Registered Nurse - PEDS INTERVENTIONAL CARDIO
Pediatric Interventional Cardiology
Job Summary
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
The salary range for this position is $84.78 - $109.85 (Hourly Rate).
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Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the Pediatric Heart Center and carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; assists with assessment of admission and discharge needs and care coordination across settings. The Clinical Nurse is responsible and accountable for providing optimal patient care and management during procedural sedation and during transport to and off-unit procedures within the medical center. Practice will be guided by appropriate institutional standards, policies and procedures. Actively participates in research, quality and performance improvement. This position includes care coordination between multiple units including but not limited to: Pre-Op, PACU, in patient units, Pediatric and Adult ICUs, ED, and ICN. Multiple documentation and computer systems will be used at the same time requiring a high level of multi-tasking skills. Bed flow management in collaboration with the Admissions department and Bed flow coordinators is critical. The detailed understanding of Catheterization and Electrophysiology equipment as well as inventory management skills will be utilized on a daily basis. In accordance with hospital Point of Care Testing (POCT) policy, the nurse must maintain competency and understanding of multiple POCT systems and quality control. The ability to create and maintain a sterile field within OR guidelines and standards. Ability to work in emergency situations while transitioning from a procedural to Operating room setting. Ability to collaborate and assist anesthesiologists during critical phases of care. The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience working in a Pediatric Cath/EP Lab.
- Knowledge of Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease
- Strong heart rhythm interpretation experience
- Knowledge of Radiation Safety (RHB) and working with the use of Fluoroscopy.
- Extensive Point of Care testing (POCT) experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years of recent RN experience in an pediatric inpatient/outpatient setting
- Recent experience working in a Pediatric and/or Adult Pre-Op and Recovery area.
- Experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, EPIC / APeX strongly preferred
- Microsoft Outlook experience
License/Certification
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
- Current American Heart Association CPR, PALS and ACLS certifications.
About UCSF
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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Job Code and Payroll Title
009139 CLIN NURSE 2
Job Category
Nursing - Pediatric-Other
Bargaining Unit
California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Shift
Days, Evenings, Weekends
University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
Jan 16, 2026