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Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse

HCA Healthcare UK

Birmingham, B15 2GWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

13 November 2026

24 days left

Job description

Are you an experienced Cath Lab Nurse or Theatre Practitioner looking to advance your career within one of the UK's most innovative cardiac services? ...

As a Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care before, during and after a range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will support procedures such as coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), device implantation and other complex cardiac interventions within a state-of-the-art Hybrid Cath Lab environment.

You will act as a scrub or circulating practitioner, ensuring procedures are carried out safely and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of clinical care and infection prevention. The role involves monitoring patients throughout procedures, recognising and responding to changes in their condition, and providing reassurance and support to patients and their families.

You will collaborate closely with Consultants, Cardiac Physiologists, Radiographers and fellow nursing colleagues to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. In addition, you will contribute to service improvement initiatives, maintain accurate clinical documentation, support the development of junior staff and ensure compliance with professional, regulatory and organisational standards. A commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence and continuous professional development is essential for success in this role.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse to join the growing Cardiac Services team at The Harborne Hospital, HCA Healthcare UK's flagship hospital in the Midlands.

Working within our state-of-the-art Hybrid Cardiac Catheter Laboratory, you will play a key role in providing exceptional care to patients undergoing a wide range of diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures. As part of a specialist multidisciplinary team, you will work alongside leading Consultants, Cardiac Physiologists, Radiographers and fellow nursing professionals to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care in a technologically advanced healthcare environment.

This role offers exposure to complex cardiac procedures and the opportunity to contribute to the development of a rapidly expanding service that is committed to clinical excellence, innovation and outstanding patient outcomes.

Main Duties and Responsibilities- Deliver high-quality nursing care before, during and after diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.

  • Act as a scrub or circulating practitioner within the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory and Hybrid Theatre environment.
  • Assist with a range of cardiac procedures including coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), structural heart procedures and other interventional cardiology treatments.
  • Continuously assess, monitor and support patients throughout procedures, responding appropriately to any changes in clinical condition.
  • Prepare equipment, instruments and consumables required for cardiac procedures, ensuring all resources are available and functioning safely.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation in accordance with professional, regulatory and organisational standards.
  • Work collaboratively with Consultants, Cardiac Physiologists, Radiographers, Anaesthetists and wider multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Promote patient safety by adhering to infection prevention, radiation safety and clinical governance requirements.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits and service development projects to support the continued growth of the cardiac service.
  • Support and mentor junior colleagues and students where appropriate.
  • Maintain professional registration and engage in ongoing continuing professional development activities

HCA Healthcare UK is one of the country's leading independent healthcare providers, delivering exceptional care through a network of world-class hospitals, outpatient centres and specialist services. With a long-standing reputation for clinical excellence, innovation and outstanding patient outcomes, HCA Healthcare UK combines expert multidisciplinary teams with advanced technology to provide high-quality care across a wide range of specialties.

The Harborne Hospital is HCA Healthcare UK's flagship hospital in the Midlands and represents a significant investment in modern healthcare. Featuring state-of-the-art facilities, advanced diagnostic capabilities and cutting-edge operating theatres, the hospital offers patients access to specialist-led care in a comfortable and contemporary environment. The hospital is home to a growing Cardiac Service, providing advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures delivered by highly skilled consultants, nurses and allied health professionals.

At HCA Healthcare UK, colleagues are supported through ongoing professional development, industry-leading education programmes and clear career progression opportunities. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where people can thrive, develop their expertise and make a meaningful difference to the lives of patients every day.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (NMC Registered) or Registered Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC Registered).
  • Previous experience working within a Cardiac Catheter Laboratory or Cardiology environment.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of invasive cardiac procedures and patient monitoring.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding patient care and clinical excellence.

Desirable

  • Experience within an interventional cardiology setting.
  • Previous scrub experience within a Cath Lab or Hybrid Theatre environment.
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) qualification.
  • Experience supporting complex cardiac interventions and structural heart procedures.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

13 October 2026

Last checked

15 October 2026

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