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UCI Health

RN - Cath Lab - Fountain Valley - FT Days

UCI Health, Fountain Valley, California, us, 92728

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Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants Who We Are UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health consists of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed acute care hospital in Orange, CA, four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties, and ambulatory care centers across the region. UCI Health is listed among America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. It provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program, and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, among other programs. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County. To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Role on the Team

Position Summary:

The Cardiovascular RN is responsible for ensuring patient safety during Cardiac Cath Lab / Interventional Radiology / Neuro Interventional Radiology procedures. The RN maintains communication with the physician and charge/manager to sustain workflow throughout the day and stays abreast of changes to department and industry standards, filtering this information to procedural staff. On‑call requirement with a 30‑minute response time.

Department Procedures include but are not limited to:

Coronary angiogram/angioplasty

Peripheral angiogram/angioplasty

Neuro interventional angiogram/angioplasty

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Thoracic vessel repair

Neuro Coronary Peripheral Pulmonary Thrombectomy

Central/Port placement and removal

Electrophysiology procedures including Ablation

Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) procedures

Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)

Cardioversion

Stress Tests

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Current California RN license

Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification

Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS

Minimum 1 year acute care experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology

Full command (verbal and written) of the English language

Ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position

Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served

12 Lead EKG interpretations

Annual update and completion of all teaching assignments for professional enhancement

Demonstrates customer service skills appropriate to the job

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Preferred Qualifications:

Intensive Care Unit, Cath Lab/IR, Emergency Department Telemetry experience; ability to identify and interpret ECG rhythms; knowledge of vasoactive medications.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI Hospital rewarding. Benefits may include medical insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and access to discounts and perks. See the links provided by UCI for compensation practices and benefits details.

Conditions of Employment

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. All applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan; Employment Misconduct; Legal Right to Work in the United States; Vaccination Policies; Smoking and Tobacco Policy; Drug Free Environment. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: If applicable, disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years related to misconduct; ongoing investigations; or disciplinary proceedings. Additional conditions may apply depending on business unit or job requirements. Details at: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement: The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. UCI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. UCI provides reasonable accommodations upon request. Contact the Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship: Must be able to provide proof of work authorization.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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