CVT I - Cardiac Cath Lab - CNRVMC

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

$15K Sign On Bonus Eligible 
 

Come join the Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (CNRVMC). We are conveniently located in the New River Valley, where you will enjoy hundreds of outdoor adventures, vibrant arts and cultural activities, University (Radford University and Virginia Tech) sporting events, and a broad range of live music venues. This is a full time position,  offering flexible scheduling, allowing for 5 eight-hour shifts (Monday-Friday) or 4 ten-hour shifts each week with rotating weekday and weekend call requirements. On call requirements: 8-10 days per month including weekends.

Job duties and responsibilities to include: 

• Assisting physician with direct patient care during procedures in the scrub, circulator, and monitor positions.
• Delivers quality service through a team-oriented, collaborative approach to care for adult and geriatric patients.
• Assists in emergent conditions using critical thinking skills.                           

• Participates as part of procedure team to provide specific patient care functions such as transport, sheath removal, closure site care, etc.
• Participates in providing and assuring informed consent and patient education.
• Contributes to Carilion Clinic's scorecard, performance improvement activities, and mission. Actively participates in obtaining desired service line outcome.

Procedures performed:

• Left and Right Heart Catheterizations
• Angioplasty
• Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
• Peripheral catheterizations and interventions
• Pacemaker/ICD implantations
• Loop recorder implants and removals

What We Require:

Education: RCV through American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred; Graduate of Allied Health Profession School (RRT, RTT) with board registry/licensure required or Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the VA State Board of Medicine, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care or Registered Cardiovascular Interventional Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES).


Experience: Interventional Radiology or critical care experience preferred.


Licensure/Certifications/Registration: Current RTT or RTR status. AHS BLS-HCP required.  Required to obtain/maintain AHA BLS based on specific work unit.  Must successfully complete AHA ACLS within six months of hire date and maintain current status.


Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamworking skills required.  Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position.

 

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.