Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Cath Lab

Unit Highlights

Nurses in the Cardiac Catheterization lab provide care for both out-patients and in-patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac proceduresusingimaging guidance. Our Cardiac Catheterization procedure area includes 11 cardiac catheterization procedure labs, and pre- and post- procedure holding areas. More than 19,000 interventional heart procedures including percutaneous valve repairs and more than 1,800 open heart surgeries are performed each year.

The Jesse Ball DuPont Fund has recognized Washington Hospital Center as one of the busiest cardiac catheterization programs in the country. Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!

With both Magnet and Pathway to Excellence designations, we join an elite group as one of only two hospitals nationwide with active dual designations for nursing excellence and an outstanding work environment, as recognized by the ANCC.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs-from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team.

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program-up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience in Cardiac ICU or Cardiac Procedural required.
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).