Registered Nurse - Cardiology - EP Lab

About the Role

The EP lab staff nurse provides professional nursing care to patients in varying state of health and illness by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing caring for patients undergoing EP procedures. There two EP labs: device and ablation, and they run ten hours per day, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The primary patient population are adolescences through end of life, with cardiac arrhythmia, syncope, heart failure, s/p cardiac arrest or risk of sudden death.

Types of EP Procedures

• Diagnostic Electrophysiology studies
• Diagnostic infusion studies
• Structural heart procedures – LAAO implantation
• Cardiac ablation
• Cardioversion
• Implantation and follow-up of Cardiac rhythm management devices such as Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators, Pacemakers, Leadless pacemakers, Cardiac resynchronization devices, Implantable loop recorders

On-Call Schedule

• One day/week from 1730-1930
• One holiday/year “on call” from 7am-3pm

Requirements

• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required
• ADN required, BSN preferred
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit

Benefits

• Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Benefits (403b)
• Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)
• Paid Time Off

What We Offer

• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Structured preceptorships and continuing education
• Great patient ratios
• Significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
• Nurses have a voice through shared governance
• Signing incentives and relocation assistance available

About the Area

Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown). In Burlington, everyone can truly find what they're looking for to unwind; from Nordic skiing to mountain biking to backcountry touring. Burlington has a robust food and music scene, with entertainment options for all ages. Designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Burlington ranked highest in exercise, and among the lowest in obesity, diabetes and other indicators of ill health. We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont.