EP Cath Lab Cardiovascular Specialist

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 101,722,000 - 152,583,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement plans with employer match

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Cardiovascular Specialist for invasive cardiology and EP lab support in Winston-Salem, NC. The role includes physiologic monitoring, circulating, and scrubbing duties with emphasis on safety, documentation, and patient care throughout catheterization procedures.

Requires ARRT/ RN licensure, ACLS, and Cardiovascular Interventional training or equivalent experience; on-site day shift with 40-hour weeks and 4/10 shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or Allied Health Technology (e.g., Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy).
• Graduate of Cardiovascular Interventional Program or minimum of two years of cardiovascular specialist experience.
• Registered with and certified by ARRT or current RN license in applicable state; allied health registry/license.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment and team building.
• Ensures readiness of emergency equipment and supplies and responds to emergencies.
• Operates radiographic and fluoroscopic cardiac catheterization equipment per procedures.
• Maintains safety, radiation protection, Universal Protocol and patient privacy.
• Prepares medications and checks emergency equipment prior to catheterization.
• Provides coverage for 24-hour emergency call for Cardiac Cath Lab and responds to calls within 25 minutes.
• Documents accurately in electronic systems and ensures proper patient data and charges.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families and team members regarding procedures.
• Maintains competency in point-of-care testing and on-going education.
• Assists with procedures, monitors patient physiologic stability, and supports licensure requirements.
• Positions patients, applies monitoring devices, and assesses patient needs throughout procedures.
• Ensures continuous operation of equipment and participates in continuous quality and safety processes.

Skills

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Professional communication

instruction comprehension

information retrieval/communication

analytical skills

Education

Nursing or Allied Health degree

Cardiovascular Interventional program

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Cardiovascular Specialist for invasive cardiology and EP lab support in Winston-Salem, NC. The role includes physiologic monitoring, circulating, and scrubbing duties with emphasis on safety, documentation, and patient care throughout catheterization procedures.

Requires ARRT/ RN licensure, ACLS, and Cardiovascular Interventional training or equivalent experience; on-site day shift with 40-hour weeks and 4/10 shifts.