CV Specialist (RRT/CRT, Paramedic, RN)

Position Summary

• FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina.
• Comprised of four hospitals (Moore, Hoke, Richmond, and Montgomery) with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center.
• Our growing health system has more than 5,400 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area.
• In addition, the system provides home health and hospice services, emergency care, and medical transportation.
• FirstHealth of the Carolinas has over 50 primary care, specialty care, convenient care and dental clinics located throughout our service area.
• We are committed to a culture of excellence in which everyone feels valued and connected, and where differences are both respected and supported.
• Our career opportunities allow our staff to practice in a team environment as a vital part of growing a widely respected health care system and medical community.
• We have been named Becker's Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare. *Great Benefits Package *Free FirstHealth Fitness Membership *Current/former military welcome to apply! *New Grads Welcome to Apply!

Responsibilities

• CV Specialist Job Summary This position is in the Cath Lab Clinical ladder opportunities available for advancement!
• Patient preparation: Preparing patients for electrophysiology procedures, including explaining the process, obtaining informed consent, and monitoring vital signs.
• Equipment setup and operation: Setting up and calibrating specialized electrophysiology equipment such as catheters, mapping systems, and stimulators, ensuring proper functionality.
• Catheter placement: Assisting the cardiologist by positioning cardiac catheters within the heart chambers to accurately record electrical activity.
• Electrogram interpretation: Monitoring and interpreting real-time electrocardiogram (ECG) readings during procedures, identifying abnormal rhythms and notifying the physician.
• Data recording and analysis: Recording and documenting procedural data, including electrograms, hemodynamic measurements, and fluoroscopic images.
• Aseptic technique: Maintaining sterile conditions in the EP lab throughout procedures.