Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

What We Offer:

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - Cardiac Cath Lab

Presbyterian Medical Center - Charlotte, NC
Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (4 10hr shifts)  with after hours, weekends, and holiday call responsibilities
Sign-on bonus up to $7,500

Join a Team with Heart
Novant Health is seeking an Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist for a procedural role to collaborate with other healthcare professionals and provide care to patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Cath Lab and Interventional Cardiology with advanced skills in monitoring, managing, and caring for patients with severe cardiac conditions-ensuring high-quality care and patient safety.

As a critical member of our team, you will provide expert assessments, interventions, and support to patients undergoing complex cardiovascular procedures. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service-in every dimension, every time.

In this role, you will:
Assist physicians with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
Operate and troubleshoot hemodynamic monitoring, imaging, and procedural equipment
Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures, ensuring safe recovery
Administer and manage medications, drips, and sedation under physician direction
Provide rapid, skilled interventions in emergent cardiac events
Educate patients and families on procedures, recovery, and ongoing care needs

What makes our Cath Lab stand out:
State-of-the-art technology and innovative cardiovascular care
Multidisciplinary collaboration with cardiologists, nurses, and anesthesia providers
Opportunities for professional growth, education, and specialty certifications
Strong leadership support and a culture that values teamwork and critical thinking
A fast-paced environment where you'll make a direct impact on patient outcomes

If you're ready to advance your career in cardiovascular care while working with a team that thrives on precision, compassion, and collaboration-this is the place to be.

• Education: Graduate from one of the following Accredited Education Programs required: Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Radiology Technology (RTR) Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMT-P) Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) Vascular Intervention (VI), required.
• Experience: 
  • If RN, one (1) year of Critical Care, Emergency Services, Cath/EP Lab, or Special Procedures experience, required.
  • If EMT-P, two (2) years of acute care hospital experience, required.
  • If RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, CVT or VI one (1) year of experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Registered Nurse (RN)-North Carolina Board of Nursing License Registered Radiology Technologist (RTR) -ARRT Radiology OR Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) credentialing/accreditation and/or Paramedic associate degree from an appropriately recognized Paramedic program. Or Technologist Registry OR Respiratory Therapist-licensed by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board (NCRCB) AND Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as RRT. OR Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist, Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist, Cardiovascular Tech, and Vascular Intervention-graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program. If the Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CIS) is not a RN, RTR with CI or VI certification, he/she must obtain their Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) within 24 months of hire for continued employment, required.
• Additional Skills Required:
  • Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing.
  • Pass yearly Cardiac Dysrhythmias Test.

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".