Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - Electrophysiology Lab

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10

Full-timeWinston-Salem, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Graduation from one of the following accredited education programs is 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), or Vascular Intervention (VI).
If RN, one year of critical care, emergency services, Cath/EP Lab, or special procedures experience is required.
If EMT-P, two years of acute care hospital experience is required.
If RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, CVT, or VI, one year of experience is preferred.
Required licensure or credentials include a North Carolina Board of Nursing license for RN; ARRT Radiology for RTR; EMT-P credentialing/accreditation or a paramedic associate degree from a recognized paramedic program; technologist registry; or a North Carolina Respiratory Care Board license and NBRC RRT credential for respiratory therapists.
For RCIS, RCES, CVT, and VI roles, the candidate must be a graduate of an accredited cardiovascular program.
A Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist who is not an RN or an RTR with CI or VI certification must obtain RCIS or RCES certification within 24 months of hire to remain employed.
Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing is required.
Passing the yearly Cardiac Dysrhythmias Test is required.

Responsibilities

Provide care to patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures.
Collaborate with physicians and other team members to assess, implement, and evaluate patient care in accordance with current policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

For candidates with RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, CVT, or VI credentials, one year of experience is preferred.

What We Offer

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.

Novant Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (Registered Nurse/RN) to provide care to patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures. The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist will collaborate with physicians and other team members to assess, implement and evaluate patient care in accordance with current policies and procedures.

Location: Winston-Salem, NC

Department: Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab

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

Procedural Volume: Approximately 12–13 cases daily

Patient Interaction: Direct involvement in patient care

What You'll Do

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: • 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 Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) credentialing/accreditation and/or Paramedic associate degree from an appropriately recognized Paramedic program. 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.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

189142

About the Company

Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Novant Health operates an integrated healthcare network with hospitals, clinics, urgent care, imaging and pharmacy services across North Carolina and South Carolina. Its care model connects facilities and clinicians to provide a coordinated continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to outpatient and virtual visits. The network sets itself apart through its scale as an integrated system, a strong safety and quality focus, and active use of clinical trials and innovative care delivery; it also emphasizes community benefits and a large virtual care platform. Its goal is to improve community health by expanding access to safe, high-quality care and advancing health outcomes through research, innovation in care delivery, and value-based partnerships.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Charlotte, NC
Founded: 1997

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