Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - Cath Lab

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - Cardiac Cath Lab

Now Hiring: Radiology Technicians and RNs

Location: Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC

Department: Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM (No weekends, no holidays)

On-Call Rotation: 1 day per week and every 5th weekend 

Procedural Volume: Approximately 15-20 cases per day 

Why Join the Cardiac Catheterization Lab Team at Forsyth Medical Center?

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled professional to join our dynamic Cardiac Catheterization Lab team in supporting five  labs. In this role, you will provide specialized care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art environment.

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and certification.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborative team culture with a focus on work-life balance.
• Community Impact: Contribute to improving cardiovascular health in the Winston Salem area.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Graduate from one of the following Accredited Education Programs required: Registered Nurse (RN) OR Registered Radiology Technology (RTR) OR Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) OR Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS) OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) OR Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (EMT-P) OR Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) OR Vascular Intervention (VI), required.
• Experience:
  • RN with one (1) year of Critical Care, Emergency Services, Cath/EP Lab, or Special Procedures experience. OR acute care hospital experience EMT-P with two (2) years of experience; required.
  • RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, CVT or VI with one (1) year of experience; preferred.
• Licensure: 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; required.
• Additional skills required:Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Pass yearly Cardiac Dysrhythmias Test.

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.