Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

What We Offer Shift: 7am-5:30pm; (four) 10 hour shifts per week with on-call Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Location: Huntersville Medical Center in Huntersville, NC Experience: RNs or RTs with RCIS certification. Must have Cath Lab experience or completed a RCIS program 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. What We\'re Looking For Education: Graduate from one of the following Accredited Education Programs required: RN; RTR; RRT; RCIS; RCES; EMT-P; CVT; 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: RN-North Carolina Board of Nursing License; RTR-ARRT Radiology; EMT-P credentialing/accreditation and/or Paramedic associate degree from an appropriately recognized Paramedic program; 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 an RN or an RTR with CI or VI certification, they must obtain either the RCIS or RCES credential within 24 months of hire, or as soon as the minimum case volume required to sit for the exam is completed, whichever occurs first, for continued employment, required. Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Pass yearly Cardiac Dysrhythmias Test. #J-18808-Ljbffr