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What We Offer
nRegistered Nurse - EP Lab - Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
nProvides care to patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures. Collaborates with physicians and other team members to assess, implement and evaluate patient care in accordance with current policies and procedures.
nWhat You'll Do
nClinical Patient Care
nnnDeliver comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures (pre-, intra-, and post-procedure) in accordance with clinical standards.
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nnPerform baseline assessments and continuously monitor EKG rhythms, hemodynamic waveforms, and patient response to procedures and medications.
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nnRecognize and report changes in patient condition; respond effectively in emergency situations.
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nnAdminister medications under the direction of a qualified physician (RN or RCIS-certified team members only).
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nnPrepare and maintain sterile fields; scrub and assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
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nnEnsure patient safety, comfort, and advocacy throughout all phases of care.
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nnProvide patient and family education related to procedures and recovery.
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nnAccurately document patient care and clinical outcomes.
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nnPerform other duties as assigned.
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n nCollaboration & Communication
nnnCommunicate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families.
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nnDemonstrate strong customer service and conflict resolution skills.
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nnPartner with leadership to identify workflow improvements and educational needs.
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n nRadiation & Procedural Safety
nnnAdhere to radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and self.
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nnAbility to wear lead protective equipment for extended periods.
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n nWhat We're Looking For
nnEducation
n nGraduate of an accredited program in one of the following disciplines:
nnnRegistered Nurse (RN) - (Preferred)
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nnRegistered Radiologic Technologist (RTR)
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nnRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
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nnRegistered Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
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nnRegistered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES)
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nnEmergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (EMT-P)
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nnCardiovascular Technologist (CVT)
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nnVascular Intervention (VI)
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n nExperience
nnnRN: Minimum one (1) year of Critical Care, Emergency Services, Cath Lab/EP Lab, or Special Procedures experience required.
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nnEMT-P: Minimum two (2) years of acute care hospital experience required.
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nnRTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, CVT, or VI: One (1) year of related experience preferred.
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n nLicensure & Certification
nMust hold current, applicable licensure and/or registry based on discipline:
nnnRN: Active North Carolina Board of Nursing license
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nnRTR: ARRT Radiology credential
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nnRRT: Licensed by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board (NCRCB) and credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
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nnEMT-P: Current credentialing/accreditation and/or Paramedic associate degree from an accredited program
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nnRCIS, RCES, CVT, VI: Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
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nnCertification Requirement:
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n nNon-RN Cardiovascular Invasive Specialists (unless already RTR with CI or VI certification) must obtain RCIS or RCES certification within 24 months of hire as a condition of continued employment.
nAdditional Requirements
nnnSuccessful completion of generic and department-specific competency validation
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nnAnnual Cardiac Dysrhythmia testing required
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n nWhy Choose Novant Health?
nAt Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
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Worksite address
wilmington, NC, 28412, US
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