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Job Title: RN - EP Lab Tech, CVT Description Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center. Requisition Number: R157004 RN - EP Lab Tech, CVT (Open) 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 pos