at AMN Healthcare Allied. As a Cath Lab Technologist, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance to physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, structural heart procedures, and other related procedures.Key...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job Summary: As a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist at Geisinger Health System, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating heart disease and vascular problems. Your expertise will involve performing electrocardiograms, setting up stress tests, and Holter monitoring. With experience and additional training, you will have the opportunity to...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Registered Nurse in our Cardiac Catheterization Unit, you will provide primary nursing support to physicians and patients to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions. You will educate patients on their medical conditions and ensure they understand treatment plans.Key ResponsibilitiesTriage patient sick calls to facilitate...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Cardiac Catheterization Unit at Geisinger Health, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care. Your expertise will be essential in assisting physicians and patients in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. You will be responsible for patient education, promoting an...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Catheterization Nurse at Geisinger Health System, you will provide primary nursing support to physicians and patients to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients' conditions. You will educate patients, promote understanding of their condition, and adhere to treatment plans. You will work in a team environment, assisting other...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Catheterization Registered Nurse at Geisinger Health System, you will provide primary nursing support to physicians and patients to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions. You will educate patients on their medical conditions and ensure they understand treatment plans.Key ResponsibilitiesTriage patient sick calls...


  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States TotalMed Staffing Full time

    About this RoleAs a Catheterization Laboratory Registered Nurse with TotalMed Staffing, you'll provide specialized care in the Catheterization Laboratory. The Catheterization Laboratory Registered Nurse assists in procedures, monitors patients, and ensures safety and efficiency.Responsibilities Assist in cardiac catheterization procedures by preparing...