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RN, Cath Lab

Trinity Health, Minot, ND, United States


Position Summary

The Cath Lab RN provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac and radiologic diagnostic and interventional procedures. This role supports physicians and technologists by preparing patients, monitoring hemodynamic and physiologic responses, administering medications, and assisting with procedural workflows. Working as part of a highly coordinated, team‑based environment, the RN ensures safe, high‑quality care through vigilant assessment, strict adherence to sterile technique, and precise documentation. This position also plays an important role in patient education, recovery support, and coordination of care across the full procedural continuum.
Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive pre‑procedure assessments, prepare patients, and verify clinical readiness in alignment with Cath Lab protocols.
Monitor patient status throughout procedures, including hemodynamic changes, cardiac rhythms, sedation levels, and overall clinical stability.
Assist physicians and technologists during diagnostic and interventional procedures by managing medications, maintaining sterile technique, and supporting equipment use.
Document assessments, procedural details, medications, and patient responses clearly and accurately in the electronic medical record.
Provide post‑procedure recovery care, including monitoring, education, and coordination of discharge or inpatient transition.
Participate in Cath Lab quality initiatives, equipment checks, and ongoing professional competency activities.

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