Registered Nurse RN, Electrophysiology Lab

Employment Type: Full time, Day Shift

About the Role

This position is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care to adult patients under the direct supervision of a physician during Electrophysiology procedures. Working closely with the electrophysiologist, cardiologist, cardiac nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure safe and effective patient care during procedures such as cardiac ablations, pacemakers, EP study, loop recorder, tilt table, and Watchman procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in invasive cardiology procedures, hemodynamic and patient monitoring, patient education, use of radiological imaging equipment, and set up of sterile fields.
• Assist and perform technical procedures on patients of all ages, particularly adults.
• Ensure all necessary equipment is sterile, functioning, and ready for use during procedures, including monitoring devices, catheters, and defibrillators.
• Perform routine checks on electrophysiology equipment.
• Learn and perform both nurse circulating roles and scrub roles.

Requirements

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Lift equipment and assist with patient handling.
• Wear lead for radiation protection.
• Work in stressful situations during high-stakes procedures, requiring focus and calm under pressure.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; BSN graduates preferred.
• 3-5 years of nursing experience required; Cardiac/Critical Care experience preferred.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Connecticut.
• BLS (AHA/ARC) & ACLS certifications required.

Benefits

• Full-time position with 40 hours per week.
• Ten-hour shifts: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM, with assigned "late days" during the week to complete procedures.
• Health insurance coverage effective from the first day of employment.

About the Organization

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated healthcare delivery system comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to a full spectrum of preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We serve nearly 3 million people and are part of a national system focused on putting patients first and delivering compassionate, person-centered care.