Registered Nurse (RN) Electrophysiology (EP) Lab

Location: South Carolina (Multi-state Compact License Accepted)

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Cardiology / EP Lab

Job Summary

Are you an experienced RN looking to advance your career in a high-tech, fast-paced clinical environment? Join our team as an RN EP Lab Specialist. In this role, you will play a critical part in diagnosing and treating complex cardiac arrhythmias. You will work alongside elite Electrophysiologists and Cardiologists, utilizing state-of-the-art 3D mapping systems, intracardiac echo, and advanced monitoring equipment.

If you thrive in high-acuity environments, excel under pressure, and bring a blend of technical expertise and patient empathy, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence & Procedure Support (70%)

• Circulate & Scrub: Assist physicians using strict sterile techniques during EP studies and complex device implantations (Permanent Pacemakers, ICDs, and Bi-V-ICDs).

• Advanced Technology Operation: Operate and troubleshoot specialized EP monitoring/stimulation systems, Intracardiac Echo (ICE), and 3D mapping systems.

• Patient Advocacy & Care: Educate patients to alleviate fear and anxiety regarding invasive procedures; ensure continuous comfort and safety.

• Emergency Intervention: Respond calmly and efficiently to emergency situations, administering medications, defibrillation, or other critical treatments as ordered.

• Radiation Safety: Manage and monitor radiation exposure for patients and the medical team, adhering strictly to ALARA safety standards.

Lab Operations & Documentation (30%)

• Data Integrity: Accurately log patient demographics and clinical data into physiological monitoring and X-ray equipment.

• Care Transitions: Hand off precise patient data and reports to receiving inpatient units.

• Administrative Operations: Manage patient billing documentation, update tracking systems, and assist with room restocking and inventory management.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education & Experience

• Degree: Graduate from an accredited school or college of nursing. BSN is preferred (or required within 5 years of hire).

• Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse.

• Preferred Experience: Strong preference given to candidates with an RN background in High-Acuity Critical Care (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), or Cath Lab.

Licensure & Certifications

• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of South Carolina OR a current compact/multi-state license. (New grads with a BON temporary authorization must obtain their full license within 90 days).

• Certifications: Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS credentials (must be maintained).

• Preferred Credentials: RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) or RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist) is highly desired.

What We Are Looking For

• Arrhythmia Experts: A high degree of understanding in interpreting complex cardiac arrhythmias.

• Calm Under Pressure: Ability to maintain a composed, efficient demeanor during high-stress emergency situations.

• Collaborative Communicators: Exceptional interpersonal skills to seamlessly connect with Electrophysiologists, patients, families, and internal teammates.

• Safety & Quality Champions: A commitment to workplace safety, patient confidentiality, and continuous quality improvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

• A supportive, collaborative, and professional workplace culture.

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