Cath Lab Supervisor

Cath Lab Supervisor

Full-Time | Exempt | Acute Care Hospital
Location: Greater Memphis Area, Tennessee (on-site)

Position Overview

The Cath Lab Supervisor provides leadership and operational oversight for cardiovascular service lines, including the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Stress Testing, and Echocardiography. This role blends clinical expertise with departmental leadership to ensure high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations. The supervisor may provide hands-on clinical support in the Cath Lab as needed.

This position is open to experienced Registered Nurses (RNs)orexperienced Cath Lab Technologists, provided all applicable licensure or certification requirements are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day administrative and clinical operations of the Cath Lab, Stress, and Echo departments

• Ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery of cardiovascular services

• Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and labor resources

• Oversee departmental budgets for labor and operations

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and accreditation requirements

• Participate in hiring, coaching, performance management, and disciplinary actions as appropriate

• Foster a collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment

• Provide direct clinical care in the Cath Lab when operationally required

• Perform additional duties aligned with departmental and organizational needs

Required Qualifications (Two Acceptable Pathways)

Pathway 1: Registered Nurse (RN)

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Cath Lab experience

• BLS certification required

• Tennessee RN licensure or ability to obtain prior to start

Licensing Note for RNs:
Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Candidates holding an active multistate compact RN license may be eligible to work immediately. Non-compact RNs must obtain Tennessee licensure by endorsement prior to start.

Pathway 2: Cath Lab Technologist

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Cath Lab experience as a cardiovascular technologist

• Active national certification (such as RCIS, CVT, or equivalent)

• BLS certification required

Licensing Note for Technologists:
Tennessee does not require state licensure for Cath Lab Technologists. National certification and facility credentialing typically satisfy eligibility requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) for RN candidates

• Prior experience supporting departmental coordination, charge responsibilities, or informal leadership

• Strong communication, organization, and team leadership skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Relocation assistance may be available for well-qualified candidates

Work Environment

• Full-time, on-site leadership role

• No travel required

• No visa sponsorship available

Why This Opportunity

This role offers a clear leadership track within cardiovascular services while maintaining hands-on clinical engagement. The Greater Memphis region provides a favorable cost of living, strong healthcare infrastructure, and a growing cardiovascular care market—making it an attractive location for both emerging and experienced clinical leaders.