EP Registered Nurse

Join Novant Health as an Electrophysiology (EP) RN

Position: Electrophysiology (EP) RN

Location: Cardiology Clinic, Winston‑Salem, NC

Employment Type: Full Time, 40 hours per week, 8 am‑5 pm

As the EP RN, you will:

Provide specialized clinical support for patients with implantable cardiac devices. The role focuses on patient education, device interrogation and monitoring, coordination of care, and collaboration with electrophysiologists, cardiologists, and allied health professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and device performance.

• Provide post‑implant education to patients and caregivers regarding cardiac devices, long‑term management, and remote monitoring.
• Perform in‑office and remote device interrogations for ICMs, pacemakers, ICDs, and CRT devices.
• Review device data, including arrhythmia episodes, lead integrity, battery status, and alerts.
• Identify and elevate abnormal findings, device malfunctions, or clinical concerns to the electrophysiology team.
• Support programming and reprogramming of cardiac devices based on physicians’ orders and patient needs.
• Assist in the coordination of device implants, generator changes, follow‑up visits, and remote monitoring enrollment as needed.
• Document device findings and patient interactions accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Respond to patient inquiries related to symptoms, device function, and remote monitoring transmissions.
• Collaborate with physicians, device technicians, and industry representatives while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and continuing education related to cardiac devices.

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred;
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. 2‑year Associate degree required.

Experience: Cardiology, electrophysiology, ICU, or telemetry experience required.

Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in the appropriate state required. Refer to Life Support Training Policy NH‑HR‑3096.

• Strong understanding of cardiac rhythms and arrhythmia recognition.
• Excellent patient education, communication, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and remote monitoring platforms.

• Leadership development.
• Experience with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs).
• Familiarity with device manufacturers (e.g., Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific, Biotronik).
• Knowledge of electrophysiology procedures and device clinic workflows.
• CCDS (Certified Cardiac Device Specialist) or willingness to obtain certification.
• Strong critical‑thinking, organizational, and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

• Robust Benefits Package:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care.
  • Life and disability insurance options.
• Work‑Life Balance:
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Employee wellness programs and resources.
• Professional Growth & Support:
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
  • Leadership development programs.
  • Access to cutting‑edge technology and resources.
• Inclusive Culture:
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Employee resource groups and community engagement.

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

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