Registered Nurse (RN) Electrophysiology (EP Lab) - Full Time Days
Caromont Health
Application
Details
Posted: 17-Nov-23
Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
Type: Full Time
Categories:
General Nursing
Registered Nurse
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Salary Details:
CaroMont Health offers a wide range of benefits, including: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Employee Life, Disability, Voluntary Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Dependent Life, Whole Life, Long-Term Care, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance, and 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
Required Education:
RN
Internal Number: 32226
CaroMont Health is hiring a Full Time Registered Nurse (RN) to work Day shifts within our expanding Electrophysiology Lab at the CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC!
Sign-on Bonus up to $13,000 based on experience!
EP Nurse - Roles and Responsibilities:
To perform diversified duties in the Electrophysiology Lab and Hybrid OR, assisting the electrophysiologist intra-procedurally including preparation and positioning of patients, operation of x-ray equipment in radiological and fluoroscopic procedures, scrubbing, circulating, monitoring, and recording hemodynamic parameters according to policy.
The RN will be competent to monitor, circulate, and scrub diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology studies, ablations, and device cases such as: generator changes, PPM and ICD implants including complex CRM devices, device explants, lead extraction, venogram, temporary PPM, left atrial appendage closure, implantable loop recorders, and operation of cardiac stimulator.
Responsibilities may also include training new or existing employees.
Must complete corporate and department-specific skill validations and maintain core competencies.
The RN Staff may progress to RN Intermediate or RN Advanced by completing skill validations and maintaining competencies to monitor, circulate, and scrub additional EP Lab procedures.
** See EP Lab Career Advancement Ladder document for additional details
About Us:
CaroMont Regional Medical Center is a 435-bed medical center located in the city of Gastonia, just minutes from Charlotte, NC.
At CaroMont Health, we believe the cure for “common medicine” is uncommon compassion. We know that the most powerful aspect of healthcare isn’t just advanced technology or even remarkable, breakthrough treatments – it’s the dedicated people who use those tools to help change and save lives.
For more than 75 years, CaroMont Health has been the community's most trusted healthcare partner. Our history has always been guided by the principles of compassion and empathy, leading the way for a brighter, healthier future.
Qualifications:
Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with staff, patients, physicians, and families to achieve positive outcomes.
Current RN license to practice in NC (NC licensure or multi-state (compact) license required).
BLS/ACLS certification required.
Experience in an EP Lab, Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology or other procedural setting, critical care, ED, telemetry, or other cardiac nursing background is preferred.
CEPS or RCES certification preferred.
Applicants with 2 or more years of experience in an EP Lab may be considered for the RN Intermediate skill level. Applicants with 3 or more years of experience in an EP Lab may be considered for the RN Advanced skill level. Applicant must successfully complete the corresponding competency requirements and skill validations within 90 days of hire to maintain the RN Intermediate or RN Advanced skill level.
We are a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Providing compassionate, exceptional, and highly reliable care within five counties and two states, our vast network of physician practices, urgent care clinics, and emergency facilities is anchored by CaroMont Regional Medical Center. The 435-bed, not-for-profit hospital was first established in 1946. Many years and expansions later, CaroMont Regional Medical Center remains a nationally recognized acute care hospital focused on putting the care of you and your loved ones first.