What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Lead- Cath Lab position at Sentara?
Sentara Heart Hospital is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Team Lead- RCIS and Interventional Radiology for the Cath Lab.
Position Status:
Full Time, Days
x4 10-hour shifts with some on call
Position Location:
Norfolk, VA- Heart Hospital connected to Norfolk General Hospital
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
RCIS Cath LAB-
The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist is a health care professional that, through the utilization of specialized equipment and under the direction of a qualified physician, assists in the performance of cardiac and vascular procedures. Resulting in an accurate diagnosis and/or optimal treatment of congenital or acquired heart disease while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort. The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, evaluates patient response to diagnostic or interventional maneuvers and medications during cardiac catheterization laboratory procedures. Provides patient care and drug administration commonly used in the cardiac catheterization laboratory as requested and under the direction of a qualified physician. The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist acts as a first assistant during diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with the following procedures: diagnostic caths, interventions, CTOs, Afib Watchman device, Impella, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), TAVR Heart Valve Replacement, Mitra clips, Left/Right heart caths, biopsies, cardioversions, Transesophageal echo, loop recorder implants, etc. This area has five labs and a Hybrid OR.
The Team Lead demonstrates strong leadership skills, extensive technical expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-paced clinical environment. Assists leadership with daily operations, coordination of work, quality and service, achievement of operating center goals and objectives, customer satisfaction, and in meeting regulatory requirements. Provides technical expertise and is a resource for other team members through participation in quality control and improvement/evaluation activities, staff development activities and daily support to team members.
Education
Trade School Graduate (required)
Certification/Licensure
Unexpired Certification Achievements any in the selection:
Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES)
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
BLS (Required within 90 days)
ACLS (Required within 90 days)
Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience with invasive diagnostic procedures (required)
Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
401k/403B, 401a plans
Career Advancement Opportunities
Work Perks
For more information about our employee benefits, CLICK HERE!
Keywords: RCES, RCIS, Critical Care, Heart, Cardiac, Cath Lab, cardiovascular technologist, Talroo-Allied Health, norfolkgeneralhospital, indeed
Sentara is currently reviewing market compensation for this role. Our Talent Acquisition team will be able to share more specific information during the recruiting process.
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.ed Imaging Center at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach and offers high-speed digital diagnostic equipment that provides faster and more precise results. The center provides one of the region's most advanced imaging technologies interpreted by board certified radiologists specializing in various areas of imaging.