Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Imaging
Location: Tacoma, WA
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 10-hour shifts (x4) (no weekends or holidays)
Compensation: $43.00 – $63.03 per hour (depending on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 for qualified external candidates

About Cardiac Study Center / Pulse Heart Institute

Cardiac Study Center (CSC) has been a trusted provider of outpatient cardiology services for over 50 years across the Puget Sound region. In partnership with MultiCare Health System, CSC helped launch Pulse Heart Institute in 2016, a leading center for cardiovascular innovation and patient care.

Pulse Heart Institute offers career opportunities in sub-specialties such as Nuclear Imaging, Heart Failure, Vascular, and Electrophysiology & Device. Our work culture values integrity, patient-centered care, and professional growth.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Imaging team in Tacoma. In this role, you will support a multidisciplinary care team in performing cardiac diagnostic procedures such as stress tests and echocardiograms, manage clinical documentation, and support patients through their cardiac imaging journey.

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses with strong cardiac or diagnostic imaging backgrounds who thrive in structured, high-acuity outpatient environments.

Responsibilities

• Triage abnormal test results and coordinate patient follow-up
• Support and administer stress echocardiograms and nuclear stress tests
• Start and manage IVs, administer medications as needed during procedures
• Collaborate with providers and imaging staff to ensure patient safety and readiness
• Educate patients on testing procedures and care expectations
• Document all care and communication in the electronic medical record system
• Participate in quality improvement and policy implementation initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Active WA State RN license
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience

Preferred:

• 1+ year of experience in cardiology, ICU, PCU, or Emergency Department
• 2+ years of experience in a hospital or outpatient clinic setting
• Familiarity with EKG rhythm interpretation and cardiac stress protocols
• Confident and comfortable with a strong degree of autonomy in your role

Work Setting

• In-office role located at:
  1901 South Cedar Street, Tacoma, WA

• May need to work at our Auburn or Puyallup location 1-2 times/ week, depending on patient scheduling

• Standard daytime schedule, no nights or weekends required

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tuition and certification reimbursement opportunities
• Supportive work culture with mentorship and career development

Apply Today

If you are a Registered Nurse with a passion for cardiac care and diagnostic excellence, we encourage you to apply. Join a team committed to innovation, collaboration, and improving lives through advanced cardiology services.

Requisition ID: 00496