RN - EP Lab Tech, CVT

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation allowance

Self-scheduling

No weekends/h Holidays/on-call

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA is seeking a CVT RN for the Electrophysiology Lab within a Level 1 Trauma Center. You will assist with pacemakers, ablations, and other cardiovascular procedures, providing patient care and procedural support.

The role emphasizes critical care background, RCES training, and a comprehensive orientation. Sign-on bonus up to $30,000 and relocation assistance are offered, with self-scheduling and no weekend/on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Critical care experience required or preferred.
• State RN license in Virginia; current BLS-HCP.
• ACLS certification within six months of hire; RCES training encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and advanced equipment for invasive procedures.
• Scrubs and assists physician during procedures; plans with physicians on strategies.
• Monitors EKG and hemodynamics during procedures.
• Inputs and documents data for databases and records, supports sedation and meds.
• Acts as patient advocate, manages medications and patient education.
• Assists with transport, sheath removal, and post-procedure care.

Skills

Critical care

RN licensure

AHA BLS-HCP

Education

RN license in Virginia

ACLS within 6 months

RCES training or prep

Tools

Cardiac monitoring equipment

X-ray equipment operation

Job description

# **How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:**CVT RN opportunity in EP Lab within Level 1 Trauma Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Seeking a skilled RN with a strong background in Electrophysiology and Interventional Cardiology. Join our dynamic team, bring your expertise, and make a meaningful impact on patient care. Apply now to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in the field. Sign on bonus up to $30,000 and relocation allowance available. Specialized training provided to obtain RCES Certification. Why work here: · Team of experienced and highly skilled CVTs and CVT RNs · Individualized orientation process · Self-Scheduling · No weekends, holidays or on-call shifts · Teamwork and professional staff · Opportunities for advancement or certifications Who are we: The Electrophysiology Lab offers state-of-the-art procedures such as Cardiac Ablations, Pacemakers, and Defibrillator Implantations. It is located in the newly built Crystal Springs Tower. The Crystal Springs Tower is a 400,000-square-foot expansion to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, and is the home of our Cardiovascular Institute and an expanded Emergency Department. What we do: Some of the complex therapies/treatments performed include: · Procedures: Pacemaker, ICD Defibrillator, leadless pacemaker, subcutaneous ICD, CRRT Device, Implantable loop recorder, and Cardioversion · EP Studes for Arrhythmias · Ablations: Atrial fibrillation and Ventricular Fibrillation ablation, Cryoballoon ablation, and Radiofrequency ablation · Treatments for Conditions: Arrhythmias, Atrial fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Ventricular Fibrillation* 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 medication for patient needs. Obtains and sets up procedural supplies and equipment. Operates x-ray equipment and administers medication 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 various databases, moderate sedation, pain management, and medication administration. Performs advanced data manipulation to obtain value areas, shunt calculation, and cardiac outputs in the Cardiac Catherization Laboratory. Performs advanced data manipulation to assist with electrophysiology studies and ablations.* 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.# **What We Require:****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.**Compensation Range:**$36.87 - $55.31*Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.***Recruiter:**MELISSA FERGUSON**Recruiter Email:**[e-mail]**For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.**