Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.
What We Offer:
Choice of three health insurance plans
Dental insurance coverage
Vision insurance coverage
401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
Access to company-provided training and educational resources
Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
Eight company-paid holidays
Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents
About the Role
Perform and supervise cardiac stress testing, with the majority of the testing focused on PET/CT scans in collaboration with providers and Nuclear Technologists
Provide holistic, professional nursing care to cardiology patients under physician supervision
Support diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including stress testing and EKGs
Serve as a clinical leader and resource within the cardiology clinic setting
Ensure safe, high-quality patient care in alignment with state nursing regulations and clinical standards
How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward
Assess, monitor, and document patient status, including vital signs, EKGs, and response to stress agents
Identify and respond to adverse patient reactions and initiate emergency measures when needed
Educate patients and families on procedures, medications, dietary restrictions, and follow-up care
Accurately document all patient encounters, treadmill reports, and clinical findings in the EHR
Act as a liaison among patients, physicians, ancillary staff, and departments to promote coordinated care
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff education, and community outreach efforts
Uphold ethical decision-making, patient advocacy, and evidence-based cardiology practice
What Makes You a Great Match
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an active, unencumbered RN license
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
Strong knowledge of EKG interpretation, rhythm abnormalities, and cardiology procedures
Proficient in IV initiation, venipuncture, and medication administration
Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Commitment to continuing education and professional development
Preferred: Advanced cardiology/cardiovascular certification and two years of critical care experience