Location Address:2400 Unser BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124
Compensation Pay Range:Minimum Offer $39.69Maximum Offer $58.17
Summary:Build your Career. Make a Difference. Rust Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiovascular care and be committed to providing high-quality patient care in our Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
Type of Opportunity: Full timeFTE: 1.00Job Exempt: NoWork Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)
Responsibilities:Sign-On & Relocation BonusThis position is eligible for enhanced incentives for CVL-experienced nurses:
- 0-2 years: $12,500 + $6,000 relocation (2-year commitment)
- 3-4 years: $17,500 + $6,000 relocation (2-year commitment)
- 5+ years: $22,500 + $6,000 relocation (3-year commitment)
Standard Work Schedule- Monday-Friday
- Four 10-hour shifts per week (typically 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
- 40 hours per week
3-Week Rotation Schedule- Weeks 1 & 2: Work regular lab schedule (4x10s) with no call responsibilities
- Week 3: Work the Alternative Call Schedule
Alternative Call Schedule- During the call week, the team member is responsible for all assigned call coverage, including:
- Holidays 1 winter and 1 summer, and do not necessarily line up with the week someone is on alternative call
- Any call-ins that occur during that week
- Must be able to report to the CVL within 30 minutes when called in.
Compensation During the Alternative Call Week- Team members receive a full 40-hour paycheck for the alternative call week.
- There is no separate call pay.
- There is no call back pay.
- Any cases worked while on call are already included in the Alternative Call Schedule compensation.
- This compensation model often results in pay that is equal to or greater than a traditional call pay and callback pay structure.
Differentials- Because the Alternative Call Schedule covers nights and weekends, there are generally limited opportunities to earn additional night or weekend differentials during the call week.
A cardiac cath lab nurse specializes in:
- Assisting with catheterizations
- Monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures
- Administering medications
- Supporting procedural teams
Responsibilities- Patient assessments and care planning
- Medication administration and moderate sedation
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Circulating and scrubbing in EP and invasive procedures
- Patient and family education
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Ensuring regulatory compliance
Qualifications:- Associate Degree in Nursing (required)
- Active NM or Compact RN License
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required at hire
- One (1) year of CVL Experience HIGHLY Preferred
- One (1) year of Cardiac Critical Care Highly Preferred
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