RN-Cath Lab Outpatient - SMC OP Heart & Vascular Center - Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cath Lab Outpatient Heart and Vascular Center

Location: Spartanburg, SC

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cath Lab Outpatient Heart and Vascular Center at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, you will play a key role in assisting with a variety of minimally invasive interventional and diagnostic cardiovascular procedures in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Under the direction of the Manager, you will help perform:

• Diagnostic imaging to assess for vascular blockages or narrowing.
• Vascular interventional procedures, including:
  • Atherectomy
  • Peripheral Angioplasty
  • Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) treatment
  • Intravascular Imaging
  • Vein Ablations
  • Stent placement
• Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) to evaluate structural heart disease, blood clots, or arrhythmias.
• Cardioversions
• Implantation or removal of subcutaneous rhythm monitors (Loop Recorders)

You will receive extensive training to ensure your expertise and proficiency in pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care, handling a patient census ranging from 6 to 14 cases daily. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with strong communication skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of cardiac experience
• License/Certification:
  • Current RN license in South Carolina
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (required for Cardiac Rehab and Outpatient Heart and Vascular Center)

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Experience: 2 years of cardiac experience in an Outpatient Heart and Vascular Center

Core Responsibilities

• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to determine patient care priorities and treatment plans.
• Provide clinical expertise and guidance to students and ancillary staff.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and departmental standards and policies.
• Demonstrate competency with new procedures and equipment.
• Actively participate in department process improvement projects.
• Serve as a clinical resource within the department.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and ethical documentation standards.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation and charting.
• Participate in hospital-based committees and continuous professional development.
• Deliver exceptional patient care through informed decision-making and effective communication with the healthcare team.

This is an exciting and rewarding role for individuals looking to enhance their expertise in cardiovascular care in a supportive, high-performance environment. Join Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System today!

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