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Intern Pediatric Cath Lab Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire. * 1+ years of Cath Lab RN experience required, 2+ years of ICU ...

Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire. * 1+ years of Cath Lab RN experience required, 2+ years of ICU ...

Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain ... our RN Cath Lab opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified ...

Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain ... our RN Cath Lab opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified ...

Intern Pediatric Cath Lab information

What is an intern pediatric cath lab?

Intern Pediatric Cath Lab jobs involve assisting in a specialized medical laboratory where diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are performed on children's hearts using catheters. As an intern, you'll work under the supervision of experienced pediatric cardiologists and nurses, gaining hands-on experience in preparing equipment, monitoring patients, and learning about cardiac procedures. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates in healthcare fields who want to gain exposure to pediatric cardiology and interventional techniques. Duties may also include documenting procedures, maintaining lab sterility, and supporting the medical team during interventions.

What are the typical learning opportunities and responsibilities for an intern in a pediatric cath lab?

As an intern in a Pediatric Cath Lab, you will have the chance to observe and assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures on children. Your responsibilities may include preparing equipment, monitoring patient vitals, and supporting the clinical team under supervision. You'll collaborate closely with experienced nurses, technologists, and pediatric cardiologists, gaining exposure to advanced medical technology and protocols. While direct patient care might be limited, you'll participate in case discussions, safety briefings, and post-procedure reviews, providing a strong foundation for a career in pediatric cardiology or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intern pediatric cath lab, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern in a Pediatric Cath Lab, you need foundational knowledge in pediatric cardiovascular anatomy, basic patient care, and an educational background in nursing, medicine, or a related healthcare field. Familiarity with cardiac catheterization lab equipment, sterile techniques, and electronic health records is typically required, and basic life support (BLS) certification is often expected. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication with both patients and multidisciplinary staff are essential soft skills. These abilities are vital for ensuring patient safety, supporting complex procedures, and contributing to positive patient outcomes in a high-stakes environment.

What is the difference between Intern Pediatric Cath Lab vs Pediatric Cardiology Technician?

AspectIntern Pediatric Cath LabPediatric Cardiology Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a healthcare-related degree, some certifications preferredCertification in cardiovascular technology or pediatric cardiology often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, catheterization labs, assisting during proceduresClinics, hospitals, assisting with diagnostics and patient care
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, cardiology departments, training rolesSpecialized cardiology clinics, hospitals, outpatient settings

While both roles involve working in pediatric cardiology settings, the Intern Pediatric Cath Lab is typically a training or entry-level position focusing on assisting during catheterization procedures, whereas the Pediatric Cardiology Technician is a more specialized role requiring specific certifications and involves performing diagnostic tests and supporting cardiologists in patient care.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Intern Pediatric Cath Lab jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Intern Pediatric Cath Lab job openings:

RN Cath Lab

St. Mark's Hospital

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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St. Mark's Hospital rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Position works 4 ten hour day shifts with rotating call requirement

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at St. Mark's Hospital, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a highly-skilled and compassionate Cath-Lab Nurse you will provide assistance with all invasive cardiac, vascular and interventional procedures. You will demonstrate clinical competency, nursing judgment, teaching skills, and a commitment to providing quality patient care. You will be part of a team that pulls together to provide a quality patient care experience. We are seeking passionate individuals who are ready to take their career to the next level!

In this role:

  • You will be responsible for all testing and therapeutics that takes place in the cath lab. These procedures include but are not limited to: cardiac catheterizations, pacemaker procedures, tilt-table procedures, angioplasty, stent procedures, dialysis catheter procedures, nephrostomy and ureteral tube procedures, IVC filter procedures, IABP, pericardiocentesis procedures, and stress testing procedures.
  • You will facilitate effective communication among departmental staff to ensure interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to patient care. Uses appropriate SBAR process for hand-off communication.
  • You will assist the patient through all aspects of the procedure, including transport, site preparation, sterile procedure, patient monitoring, and hemostasis following removal of catheter or sheath, and return to room. Manages emergent cases.
  • You will maintain accurate, timely and compliant patient records. Completes all paperwork associated with these procedures and prepares tests for physician interpretation.
  • You will demonstrate an ability to be flexible, organized and function well under stressful situations.
  • You will collaborate with fellow members of the team and orient as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Current nursing license in good standing
  • Associate’s Degree in nursing required, bachelor’s preferred
  • American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification
  • American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified (ACLS) within six months of hire
  • Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire. 
  • 1+ years of Cath Lab RN experience required, 2+ years of ICU experience would be considered
Benefits

St. Mark's Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

For 150 years, St. Mark's Hospital has provided a full-spectrum of healthcare services to Salt Lake City and its surrounding communities. As Utah's first hospital, St. Mark's team members uphold a rich tradition of patient-centered, top-quality care at our 308 plus bed hospital. St Mark's drives the development of some of the regions finest clinical service areas such as neurosciences, trauma, orthopedics, cardiac care and robotic surgery. St. Mark's was named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® list. This is the eighth time this hospital has been recognized with this honor as one of the top performing Teaching Hospitals in the U.S.

St. Mark's has expanded emergency access to the communities we serve with two free standing emergency centers, Taylorsville Emergency Center and West Valley Emergency Center. Both locations have 10 plus patient rooms are staffed 24/7 by experienced board-certified emergency room physicians, nurses and support teams from St. Mark's Hospital. In addition to ER care, both facilities give comprehensive imaging services, including computerized tomography (CT scan), Xray, and ultrasound as well as a fully-equipped medical laboratory.

Nestled at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, St. Mark's sits in a picturesque and ideal location. From our hospital doors it's a quick commute to Salt Lake's urban and cultural benefits, and a short drive to outdoor adventures and Utah's glorious national parks.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our RN Cath Lab opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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