Brown University Health · 17 hours ago
RN Non Invasive Cardiac Testing
Brown University Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for Non-Invasive Cardiac Testing who will evaluate patients referred for cardiac stress testing. The role involves performing cardiovascular assessments, administering stress tests, and managing patient care during procedures.
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Responsibilities
Reviews the patient’s medical record, including history, medications, and relevant labs
Performs focused cardiovascular assessments prior to non-invasive testing
Identifies potential risks or contraindications and communicates findings
Provides patient and family education regarding procedures
Ensures required consents and documentation are completed
Provides nursing care before, during, and after non-invasive cardiology procedures
Supports exercise (ETT), stress echoes, and pharmacologic stress testing
Assists technologists with patient preparation and workflow coordination
Ensures emergency equipment is available in the testing area
Evaluates patients for stress testing per guidelines
Explains protocols and obtains patient consent
Performs and interprets 12-lead EKGs
Identifies ischemia, infarction, and other abnormalities
Recognizes arrhythmias and initiates interventions per ACLS
Monitors patients during recovery and documents findings
Initiates and manages IV access
Administers medications according to non-invasive cardiology protocols
Administers Definity/contrast agents or agitated saline per protocol
Evaluates patient responses and reports abnormalities
Communicates effectively with providers, technologists, and other departments
Coordinates patient flow to support an efficient outpatient schedule
Maintains accurate and timely documentation of assessments, procedures, and medications
Practices ALARA principles when supporting imaging areas where radiation is present
Uses and exchanges personal dosimeters when required
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Licensed RN in the State of Massachusetts
Current BLS and ACLS certification
Demonstrated knowledge of age-specific care
Preferred
Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience preferred in cardiology, emergency, critical care, or outpatient diagnostic imaging
Company
Brown University Health
Brown University Health provides an integrated academic health system offering hospital services, outpatient care and clinical education.
Funding
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