Clinical Nurse – Cardiac Cath Lab | Brisbane

This role is ideal for a senior Cath Lab nurse who combines advanced clinical expertise in complex structural procedures with the aspiration to progress into some leadership and management training. The position will also provide opportunities to act in the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) role during periods of leave and to contribute to the operational and strategic leadership of the service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing expert clinical leadership across a broad structural and interventional caseload, including TAVI, MitraClip, ASD/PFO closure, LAA occlusion, complex coronary interventions, electrophysiology, and pacing;
• Acting as a key clinical resource during high-acuity structural cases, supporting procedural flow, coordinating imaging, and maintaining patient safety;
• Supporting the NUM in operational and workforce management, including coordinating daily operations, providing escalation support, and optimising resource utilisation;
• Mentoring and developing nursing staff in structural heart workflows, advanced technology, and best practice standards;
• Participating in Acting NUM opportunities, gaining exposure to rostering, monitoring service performance, managing risk, and improving quality outcomes;
• Contributing to business accountability, driving efficiency initiatives, supporting service sustainability, and leading continuous improvement activities within the Cath Lab.

REQUIREMENTS

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse;
•  Minimum 5 years' Cardiac Cath Lab experience in a tertiary or acute care setting;
• Demonstrated experience supporting structural heart procedures (e.g., TAVI, MitraClip, LAAO, ASD/PFO);
• Strong clinical knowledge of patient preparation, haemodynamic monitoring, imaging support, and post-procedural care for complex interventions;
• Demonstrated clinical leadership and mentorship capability;
• Excellent communication, clinical judgement, and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to balance clinical priorities with operational and service demands;
• Postgraduate qualification in Cardiac Nursing or related specialty (desirable);
• Experience contributing to workflow coordination, quality improvement, education, or service development (desirable);
• Interest in future leadership or management roles within the Cath Lab.

BENEFITS

• Salary packaging up to $15,990 per year;
• Option to purchase additional annual leave;
• Discounts on hospital services and private health insurance;
• Blue Light Card - national retail and lifestyle discounts;
• Fitness Passport - access to gyms and aquatic centres;
• Free annual flu vaccination & Employee Assistance Program;
• A supportive, collaborative and high-performing team culture.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

Located in Brisbane, this acute tertiary private Catholic hospital is renowned for its comprehensive critical care, inpatient, and day patient services spanning various medical and surgical fields. It boasts 227 beds, 9 operating theatres, 2 cardiac catheter laboratories, a 17-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Day Oncology Unit, Breast Health Centre, Endoscopy Unit, Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit, and a 24-hour private emergency center operated by Brisbane Northside Emergency.

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