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CaroMont Health Registered Nurse (RN) Electrophysiology (EP Lab) - Days Full Time in Gastonia, North Carolina
CaroMont Health is hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurse to work Day shifts within our Electrophysiology Lab team at the CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC!
Registered 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.
Must successfully complete corporate and department specific skill validations and maintain core competencies.
The RN will be competent to monitor, circulate, and scrub diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology studies, ablations, device cases such as generate 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.
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
Required Skills and 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 license or multi-state (compact) license required.
BLS/ACLS certification required.
Experience in EP Lab, Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, or other special procedural settings (C ritical 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 validation within 90 days of hire to maintain the RN Intermediate or RN Advanced skill level.
About CaroMont Health
CaroMont Health recognizes that caring doesn’t stop with patients. When we take good care of our employees, we empower them to take even better care of our patients. We’ve built a positive, inspiring culture with benefits that reward hard work. We are always looking to grow our team with individuals who share our commitment to extraordinary care.
At CaroMont Health, we offer:
A professional and supportive nursing environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Mentorship and residency programs
Competitive salary and shift differential
Tuition reimbursement (eligibility within 90 days of hire date)
Opportunity for certification assistance and pay
Competitive paid time off program
Access to Gaston College's new portable simulation lab
Looking to make the next step in your career? Join our warm, friendly, community-based environment and apply today!
CaroMont Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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