Registered Nurse - Nuclear Cardiology

Job Description

The Opportunity : Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is seeking an experienced Nuclear Cardiology Registered Nurse to work directly and collaboratively with an exercise physiologist and a nuclear medicine technologist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to supervise exercise and pharmacologic stress testing for adult and geriatric patients. This is a nationally recognized team who is known for its leadership in stress testing with myocardial perfusion imaging. We have been at the forefront of incorporating cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) program, and the first dedicated digital PET camera in the nation.

Monday - Friday

No Weekends, No Call, No Holidays, 8 hour shifts

The Work :

• Direct supervision of exercise and pharmacologic stress testing for both inpatients and outpatients in the nuclear cardiology laboratory
• Provides advanced history and physical assessment skills, advanced ECG and arrhythmia interpretation and recognition
• Directly handles radioactive materials

We are seeking a team focused and patient centered nurse with advanced history and physical assessment skills, experience with peripheral IV access and removal, medication administration, and advanced ECG interpretation skills. To be successful in this role, you will need to be an experienced nurse with strong multi-tasking, critical thinking, and time management skills.

Why Saint Luke's?

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience :

2 years

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various

Associate Degree - Nursing

Job Details

Part Time

Day (United States of America)

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