Cardiovascular Specialist Trainee - Rex Invasive Heart & Vascular

UNC Health Care
United States, North Carolina, Raleigh
4420 Lake Boone Trail (Show on map)
Oct 15, 2026
Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Consults with, monitors, and performs tests on patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures while being supervised by a cardiovascular specialist. Responsibilities: 1. Documents history and physical assessment for patients undergoing procedures within the cath lab. 2. Explains procedures and treatments to patients to gain patient cooperation and understanding and allay apprehension. 3. Prepares patient for procedure by positioning and using appropriate equipment in a training setting. 4. Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system (angiocardiograms) in a training setting. 5. Operates multichannel physiologic monitor to measure and record functions of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems of patient during cardiac catherization in a training setting. 6. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions. Communicates with physician regarding patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and other significant incidents. 7. Complies with departmental, hospital, and regulatory policies and procedures. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: Currently enrolled in an associate's degree (A. A.) or graduation from a cardiovascular related program required. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Basic Life Support Certification required RCIS, RCES, RRT or RDCS required within 2 years Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: * Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex Invasive Heart & Vascular Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.