Cardiovascular Specialist (RN/RT)- Cardiac Cath Lab

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-On Bonus

Relocation assistance

On-call compensation

Descripción de la vacante

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina is seeking a Cardiovascular Specialist to support cardiac catheterization procedures. You will perform Circulator, Recorder, and Scrubbing duties alongside a care team of cardiovascular surgeons and interventional cardiologists.

Qualifications include NC RN licensure or allied health program completion, with Cardiovascular Interventional training preferred, and CPR on hire.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current RN license in NC or allied health tech with registry or license.
• Completion of Cardiovascular Interventional Program as applicable.
• Two years of experience within registry/license scope preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire.

Responsabilidades

• Emergency Preparedness: ensure equipment and supplies are ready; respond to emergencies as needed.
• Safe environment: maintain safety standards and report malfunctions.
• Record keeping: input patient data and charges; maintain privacy and logs.
• Communication: maintain professional relationships with patients and staff.
• On-call: provide 24-hour emergency coverage; respond within 25 minutes.
• Patient care: monitor stability and assist with medications and procedures.
• Education: mentor peers and participate in CE and competencies.
• Age-specific care: tailor care to patient age groups.

Conocimientos

Circulator

Recorder

Scrubbing

Professional communication

Analytical scheduling

Educación

RN license in NC

Allied Health Tech program

Cardiovascular Interventional Program

Herramientas

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

The Cardiovascular Specialist will provide excellent and efficient patient care throughout the cardiac catheterization procedures by performing in various roles to include, but not limited to, physiologic monitoring, circulating, scrubbing, and those duties specific to licensure, certification, and/or registration. You will work alongside a care team, including cardiovascular surgeons and interventional cardiologists.

Position Highlights

• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 sign on bonus, provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements.
• Department: Cardiac Catheterization Lab - Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center was the first in the Piedmont region offered a hybrid catheterization-surgery lab. The Lab combines sophisticated imaging technology with surgical suite capabilities to offer advanced therapies for heart and vascular conditions. Some procedures include: Valve repair with coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), percutaneous valve procedures, endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR), and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR).
• Location: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is a thriving, nationally renowned academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center that includes 885-beds. The medical center is centrally located in the state of North Carolina, which is known as "The Triad." Relocating? You may qualify for relocation assistance.
• Additional compensation for on-call requirements

Education Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current license as a Registered Nurse in NC or
• Completion of an Allied Health Technology Program (Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, etc.) with registry or license as it pertains to field of expertise or
• Completion of Cardiovascular Interventional Program

Skills & Qualifications

• Two years of experience of experience within registry/license scope preferred
• CPR certification upon hire
• Proficient in procedure room roles (Circulator, Recorder, Scrubbing)
• Professional communication skills with diverse age groups
• Analytical skills for scheduling, equipment, and instruction comprehension

Job Responsibilities (Not Limited To)

• Emergency Preparedness: Ensure emergency equipment and supplies are always ready; Recognize and respond to potential emergency situations as needed.
• Ensure Safe & Therapeutic Environment: Promote safety practices & standards, maintain knowledge of equipment operation, adhere to equipment safety guidelines & report any malfunctions.
• Record Keeping: Complete & maintain accurate departmental records and logs in a timely manner by entering patient data and charges into electronic system, and safeguard patient privacy & confidentiality.
• Communication: Maintain professional relationship with patients, families, and colleagues through effective communication and responsiveness; sensitively address conflicts & concerns as needed.
• On-Call: Provides coverage for 24-hour emergency call for Cardiac Cath Lab. Rotating on call responsibilities with other staff members. Responding in a timely fashion (within 25 minutes) to emergency calls. Facilitating activities between departments to ensure prompt patient care.
• Patient Care: Monitor & evaluate patient stability during procedures, administer medications & treatments under supervision, and assist with advanced procedures.
• Education & Consultation: Offer mentorship and support to co-workers & trainees, participate in Continuing Education & in-service opportunities, and performs / maintains assigned point-of-care testing and annual competencies.
• Age-Specific Care: Provide age-appropriate care considering physical, mental, and developmental factors; Regularly update knowledge on age-specific guidelines.