Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
Company: Sentara
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftFirst (Days) (United
States of America)Sentara Heart Hospital located in Norfolk,
Virginiais hiring for a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, (RCIS)
for the Cath Lab
Hours/Shift: Full Time Day position with required call. $10,000
Sign on Bonus available and relocation can be provided!
Department/Position Overview:The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
is a health care professional that, through the utilization of
specialized equipment and under the direction of a qualified
physician, assists in the performance of cardiac and vascular
procedures. Resulting in an accurate diagnosis and/or optimal
treatment of congenital or acquired heart disease while maintaining
maximum patient safety and comfort. The Cardiovascular Invasive
Specialist performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment,
evaluates patient response to diagnostic or interventional
maneuvers and medications during cardiac catheterization laboratory
procedures. Provides patient care and drug administration commonly
used in the cardiac catheterization laboratory as requested and
under the direction of a qualified physician. The Cardiovascular
Invasive Specialist acts as a first assistant during diagnostic and
therapeutic catheterization.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with the
following procedures:diagnostic caths, interventions, CTOs, Afib
Watchman device, Impella,intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), TAVR
Heart Valve Replacement, Mitra clips, Left/Right heart caths,
biopsies, cardioversions, Transesophageal echo, loop recorder
implants, etc.This area has five labs and a Hybrid OR.Education: A
graduate of a diploma, associate, or baccalaureate academic program
in health science (includes, but not limited to, cardiovascular
technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy,
or nursing). One-year related experience required. BLS and RCIS
certification required. ACLS will be required within 90 days of
hire.Click here to view our Cath Lab
Video:https://youtu.be/Ja7SALPWcUA
Facility Highlights:Click here to learn more about Sentara Heart
Hospital!
Sentara Benefits:
Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places
to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a
vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more
information about our employee benefits click: Benefits - Sentara
(sentaracareers.com)Join our team, where we are committed to
quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the
opportunity for training, development, growth!Keywords: RCES, RCIS,
Critical Care, Heart, Cardiac, Cath Lab, cardiovascular
technologist, Talroo-Allied Health, MonsterJob SummaryThe
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist is a health care professional
that, through the utilization of specialized equipment and under
the direction of a qualified physician, assists in the performance
of cardiac and vascular procedures. Resulting in an accurate
diagnosis and/or optimal treatment of congenital or acquired heart
disease while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort. The
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist performs/reviews a baseline
patient assessment, evaluates patient response to diagnostic or
interventional maneuvers and medications during cardiac
catheterization laboratory procedures. Provides patient care and
drug administration commonly used in the cardiac catheterization
laboratory as requested and under the direction of a qualified
physician. The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist acts as a first
assistant during diagnostic and therapeutic
catheterization.Qualifications:ALD - Associate's Level Degree
(Required), BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree (Required), TS - Trade
School Graduate (Required)Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
(ACLS) - Other/National, Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National,
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) -
Other/NationalRelatedSkillsCommunication, Critical Thinking,
Service OrientationSentara Healthcare prides itself on the
diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member
workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding
principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the
communities it serves.Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement
Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of
education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further
information. In an effort to expedite this verification
requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript
at time of application.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a
tobacco-free environment.
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