Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Lab
Company: Hartford Hospital
Location: New Britain
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 81 Retreat Ave HH Core Bldg (10067) Shift
Detail: Shift Details 36 hours, 3 12 hour shifts per week. Every
5th weekend days or weekend call, call shift once per week. 1-2
holidays on call. Work where every moment matters. Every day, over
40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing
in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.
We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive
healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and
most respected teaching hospitals as well as a Level I trauma
center. Hartford Hospital is on the cutting edge of technology &
medical care and is home to the Center for Education, Simulation
and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation
training centers in the world. Housing the Northeast’s largest
robotic surgery center, committed to becoming the best in the
country for patient safety and is pursuing that goal by taking
innovative action and creating a culture of safety at every level
within the organization. Job Summary The Cardiac Catheterization
lab at Hartford Hospital is comprised of four suites, two
monitoring rooms, two scrub areas, a supply room and a holding
area. There are approximately 5,000 diagnostic cardiac caths
performed per year and of these, 1,500 become interventions.
Hartford Hospital’s operating room provides 24-hour backup in the
event that open-heart surgery is needed. Care of patients
undergoing a variety of Catheterization and Interventional
procedures with conscious sedation/analgesia administration.
Familiarity with IABP, cardiac drugs, and emergency care. Provides
holistic, quality and cost-effective nursing care for
patients/families and/or others for a patient population within a
unit, service or other primary area of practice with an awareness
of the episode of care. Our Nurses work in collaborative
environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a
patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under
the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the
registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance
with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the
hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse
who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to
develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet
the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs
of the patient and family. Primary Responsibilities: Performing
nursing support for a variety of complex catheterization and
interventional procedures. Qualifications Qualifications:
Qualifications - External • Graduate of an accredited nursing
program (BSN preferred) with current CT license. • 2-4 year’s
minimum experience in cardiology, with critical care highly
preferred. • Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology experience
preferred. • Must be collaborative and flexible, working in close
team environment. •BLS from the American Heart Association
required. We take great care of careers. With locations around the
state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career
development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on
the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough
treatments and community education to countless men, women and
children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving
employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to
ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your
moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action
employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment
practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or
disability status.
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