Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) in Las Cruces, New Mexico at Three Crosses Regional Hospital

Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab)

Job Summary

The Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the clinical, operational, financial, and regulatory activities of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and associated cardiovascular procedural services at TCRH. Responsibilities include oversight of diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, peripheral vascular interventions, hemodynamic monitoring, emergency STEMI response processes, and related patient care services.

Develops and implements departmental policies, procedures, and practices to ensure safe, high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and optimal patient outcomes.

The incumbent will have knowledge of healthcare systems and demonstrated ability to interact, relate to, work with, and support the activities of a diverse workforce. Posses advanced clinical and leadership expertise in cardiovascular and procedural nursing.

The incumbent will carry out duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct, acting in the best interest of Three Crosses Regional Hospital, and fully supporting the mission, vision, and values of Three Crosses Regional Hospital.

Education and Experience:

· Required: Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Required: Minimum of five (5) years of cardiovascular clinical experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Interventional Cardiology, Critical Care, or related specialty.

· Required: Minimum of three (3) years of progressive leadership or management experience.

· Required: Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, weekends, and on-call responsibilities.

· Required: Meet all Employee Health Requirements.

License/Certification(s)

· Required: Current Registered Nurse License to practice in the State of New Mexico.

· Required: BLS Certification.

· Required: ACLS Certification.

· Preferred: RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist).

· Preferred: Cardiovascular, Critical Care, or Nursing Leadership certification (CVRN, CCRN, PCCN, NE-BC, or equivalent).