Cardiovascular/Electrophysiology Specialist - Atrium Health Pineville Sanger Heart and Vascular Weekend/On call FT

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Experience Required: RCIS, ARRT or RN with 2+ years intensive care experience. Cardiac Catheterization Lab or Vascular lab experience preferred. 

 

Position Details:

Looking for an individual with cardiac invasive lab experience to work in our vascular lab as part of the vascular call team.

Location: Pineville Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Specialty/Unit: Vascular

PTO is awarded 1 week every quarter

1 hour Call Back
 

Shift Details: Weeknight role: 

On Call every weekend for Vascular cases with guaranteed paid of 40 hours per week.  Friday 1600-Monday 0730

Work one 10-hour day per week in Cath lab or Vascular lab.

 

Job Summary

The Cardiovascular/Electrophysiology Specialist III provides professional care in the SHVI Invasive Cardiac, Electrophysiology, and Vascular Laboratories in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates evidence-based practice and performs care for the comfort and wellbeing of the patient.
• Performs and/or assists with treatments, therapies, and procedures (including scrub assistant, monitoring and circulating) under the direction of the physician.
• Administers medication under the direct supervision of the physician, as appropriate 
• Documents a current clinical picture and records designated information in the patient record.
• Conveys relevant information to physicians and teammates.
• Calculates, interprets and analyzes data.
• Assists in development of policies, procedures and standards of care reflective of current practice/literature.
• Highly Recommended to participate in committee and governance activities.

 

Physical Requirements
Intermittent to rapid pace with high pressure situations, requiring periods of prolonged concentration and critical thinking. Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 50 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Fluency in reading, writing and speaking English. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch, manual dexterity, good eye hand coordination. Standing and walking while wearing 10-20 lbs lead radiation protection aprons. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Potential exposure to radiation, secretions and blood. Confined work area.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Satisfactory completion of high school and an accredited program of Cardiovascular/Cardiopulmonary technology, The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or related field required. Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist/Electrophysiology Specialist training or experience preferred. Graduate of an accredited Allied Health Technology program, such as Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or comparable. Graduate of Cardiovascular Interventional Program or minimum of two years of experience as a Cardiovascular Specialist.

Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region’s largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.

We’ve been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors’ offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.

Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.