Job Description

Now Hiring: RN – Cath Lab / Procedural Area – Statesboro, Georgia OUR VISION

To make the healthcare experience exceptional for our patients, our communities, and each other.

At East Georgia Regional Medical Center, our Vision drives every interaction—every procedure, every intervention, every patient touchpoint. As a Cath Lab RN, you play a vital role in delivering specialized cardiovascular and procedural care, supporting patients through critical diagnostic and interventional procedures with precision, safety, and compassion.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Financial Security – 401(k) with employer matching
Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus – Generous incentive to reward your expertise and commitment
Time Away – Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Wellness & Protection – Life and disability insurance plus Employee Assistance Program
Competitive Pay – Compensation aligned with your expertise plus potential call incentives

Compensation

Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 (terms apply)

Shift Differentials: May apply based on call and schedule (ask your recruiter!)

Schedule, Shifts & Incentives

• Full-Time
• Day Shift (typical for procedural areas)

What We’re Looking For – RN, Cath Lab / Procedural Area

If the following describes you, you’re a strong fit:

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Cath Lab RN:
  • Pre-Procedure:
    • Reviews medical history, assesses patient's overall health, and prepares them for the procedure.
    • Intravenous (IV) Line Initiation: Starts and maintains an IV line for medication administration.
    • Administers medications as prescribed by the physician.
    • Educates patients and families about the procedure and what to expect.
    • Verifies that surgical consents have been signed.
  • During the Procedure:
    • Assists the Cardiologist during the catheterization process.
    • Closely monitors the patient's vital signs, hemodynamic data, and sedation levels.
    • Ensures proper functioning of equipment and supplies.
    • Manages potential complications and responding to emergencies.
  • Post-Procedure:
    • Continues to monitor the patient's vital signs and overall condition after the procedure.
    • Administers post-procedure medications as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses & Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

What Sets Us Apart

East Georgia Regional Medical Center is a trusted healthcare provider serving the Statesboro community with advanced cardiovascular and procedural services. Our Cath Lab is equipped with modern technology and supported by a highly skilled team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

About Statesboro, Georgia

Statesboro offers a blend of Southern charm and modern convenience. Home to Georgia Southern University, it provides a vibrant community, affordable living, and easy access to coastal destinations—making it an ideal place to live and work.

Our Values in Action

We Put Patients First
We prioritize safe, high-quality care in every procedure.

We Work as a Team
We collaborate to achieve the best outcomes.

We Own It
We take accountability and deliver excellence.

We Always Do the Right Thing
Integrity guides our care and decisions.

We Never Settle
We continuously improve our clinical practices.

We Lead the Way
We innovate to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Be Part of Our Team

Joining the Cath Lab team at East Georgia Regional Medical Center means more than taking a job—it means becoming part of a highly specialized team delivering life-saving care when it matters most.

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