Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful Indian River. The caregivers at Martin North Hospital have made it not only an excellent medical facility, but also a home away from home.

The Registered Nurse Specialist of Cardiac Testing is responsible for providing or assisting with cardiac procedures such as stress testing, arrhythmia evaluation, and preparation and follow-up care to aid the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease.

The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Provides care with compassion, empathy and patience.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
• Thrives in a team environment.
• Is a good cultural fit.

This opportunity allows you to be valued as a team member and supported as you achieve your goals. You’ll work alongside highly trained caregivers, gain hands-on experience and skills and build a rewarding career.

Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.

• Performs regular exercise testing, which includes graded maximal stress testing with Nuclear Imaging, cardiopulmonary stress testing, and stress echocardiography.

Performs pharmacologic stress testing with nuclear imaging or echocardiography.

• Performs holter monitor procedures, scans data and generates a report for further evaluation by the physician.
• Prepares and monitors patient during transesophogeal echocardiogram.
• Performs tilt table exams.
• Prepares and educates patients, families, and employees about procedures to be administered.
• Maintains and updates patient records.
• Maintains equipment in proper working condition.
• Assists with quality improvement reviews, projects and initiatives.
• Participates in community outreach events sponsored by AGMC/HVC.
• Follows hospital and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.
• Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure.
• Remains flexible to work in and cross train between other areas in the Heart and Vascular Center.
• Supports and participates in community wellness programs.
• Serves as preceptor for university students in nursing and/or other health sciences.
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Certifications:

• Requires Registered Nurse with license to practice in the State of Florida
• Requires BLS from AHA.
• Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from AHA.

Complexity of Work:

• • Maintains competencies specific to patient population served.
  • Remains flexible to work in and cross train between other areas in the Heart and Vascular Center.

Work Experience:

• Three to five years nursing experience in critical care or cardiology.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
• Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
• Requires some exposure to communicable disease or bodily fluids.
• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required