Registered Nurse Bronch Lab
Posted Sep 19, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
ICU experience is preferred for this role. How does your critical care background prepare you for the bronch lab?
What they are checking: Whether they can manage airway and sedation risks during procedures.
This is a PRN role. How do you stay current with the lab's procedures and equipment?
What they are checking: Whether they take responsibility for staying competent without working every week.
Loyola talks about its Magnet Forces. Tell me about a time you contributed to improving nursing practice.
What they are checking: Whether they participate in professional practice beyond direct patient care.
How do you work with the pulmonologist and respiratory therapist during a case?
What they are checking: Whether they communicate well as part of a procedural team.
What would you do
During a procedure, the patient's oxygen drops and they start coughing hard. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they respond quickly to airway problems and communicate with the physician.
A patient is very anxious before their procedure. How do you help?
What they are checking: Whether they show care and respect while preparing the patient.
About the work
Walk me through how you prepare a patient for a bronchoscopy.
What they are checking: Whether they cover consent, NPO, anticoagulants, allergies and baseline assessment.
What do you monitor during moderate sedation?
What they are checking: Whether they know how to watch breathing, oxygen and sedation level safely.
After a bronchoscopy with biopsy, what complications do you watch for?
What they are checking: Whether they know to look for bleeding and pneumothorax after the procedure.
How do you handle and label specimens from a bronchoscopy?
What they are checking: Whether they are careful with specimens, since diagnosis depends on them.
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