Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist- Cath Lab

CarolinaEast • New Bern, NC

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist coordinates the technical and patient care components of cardiac and peripheral angiograms, interventions, and other invasive procedures. This role involves monitoring patients during procedures, recording hemodynamics, and assisting physicians with angiographic, interventional, implant, and other cardiac procedures. The specialist is responsible for all aspects of patient care in adherence to hospital and department policies and procedures, requiring a positive approach in a fast-paced environment. Emergency call duty with a 30-minute response time is also required. CarolinaEast Health System is a 350-bed, full-service medical center in the Coastal Carolina region, offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services with advanced medical technologies. The system employs over 3,200 team members across various specialties in four counties, fostering a culture of excellence and a community-centered atmosphere. CarolinaEast is recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence and one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school with an Associate Degree in Radiology Science, Cardiovascular Technology, Professional Nursing, or Emergency Medical Science with Paramedic Certification
• For Paramedics with Associate in Applied Science in ENS with Paramedic Certification, must be registered with RCIS/RCES within 18 months of employment
• Maintain current certification/licensure/registry status at all times
• Maintain BLS certification
• ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of employment and maintain current
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
• Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients’ status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the departments policies and procedures
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence

Nice To Haves

• Registered by ARRT, RN, RECS or RCIS and two years’ Cath Lab/EP experience

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the technical and patient care component of cardiac and peripheral angiograms, interventions, and other invasive procedures
• Monitor patients during procedures and record hemodynamics
• Assist the physician in the performance of all angiographic, interventional, implants, and other cardiac procedures
• Be responsible for all aspects of patient care in accordance with hospital and department policies and procedures
• Maintain a positive approach to working in a fast-paced environment
• Take emergency call with a 30-minute response time
• Maintain current certification/licensure/registry status at all times
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
• Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients’ status and interpret appropriate information to identify age-specific needs and provide care
• Maintain BLS certification
• Obtain and maintain ACLS certification within 90 days of employment
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence

Benefits

• Sign on bonus of $15,000.00 for qualified, full time candidates
• Relocation up to $7,000.00 for full time candidates per HR guidelines
• Robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees