RN Cath Lab Tech

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Onsite fitness studios

Discounts on childcare

Continued education and training

Job summary

Carilion Clinic seeks a full-time RN Cath Lab Tech for their facility in Roanoke, Virginia. The role requires support during invasive cardiovascular procedures and involves various responsibilities including patient monitoring and assistance to physicians. Candidates should have a nursing license in Virginia and critical care experience is preferred. Join a dedicated team making a meaningful impact on patient care.

Great benefits offered include comprehensive healthcare coverage, paid time off, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have valid nursing license (RN) in Virginia.
• Current AHA BLS-HCP certification required.
• Must successfully complete AHA ACLS within six months.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct assistance to physicians and patients during procedures.
• Monitors EKG and hemodynamics during procedures.
• Participates as part of procedure team for specific patient care functions.

Skills

Critical care experience

Effective interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamworking skills

Education

Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing

Tools

Advanced medical equipment

Job description

Job Title

RN Cath Lab Tech

Employment Details

Employment Status: Full time

Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)

Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.

Requisition Number: R140304 RN Cath Lab Tech (Open)

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare

CVT RN opportunity in Cath Lab at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a Magnet-designated, Level 1 Trauma Center in Roanoke, Virginia.

Primarily day/evening shifts with call requirement.

Join our dynamic invasive cardiovascular team, bring your expertise, and make a meaningful impact on patient care. Sign on bonus up to $30,000 and relocation allowance available. Apply now to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in the field. Specialized training available to obtain RCIS and secure professional advancement through clinical ladder.

Why work here

• Team of experienced and highly skilled CVTs and CVT RNs
• Individualized orientation process
• Self-Scheduling, with rotating call
• On Call pay with potential for quarterly bonus
• Teamwork and professional staff
• Opportunities for clinical ladder and RCIS certification support to increase earning potential

What we do

• Cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring (SWAN pulmonary artery pressure monitoring, continuous trans venous pacing (TVP)
• Equipment includes: Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), IMPELLA ventricular assist device, Shockwave IVL, Rotablator and CSI Atherectomy, Coroflow MVD studies.
• Procedures: Diagnostic, Interventional and Complex/High Risk PCI, Structural (TAVR, PFO/ASD, Paravalvular Leak, LAA Closure, Evoque Triscuspid VR, Mitral and Tricuspid Valve TEER), Cardiomems, LVAD/ Advanced Heart Failure, Diagnostic and Interventional Peripheral Procedures
• Structural Research Clinical Trials: BASELINE Trial, ENCIRCLE trial, Cerclage EFS, CLASP II Tricuspid Regurgitation trial, PARADIGM trial, ASAP II trial, CONFORM Pivotal Trial
• Coronary Artery Disease Clinical Trials: ARTISAN Study, SAFE STEMI Study, Protect IV Trial, WARRIOR Trial

Responsibilities

• Provides direct assistance to physicians and patient to achieve optimum outcomes. Prepares patient and technically advanced equipment for advanced invasive procedures. Scrubs and assists physician during procedures. Advises and plans with physicians on procedural strategies and supplies. Assists in emergent conditions.
• Assures patient, physician, and team needs are met during procedure. Serves as patient advocate, advising on sedation and pain medication for patient comfort. Obtains and sets up procedural supplies and equipment. Operates digital x-ray equipment and administers medications under the supervision and guidance of a licensed physician. Uses advanced critical thinking skills to manage emergency situations.
• Monitors and interprets EKG and hemodynamics during procedures. Inputs data from patient history, labs, and current case proceedings including equipment/supplies and documentation for ACC, conscious sedation, pain management, and medication administration. Performs basic data manipulation to obtain value areas, shunt calculation, and cardiac outputs.
• Participates as part of procedure team to provide specific patient care functions such as transport, sheath removal, closure site care, etc. Participates in providing and assuring informed consent and patient education.
• Contributes to Carilion Clinic's scorecard, performance improvement activities, and mission. Actively participates in obtaining desired service line outcome.
• Provides Procedural Sedation according to the guidelines set forth in the Carilion Clinic Procedural Sedation/Analgesia, Care of Patients Receiving policy for patients greater than 12 years of age. Maintains appropriate credential to monitor patients receiving sedation/analgesia.

What We Require

Education: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing

Experience: Critical care experience preferred.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Must have valid nursing license (RN) in the state of Virginia.

Life Support: Must have and maintain current AHA BLS-HCP certification. Must successfully complete AHAACLS within six months of hire date and maintain current status.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamworking skills required. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position. Successful completion of cardiac monitoring course required.

Recruiter

MELISSA FERGUSON

Recruiter Email: [e-mail]

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

EEO Statement

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Link to E-Verify Information

https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training