Cardiac Cath Lab RN in Shelbyville, KY
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$38 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Shelbyville, Kentucky |
About this job
Job Description
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A specialized nursing opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse experienced in Cardiac Cath Lab procedures. This position involves working in a dynamic cardiac catheterization lab environment delivering high-quality patient care. The role is contract-based, offering the chance to contribute expertise in a focused setting.
Responsibilities include providing direct patient care in the cath lab with a 1:1 patient ratio during procedures, collaborating in a multidisciplinary team, and effectively using McKesson Cardiology and Cerner systems. The RN will float to cover the Electrophysiology Lab and adhere to detailed protocols and safety standards. You will participate in call rotations covering weekday evenings and weekends, supporting continuous patient care.
Key qualifications desired:
- Minimum of 2 years experience as a Cath Lab RN
- Proficiency with McKesson Healthcare Change and Cerner EMR systems
- Current ACLS, BLS certifications and valid Kentucky nursing license
- Experience with structural heart cases, scrubbing, or patient monitoring preferred
- Strong troubleshooting skills with precise and clear munication
- Detail-oriented approach with ability to function in a multidisciplinary team
Schedule highlights:
- 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Approximately 36 guaranteed hours weekly
- 1-2 weekend call duties every six weeks, with holiday blackout dates toward the end of the year
The cath lab includes six procedure rooms equipped with GE X-ray systems, providing a cutting-edge clinical environment. Scrubs are provided by the hospital, maintaining a professional dress code.
Located in Shelbyville, Kentucky, this setting offers a balanced living environment with a close-knit munity feel while remaining accessible to regional amenities and healthcare networks.
This contract position is perfect for experienced cath lab nurses seeking to utilize their skills in a focused specialty area with technological resources and interdisciplinary cooperation. Apply today to advance your specialized nursing career in an engaging cardiology setting. Flexible relocation options are available for qualified candidates.