Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 1 (Interventional Radiology (IR Tech)

Inova Health System; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement match

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off

Job summary

Inova Alexandria Hospital is seeking a dedicated Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 1 to join the Interventional Radiology team. This Day shift, M-F role includes (4) 10 hr shifts with a sign-on and relocation bonus.

The successful candidate assists in procedural support, calibrates and troubleshoots equipment, and monitors EKG/hemodynamics during procedures. RN or CVT/RCIS paths are considered with required certifications.

Qualifications

• ACLS and BLS certification obtained within 90 days of hire.
• RN licensure in Virginia within 12 months if RCIS/RCES/RTRVI/RTRCV/RTRCI not obtained.
• Graduate of accredited nursing or cardiovascular/radiology programs with relevant education.

Responsibilities

• Assists the healthcare team with documentation and care planning.
• Acts as a clinical resource and mentors team members.
• Enters charge information accurately and maintains data for outcome reports.
• Delegates care activities and helps with room turnover.
• Calibrates, operates and troubleshoots equipment; monitors EKG and hemodynamic data.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

IR experience

ACLS within 90 days

BLS within 90 days

RCIS/RCES

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing school

Graduate of Cardiovascular or Radiology technology program

Job description

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 1 to join the Interventional Radiology team. This role will be Day shift, M-F, (4) 10 hr shifts. Sign On and Relocation Bonus available.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave and more!

Job Responsibilities:

• Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process. Formulates a plan of care based on trends of similar patients.
• Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members while displaying leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals.
• Consistently enters patient charge information accurately and maintains statistical data for the outcome report to include ACC and Hi-IQ data bases.
• Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other health care team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments. Takes initiative to participate in efficient and timely room turnover.
• Calibrates, operates and troubleshoots a wide variety of equipment and instruments. Selects appropriate instruments and supplies based on patient presentation during procedure. Monitors the EKG, hemodynamic pressure and other physiologic data during the procedure.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements

• Certification - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Basic Life Support obtained within 90 days of hire; Registered in one of the following or must obtain within one year of hire: RCIS, RCES, RTRVI, RTRCV, RTRCI, unless a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensure - Registered Nurse Within 12 Months RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required only if the certification requirement for RCIS, RCES, RTRVI, RTRCV, or RTRCI cannot be obtained within one year. If a graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program, must also obtain their Registered Technologist with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) within 30 days of hire.
• Education - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, or a graduate of an accredited School of Cardiovascular Technology or Radiology Technology or equivalent education and experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• IR Experience Preferred