Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 2 - Cath Lab
Falls Church, VA 
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Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 2

Inova Health System's Fairfax Hospital is looking for a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 2 to join our Cath Lab. This role is fulltime, start is 6:30am - 4-10hr or 3-12hr days, M-F; on-call required. Sign-on Bonus & Relocation available for those eligible.

Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of the organization and Hospital, recognized for excellence and innovation, and where we create an environment of respect and growth, where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and caring way while incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skill and experiences to meet the patient needs.
  • Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrate changing data as documented in procedure notes.
  • Tailors and prioritizes caring practices to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (e.g. treatment options).
  • Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care while determining immediate priorities and offering solutions for problems.
  • Assists the physician with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cath lab with the preparation of the sterile field, selection and preparation of instruments and supplies, manipulation of cardiac catheters, guidewires etc. and injection of contrast media. Administers medications, including moderate sedation, as directed by the physician.
  • Calibrates, operates and troubleshoots a wide variety of equipment and instruments on a daily basis. Maintains quality assurance records as required.
  • Selects appropriate instruments and supplies based on patient presentation during procedures.
  • Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other healthcare team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments.
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Requirements:

  • Work schedule: start time for Cath lab is 6:30am - 4-10hr or 3-12hr days, M-F; on-call required
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and /or Graduate of an accredited, school of Cardiovascular Technology or Radiology Technology or equivalent education and experience.
  • Experience: One - three years of experience in interventional Cardiac Cath Lab or Electrophysiology Lab performing Cardio Invasive Specialist duties or equivalent years of experience as a nurse working in a critical care hospital unit.
  • Certification: BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, Registered in one of the following: RCIS, RTR VI, RTR CV, RTR CI, unless a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. If doesn't possess one of the above registries, must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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