Company Description
UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.
UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.
Job Description
Union: ONA
Number of Vacancies: 2
New or Replacement Positions: Replacement
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Cardiovascular Investigations Unit (Cath Lab)
Reports to: Nurse Manager
Wage Range: $ - $ per hour (start rate is non-negotiable and in accordance to collective agreement requirements)
Hours: Hours per Week
Shifts: Various Shifts; 8 and 10 Hours
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: July 30, 2026
Cardiovascular Investigations Unit (Cath Lab) Overview:
The Cardiovascular Investigations Unit (Cath Lab) is a state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization facility in the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (PMCC) at the Toronto General Hospital. The Cath Lab uses innovative equipment and digital technology serving patients on a regional, national, and international level performing 7,000 procedures a year. The Cath Lab is home to world-renowned clinicians who use minimally invasive techniques and innovative procedures to treat a wide range of patients with complex heart disease.
Procedures performed in the Cath Lab include:
The Cath Lab is an exciting, dynamic work environment where you can develop your passion for cardiac care. Our nursing staff are integral to providing and coordinating exceptional clinical care to our valued patients.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardiovascular Investigations Unit (Cath Lab)...
You will:
Be primarily responsible for pre and post procedural care, intra procedural care, assisting interventional cardiologists and the clinical care team with cardiac medical procedures in a sterile environment, and monitor patient hemodynamics during procedures. The RN practices in accordance with relevant legislation/standards, meeting the legal and ethical requirements of the profession. Nursing staff may also support research projects and participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical care and operations.
Work with:
A diverse clinical care team including:
Interventional Cardiologists, Medical Radiation Technologists, Medical Fellows, Echo Technicians, and Anesthesia to deliver high-quality and patient-centered care. The RN reports to the Nurse Manager of the Cath Lab. As an RN in the Cath Lab, you will maintain a positive and calming working relationship with team members, promote a healthy work environment and encourage collaboration for excellence in patient care.
Supported through:
Comprehensive 8-week in-unit orientation for each nursing role in the Cath Lab. In-house ACLS training will be offered during your orientation (if not already certified). RNs are supported with additional educational opportunities to advance interventional cardiology skills such as mechanical circulatory support (, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Impella), calcium management devices (, Rotational Atherectomy, Intravascular Lithotripsy,…
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