RN Procedural - Cardiology Diagnostics

Christie Clinic's department of Cardiology Diagnostics is seeking a full-time RN Procedural at the University clinic from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with no night or weekend requirements.

The Cardiac Diagnostic Nurse is a registered nurse responsible for providing safe, efficient, and patient-centered nursing care to individuals undergoing non-invasive cardiac diagnostic testing in an ambulatory setting. This role supports cardiologists and cardiac testing teams by coordinating patient flow, performing assessments, monitoring during procedures, and ensuring high-quality outpatient care.

JOB DUTIES:

(This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)Support and monitor patients during outpatient cardiac diagnostic procedures, including, but not limited to: exercise and pharmacologic stress testing, resting and stress echocardiograms, EKGs and ambulatory monitoring, and Coronary CTAInitiate and manage IV access and administer medications per protocol

Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythm, and patient symptoms throughout testing

Educate patients and families on testing procedures, expectations, and post-test care Ensure a positive patient experience in a fast-paced outpatient environment

Identify and respond to adverse reactions, arrhythmias, or hemodynamic instability

Initiate emergency response and ACLS protocols as needed

Maintain readiness of emergency equipment and medications

Accurately document assessments, procedures, medications, and outcomes in the medical record

Support efficient patient throughput while maintaining safety and quality standards

Communicate abnormal findings or patient concerns promptly to the appropriate provider

Adhere to outpatient regulatory and accreditation standards

Participate in quality improvement, infection prevention, and patient safety activities and initiatives

Assist with staff education and competency validation related to cardiac testing

Perform related work as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Evidence of annual completion of health related courses and/or seminars with a certificate and/or CEU’s

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Professional nursing experience with cardiac arrhythmias and general cardiology.

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE:

Possession of an Illinois State Registered Nurse License CPR CertificationACLS Certification TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching and lifting up to 50 pounds. Hearing within, or correctable to, normal range, vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office equipment is required.

TYPICAL

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed in a clinical setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, hazardous waste, bodily fluids and other waste common to a health care environment. Ionizing radiation and medicinal preparations are also common. Requirements may include working irregular hours.

PAY AND BENEFITS:

The estimated pay range for this position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related criteria.

We also offer a substantial benefits package, including:

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holiday, Birthday)
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401k Plan Medical Flexible Spending Account Health Insurance Identity Theft Protection Dental Insurance Malpractice/Professional Liability Coverage Vision Insurance Continuing education reimbursement

Group Term Life Insurance Relocation expense reimbursement

Long Term Disability Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
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