Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Electrophysiology
VHC Health · Arlington, Virginia, US
Position Title Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Electrophysiology Job Description Purpose & Scope: Provide knowledge and skills of inva...
Job description
Position Title Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Electrophysiology Job Description: Purpose & Scope: Provide knowledge and skills of invasive cardiovascular technology utilized in the Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Lab. The Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) assists physicians with adult patients during diagnostic catheterizations, PCI, pacemaker and ICD implantations, cardiac ablations, electrophysiology studies, tilt testing, and other invasive cardiac procedures. The position requires intimate knowledge of both department and hospital policies. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory, or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. The RCIS provides patient care in the pre, intra, and immediate post phases of a Cath Lab procedure under the direction of a Physician. The RCIS provides ancillary...