Vibra Healthcare

Operates hospitals delivering patient-centered care

Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10

Full-timeKerrville, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Hold a Texas Registered Nurse license.
Be certified in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Have one year of experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital Critical Care unit.
Demonstrate strong organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision-making, and patient care skills.
Have comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, radiation protection, and safety standards.
Have excellent venipuncture skills.
Have knowledge of medical terminology.
Be able to determine when physician intervention is necessary.
Be able to prepare and recover patients before, during, and after procedures in Radiology and CCIR departments.
Be able to adapt normal techniques when necessary to develop improved techniques and keep the department up to date.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care to adult through geriatric patients in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Radiology Department, addressing psychosocial, physical, and general care needs.
Complete procedures with CCIR and Radiology while prioritizing patient safety.
Communicate with physicians about patient conditions, needs, and care plans, both regularly and as needed.
Assist physicians and technologists as requested.
Maintain equipment and inventory.
Assess procedure-room equipment function and readiness.
Obtain supplies for individual cases and ensure pre-procedure documentation is accurate and reflects the planned procedure.
Monitor, position, and assist patients during procedures.
Participate in performance-improvement and continuous-quality-improvement activities.

Desired Qualifications

Have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Have more than two years of experience as a critical care nurse.
Hold Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) certification.
Hold Cardio-Vascular Certified RN (CVRN) certification.

Overview

We are hiring for full time Cath Lab RN

Working four 10-hour shifts

Call Required

Responsibilities

Description

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare organization located in Kerrville, Texas, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Recognized as one of the nation's Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals and the only Texas hospital to earn this distinction, Peterson is also Magnet® designated for nursing excellence and has been named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare for six consecutive years. Together, these achievements reflect our commitment to exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care and a culture where team members thrive.

Shift Information:

The position is full-time working four 10-hour shifts. Call Required.

What we offer:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do:

Works under the supervision of the physicians and management team to care for patients within the CCIR department; completes procedures with CCIR and Radiology keeping patient safety as the focus; communicates with physicians regarding patient conditions, needs, and care plans; assists physicians and technologists as requested.

Provides direct patient care to adult through geriatric patient population. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Radiology Department. Communicates with the physicians on a regular basis and as needed about patient condition. Assists with maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate pre-procedure documentation is accurate and reflects the procedure to be performed. Monitors, positions, and assists patient during procedure. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.

Required Education:

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Preferred Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Required Skills:
1. Strong organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision-making and patient care skills.

2. Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and both radiation protection and safety standards.

3. Excellent veni-puncture skills.

4. Knowledge of medical terminology.

5. Ability to determine when physician intervention is necessary.

6. Ability to prepare and recover patient pre, intra, and post-procedure in Radiology and CCIR departments.

7. Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques to keep the department up to date.

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Texas license as a Registered Nurse. Certified in Basic Life Support, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN)

Cardio-Vascular Certified RN (CVRN)

Required Experience:
One year experience as a RN in a hospital Critical Care unit.

Preferred Experience:
Greater than two years’ experience as a critical care nurse

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About the Company

Vibra Healthcare

Operates hospitals delivering patient-centered care

Vibra Healthcare operates a national network of inpatient hospitals and post-acute care facilities focused on clinical service excellence and patient wellness. Its facilities provide acute inpatient care with a team-based approach to patient care, emphasizing a fast-paced environment, open communication, and a culture that values employees. The company supports staff development through programs like RISE Leadership Development and Clinical Career Ladders, offering career advancement and transfer opportunities across its coast-to-coast system. Vibra differentiates itself by prioritizing people, culture, and patient experience as core commitments, with flexible work options and a fast-growing footprint. Its goal is to raise the standard for quality of care and the patient experience while expanding access to compassionate, high-quality hospital care.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Mechanicsburg, PA
Founded: 2004

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