The Cardiovascular Specialist will deliver exceptional and streamlined patient care during Electrophysiology procedures. This will involve multifaceted responsibilities, including but not limited to physiologic monitoring, circulating, scrubbing, and other duties aligned with their licensure, certification, and registration requirements.
Position Highlights:
- Shift Schedule: PRN, Days
- Department: Electrophysiology Laboratory
- Location: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Winston-Salem, NC
What You'll Need:
- Graduate of Accredited Nursing or Radiologic Technology Program (BSN preferred)
- Current NC RN License or ARRT certification
- Completion of Cardiovascular Interventional Program or minimum of 2 years of Cardiovascular Specialist experience
- Proficient in procedure room roles (Circulator, Recorder, Scrubbing)
- CPR certification upon hire; ACLS certification within 90 days
- Professional communication skills with diverse age groups
- Analytical skills for scheduling, equipment, and instruction comprehension.
Job Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
- Emergency Preparedness: Ensure emergency equipment and supplies are always ready; Recognize and respond to potential emergency situations as needed.
- Ensure Safe & Therapeutic Environment: Promote safety practices & standards, maintain knowledge of equipment operation, adhere to equipment safety guidelines & report any malfunctions.
- Record Keeping: Complete & maintain accurate departmental records and logs in a timely manner by entering patient data and charges into electronic system, and safeguard patient privacy & confidentiality.
- Communication: Maintain professional relationship with patients, families, and colleagues through effective communication and responsiveness; sensitively address conflicts & concerns as needed.
- *On-Call: Rarely in Cardiac Cath Lab environment, but as needed, provides emergency coverage.
- Patient Care: Monitor & evaluate patient stability during procedures, administer medications & treatments under supervision, and assist with advanced procedures.
- Education & Consultation: Offer mentorship and support to co-workers & trainees, participate in Continuing Education & in-service opportunities, and performs / maintains assigned point-of-care testing and annual competencies.
- Age-Specific Care: Provide age-appropriate care considering physical, mental, and developmental factors; Regularly update knowledge on age-specific guidelines.
If you are a RN or Rad Tech looking to make a difference in patient care, we welcome you to be a part of our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Join us and experience the fulfillment of providing exceptional healthcare in a supportive and dynamic environment. Apply today!
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.