Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Sentara Norfolk General Hospital – Vascular and Interventional Radiology Department Reports To: Procedure Supervisor Schedule: Four 9-hour shifts (07:30–17:00), On-call 2–3 times weekly (17:00–07:00) and every 3rd weekend Position Summary Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) to join our Vascular and Interventional Radiology team. The RCIS will support diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, ensuring the highest level of patient care and procedural support. This role plays a key part in image‑guided interventions, working closely with physicians, nurses, and technologists. Key Responsibilities Assist in the performance of vascular and interventional radiology procedures including angiograms, stent placements, embolizations, thrombolysis, and image‑guided biopsies. Operate and maintain imaging and monitoring equipment during procedures. Monitor patient vital signs and administer contrast agents under physician direction. Ensure sterile technique and maintain a safe procedural environment. Accurately document procedure details in the electronic medical record. Participate in on‑call rotation (2–3 evenings per week, 17:00–07:00, and every 3rd weekend) to provide emergency support for after‑hours procedures. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Maintain up‑to‑date certifications and continuing education relevant to the role. Qualifications Required: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) credential through CCI or equivalent (e.g., ARRT with Interventional Radiography certification). Preferred: Experience in vascular and interventional radiology or a cath lab setting. Current BLS and ACLS certifications. Strong knowledge of vascular anatomy and interventional procedures. Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and team collaboration skills. Working Conditions Exposure to radiation and bodily fluids in a procedural setting. Ability to wear lead protection for extended periods. Must be able to lift or position patients and equipment as needed. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision plans Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave Emergency Backup Care Long‑Term, Short‑Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans Life Insurance 401(k)/403(b) with Employer Match Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development Pet Insurance Legal Resources Plan Potential annual discretionary bonus in accordance with established criteria Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We are a tobacco‑free environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr