Posted Jul 13, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 14, 2026
What this might mean for you
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $83k–$111k a year.
About this role
Rust Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiovascular care and be committed to providing high-quality patient care in our Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Responsibilities include patient assessments and care planning, medication administration and moderate sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, circulating and scrubbing in EP and invasive procedures, patient and family education, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Skills for this role
cardiovascular carepatient assessmentscare planningmedication administrationmoderate sedationhemodynamic monitoringcirculating in EP and invasive proceduresscrubbing in EP and invasive procedurespatient and family educationmaintaining accurate medical recordsregulatory compliance
Requirements
Associate Degree in Nursing (required)
Active NM or Compact RN License
BLS Certification
ACLS Certification
PALS Certification
CVL Experience (highly preferred)
Inpatient experience
Cardiac catheterization lab experience
Benefits
Tuition and certification reimbursement
Scholarship opportunities
Staff safety wearable badge
Shift differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and lead roles
Malpractice liability insurance
Loan forgiveness through New Mexico Higher Education Department
Wellness program with free on-site and community-based gyms
Nutrition coaching and classes
About the employer
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Hospital
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1908, it is the state's largest private employer with more than 11,000 employees. The system comprises eight hospitals, a statewide health plan (Presbyterian…
2.7 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement plus scholarship opportunities
+Staff safety initiatives including a wearable badge allowing nurses to discreetly call for help
+Shift differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications, and lead roles
What reviewers flag
−As the largest private employer in New Mexico with over 11,000 employees, nurses may experience bureaucracy typical of large health systems
−No specific negative review content was captured in the provided research data to identify further drawbacks
Benefits: Presbyterian offers medical plans through Presbyterian Health Plan (Copay Plus and Copay Standard options), tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, malpractice liability insurance, shift differentials for nights/weekends and advanced education/certifications, loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department, staff safety wearable technology, and career development programs.
Living in Albuquerque, NM
Nestled in the high desert along the Rio Grande, Albuquerque blends Southwestern culture with a sunny, four-season climate. The Sandia Mountains frame the skyline to the east, while historic Old Town offers adobe architecture and local shops. A relaxed pace and diverse medical facilities make it an appealing option for nurses seeking a distinctive Southwestern lifestyle.