RN - EP

Registered Nurse - Electrophysiology (RN - EP) Facility Details Located in Winston-Salem, NC 885 licensed beds Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital and Academic Medical Center Chest Pain Center Stroke Center Department Overview Average daily patient volume: 15-20 cases Minimum required experience: 2 years of scrub experience in EP procedures including ablations, CRM devices, and LAAO; preferred experience with left lower extremity scrubbing First-time travelers may be considered based on EP lab experience Patient Population and Common Diagnoses Cardiac arrhythmias and electrophysiology-related cases Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse: BLS and ACLS required Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist: BLS, ACLS, ARRT-R or equivalent, or RCIS required; RCES preferred Required Skills and Competencies RN Technical Skills: Scrubbing (must have scrub experience), circulating, documentation, sterile technique, pacing/stimulation, operation of X-ray equipment, airway management during nurse-led sedation, arterial/venous sheath management, hemodynamic monitoring, CARTO system usage, advanced arrhythmia management, Istat, defibrillator threshold testing, temporary permanent pacing, ablations, pericardiocentesis, 3D mapping, radiation safety, EPIC/Cupid software proficiency, LAAO, laser lead extractions, cryoablation, Zoll equipment RN-Specific Skills: Moderate sedation, Isuprel drips, cardioversions Team Collaboration Work closely with physicians, fellows, team members, vendors, leadership, and anesthesia staff Technology and Equipment Utilized Electronic Medical Records: EPIC and Cupid Department Equipment: Carto, Rhythmia, Client/Opal systems, Boston Scientific (FaraPulse) and Healthcare (Affera) PFA, RFA, ultrasound, Boston Scientific recording system, BARD with Client pacer and Boston Scientific stimulator, 3D/the Client ICE, intraoperative TEE, emergent temporary permanent pacemaker insertion, X-ray equipment (operation, safety, troubleshooting, panning), laser lead extractions, plasma blade/cautery Floating No floating required Orientation General orientation consists of 2 days within the department Additional Information Scrub color: Surgical green provided by the facility Parking: Complimentary and conveniently located Department culture: Patient-centered, team-oriented, committed to excellence, inclusive, and a teaching environment with fellows #J-18808-Ljbffr