Novant Health

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Novant Health$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an Accredited Education Program (RN, RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, EMT-P, CVT, or VI) required.
  • 1 year of relevant experience for RN (Critical Care, Emergency Services, Cath/EP Lab), or 2 years for EMT-P.
  • 1 year of experience required for RTR, RRT, RCIS, RCES, CVT, or VI.
  • North Carolina state licensure for RN, RTR; EMT-P credentialing; or applicable respiratory and cardiovascular certifications required.
  • Ability to complete skill validation and yearly Cardiac Dysrhythmias testing successfully.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.
  • Operate and troubleshoot monitoring and procedural equipment.
  • Monitor patient status throughout procedures and recovery phases.
  • Administer medications, sedation, and manage IV drips under physician supervision.
  • Provide rapid interventions during emergent cardiac events.
  • Educate patients and families on procedures and recovery expectations.

Benefits

  • State-of-the-art technology and cardiovascular care.
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification.
  • Supportive leadership promoting teamwork and critical thinking.
  • Fast-paced role with direct impact on patient outcomes.
Full Job Description
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
💰 This position may be eligible for sign-on bonus

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.

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.

What You'll Do
• 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 We're Looking For

  • 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).
  • 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, required.
  • 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

Job Opening ID

169414

About Novant Health

Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare system that serves patients and communities in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The organization includes 15 medical centers and more than 1,600 physicians and specialists. Novant Health is committed to providing high-quality care and improving the health of its communities through innovative programs and services. The organization is also dedicated to advancing medical research and education, and has partnerships with several leading academic institutions. Novant Health has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
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35,000 employees
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Founded
1997

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