RN-Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Burlington, NC 
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Job Description
RN-Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
ID 2024-23028
Location Alamance Regional Medical Center Work Location US-NC-Burlington Division : Name Alamance Regional Medical Center Department : Name ARMC-CATH LAB Category NURSING Position Sub-Category RN - CATH LAB Position Type Full Time (40 hours/week) Employment Type Employee Exempt/NonExempt Non-Exempt FTE 1.00 Workforce Status Onsite Work Hours 40.00 Provider Schedule (specific schedule) M-F; 7-5, 4 - 10 hour days On call Required Yes Sub Category RN - Cath Lab
Overview
Personnel in this position are responsible for providing direct patient care in the Cardiac Cath lab, Peripheral vascular lab, Cath lab Holding Room, and the Electrophysiology lab. Personnel in this position are responsible for performing and functioning as a member of a multidisciplinary team. In addition, personnel are expected to function and provide high quality, safe, culturally competent cost effective patient care in all areas of operations by means of assessment, planning, evaluation, and intervention/follow up.

Talent Pool: Nursing

Responsibilities

In the course of providing care for the patient all CCL Specialist (Cardiac Cath Lab Specialist) will perform the following duties: Collect data that is pertinent to the patient-s status; Anticipate and recognize subtle changes in the patient-s status; Implements interventions in a manner to maintain patient-s dignity, privacy, and safety; Responds to the patient, family, or members of the multidisciplinary team in a skillful, intentional manner to demonstrate concern and addresses the particular need of the patient; Identifies variances to expected outcomes and intervenes appropriately to maximize positive patient outcomes; Administers medications used in invasive procedures. Medications include intravenous fluid, contrast media, and moderate sedation.
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Operates Specialty Equipment
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Participates in Departmental Support Activities Related to Cath Lab operations: Recognizes the significance of support duties that ultimately improve daily operations, accomplishes departmental goals and enhances overall team performance.
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Performs Circulating Duties: Provides effective care during elective and emergency procedures by assisting patients, physicians, and scrub technicians in a prioritized fashion, assuring that all needs are completely satisfied.
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Performs Control Room Duties: Maintains a working knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures involved in the operation of physiologic monitoring, angiographic/fluoroscopic imaging and digital analysis.
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Performs Device Implant Duties
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Performs Diagnostic Scrub Duties.
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Performs Holding Room Duties/Sheath removal in other departments as needed (to include IABP and Impella removal)
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Performs Interventional Scrub Duties: Act as a first assistant in the scrub role of diagnostic, interventional, and acute procedures. Maintains asepsis throughout the course of the procedure. Responds quickly and appropriately in emergencies. Displays effective utilization of supplies and equipment.
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Performs Peripheral Vascular Duties
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Qualifications

EDUCATION:
Required:
Graduate of an RN Accredited Education Program required.
Preferred:
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred.

EXPERIENCE:
Required:
1 - 2 years of Critical Care or Emergency Department nursing experience
Preferred:
Cardiac specialty experience

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
REQUIRED
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
Required:
North Carolina Board of Nursing License, must obtain Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS or RCES) certification within 24 months of hire in the cath lab (is required for continued employment in the Cath Lab).
PREFERRED

Cone Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing equal opportunity employment opportunities for applicants and employees. All employees and applicants for employment will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, religion, age sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or as otherwise protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 to 2 years
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