Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

No weekends/on-call—4-day weekday EP lab schedule with ~12–13 cases/day. Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (EP Lab). Mon–Fri 6:45 AM–5:15 PM, 4 days/week. Winston-Salem, NC. Permanent role supporting cardiac electrophysiology procedures; direct patient care, ~12–13 cases daily. - Graduate of accredited program: RN, RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, EMT‑P, CVT, or VI - If RN: 1 year critical care/ED/Cath/EP or special procedures - If EMT‑P: 2 years acute care hospital - If RTR/RRT/RCIS/RCES/CVT/VI: 1 year preferred - Active NC license/appropriate registry; RCIS/RCES obtained within 24 months if required

What We Offer:

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - Electrophysiology (EP) Lab 

 

Location: Winston-Salem, NC

Department: Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM - 4 Days a week (No weekends, no holidays, no on-call)

Procedural Volume: Approximately 12–13 cases daily

Patient Interaction: Direct involvement in patient care

 

The Electrophysiology (EP) Lab is integral to Novant Health's comprehensive cardiac care program, specializing in diagnosing and treating complex arrhythmias and other heart disorders.

 

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and certification.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborative team culture with supportive team members.
• Community Impact: Contribute to improving cardiovascular health in the Winston Salem area.

What We're Looking For:

• Education: Graduate from one of the following Accredited Education Programs required: • Registered Nurse (RN) • Registered Radiology Technology (RTR) • Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) • Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS) • Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) • Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (EMT-P) • Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) • Vascular Intervention (VI), required.
• Experience:
  • If RN, one (1) year of Critical Care, Emergency Services, Cath/EP Lab, or Special Procedures experience, required.
  • If EMT-P, two (2) years of acute care hospital experience, required.
  • If RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, CVT or VI one (1) year of experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Registered Nurse (RN)-North Carolina Board of Nursing License Registered Radiology Technologist (RTR) -ARRT Radiology. Or Technologist Registry OR Respiratory Therapist-licensed by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board (NCRCB) AND Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as RRT. OR Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist, Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist, Cardiovascular Tech, and Vascular Intervention-graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program. If the Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CIS) is not a RN, RTR with CI or VI certification, he/she must obtain their Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) within 24 months of hire for continued employment.
• Additional Skills (required):
  • Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing.
  • Pass yearly Cardiac Dysrhythmias Test.

What You'll Do:

The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist provides 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.