RN, Non-Invasive Cardiology
- Employer
- Northside Hospital
- Location
- Canton Georgia
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Feb 20, 2021
- Closes
- Mar 02, 2021
- Ref
- 108758
- Specialty
- Cardiology
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Position Description
The Non-Invasive Cardiovascular RN is responsible for representing Northside Hospital to the cardiac patient in both the outpatient and inpatient setting. Provides nursing care by assessing the patient pre-procedure and assisting the Cardiologist in the various diagnostic cardiac testing. Examples are: Trans-Esophageal Echocardiograms (TEE’s), exercise stress testing, nuclear stress testing, stress echoes with or without the use of Definity, Dobutamine stress tests and tilt table tests. Administers conscious sedation and other prescribed medication or pharmacological agents during and post cardiac testing.
Position Requirements
REQUIRED:
-Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
-Minimum of two (2) years of full-time experience as a RN post-orientation or post-residency training involving the treatment of cardiac or critical care patients.
-Prior conscious sedation experience
-BLS and ACLS
-Thorough knowledge of cardiac arrhythmia interpretation.
Must be able to work some weekends
License/Certification Requirements: Yes
Work Hours: 7a-3:30p
Weekend Requirements: Yes
On-Call Requirements: Yes
The Non-Invasive Cardiovascular RN is responsible for representing Northside Hospital to the cardiac patient in both the outpatient and inpatient setting. Provides nursing care by assessing the patient pre-procedure and assisting the Cardiologist in the various diagnostic cardiac testing. Examples are: Trans-Esophageal Echocardiograms (TEE’s), exercise stress testing, nuclear stress testing, stress echoes with or without the use of Definity, Dobutamine stress tests and tilt table tests. Administers conscious sedation and other prescribed medication or pharmacological agents during and post cardiac testing.
Position Requirements
REQUIRED:
-Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
-Minimum of two (2) years of full-time experience as a RN post-orientation or post-residency training involving the treatment of cardiac or critical care patients.
-Prior conscious sedation experience
-BLS and ACLS
-Thorough knowledge of cardiac arrhythmia interpretation.
Must be able to work some weekends
License/Certification Requirements: Yes
Work Hours: 7a-3:30p
Weekend Requirements: Yes
On-Call Requirements: Yes
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