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Syncope Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive skillset in managing chest pain, syncope, and angina. This role is perfect for an RN with a strong background in Med/Tele, looking to work in a ...

Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Maryville, TN ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Stroke/TIA, Seizure, Syncope, PNA, Chest Pain, Dialysis, Acute Kidney failure, Post Heart Cath, Respiratory Failure, Encephalopathy, CHF, Sepsis Special Procedures/Unit Details: This unit is the ...

Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Maryville, TN ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Stroke/TIA, Seizure, Syncope, PNA, Chest Pain, Dialysis, Acute Kidney failure, Post Heart Cath, Respiratory Failure, Encephalopathy, CHF, Sepsis Special Procedures/Unit Details: This unit is the ...

Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Maryville, TN ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Stroke/TIA, Seizure, Syncope, PNA, Chest Pain, Dialysis, Acute Kidney failure, Post Heart Cath, Respiratory Failure, Encephalopathy, CHF, Sepsis Special Procedures/Unit Details: This unit is the ...

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical and telemetry nursing, including experience with chest pain, syncope, and angina patient care. Assignment Details * Start Date: Not ...

Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Maryville, TN ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Stroke/TIA, Seizure, Syncope, PNA, Chest Pain, Dialysis, Acute Kidney failure, Post Heart Cath, Respiratory Failure, Encephalopathy, CHF, Sepsis Special Procedures/Unit Details: This unit is the ...

Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Maryville, TN ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Stroke/TIA, Seizure, Syncope, PNA, Chest Pain, Dialysis, Acute Kidney failure, Post Heart Cath, Respiratory Failure, Encephalopathy, CHF, Sepsis Special Procedures/Unit Details: This unit is the ...

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How much do syncope jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for syncope in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a syncope specialist?

Syncope specialists are healthcare professionals, often cardiologists or neurologists, who diagnose and treat patients experiencing syncope, which is a temporary loss of consciousness commonly known as fainting. They evaluate the underlying causes of syncope, such as heart rhythm problems, blood pressure issues, or neurological conditions, and develop appropriate treatment plans. Their work may include performing diagnostic tests, recommending lifestyle changes, prescribing medication, or coordinating further medical care.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a syncope specialist?

To thrive as a Syncope specialist (physician focusing on fainting disorders), you need a deep understanding of cardiovascular and neurological systems, typically supported by a medical degree and board certification in internal medicine, cardiology, or neurology. Expertise in diagnostic tools such as tilt-table testing, ECG interpretation, and ambulatory monitoring is essential. Excellent analytical thinking, patient communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration are crucial soft skills for accurate diagnosis and management. These competencies are vital for ensuring precise assessment, effective treatment, and improved patient outcomes in those experiencing syncope.

What are common challenges in diagnosing and managing syncope?

Healthcare professionals working with syncope cases often face challenges such as differentiating between benign and potentially life-threatening causes of fainting, obtaining accurate patient histories, and coordinating appropriate diagnostic tests. Collaboration with cardiologists, neurologists, and emergency medicine teams is common to ensure thorough evaluation. Timely decision-making and clear communication with patients and families about diagnosis, treatment options, and follow-up care are essential aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Syncope vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectSyncopeCardiovascular Technologist
Required CredentialsMedical training, sometimes certification in emergency responsePost-secondary education, certification in cardiovascular technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, emergency settingsHospitals, diagnostic labs, cardiology clinics
Industry UsageMedical diagnosis, emergency careDiagnostic procedures, cardiac testing

Syncope refers to a temporary loss of consciousness due to reduced blood flow to the brain, often requiring emergency response skills. Cardiovascular Technologists perform diagnostic tests on the heart and blood vessels, often working in cardiology departments. While both roles are healthcare-related, Syncope is a medical condition or symptom, whereas Cardiovascular Technologist is a specialized healthcare profession focused on cardiac diagnostics.

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Infographic showing various Syncope job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,057 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Outpatient Clinic Cardiology

Bestica Healthcare

Seattle, WA โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Triage Cardiology RN - Seattle, WA

This position has been opened to cover a caregiver who is on leave. ***33-Week contract*** - Schedule: 5x8hr, Monday-Friday, 0830-1700 - Start Date: 9/14/2026 - End Date: 4/30/2027 - Years of experience REQ: 1 year of experience working as an RN in an outpatient cardiology clinic setting and triage setting is required - First-timers accepted: Yes - Weekend REQ: No - Is on-call REQ? No - Will this traveler need to float between like units? No - Locals accepted: Yes - License REQ: RN License - Special Procedures/Unit Details: Patient population includes cardiology patients who may be preparing for or recovering from procedures such as cardiac catheterization, PCI/stent placement, EP procedures, structural heart procedures, cardioversions, or vascular/interventional studies. Many patients may be medically complex and require careful assessment of symptoms, anticoagulation status, medication changes, and post-procedure complications. The clinic role is generally ambulatory, not procedural sedation or cath lab intra-procedure nursing unless specifically trained/credentialed. Triage patient calls/messages using clinic protocols and provider direction. Reinforce medication instructions already ordered by providers. Assess symptoms and determine appropriate escalation. Escalate urgently for chest pain, new/worsening shortness of breath, syncope/near-syncope, stroke-like symptoms, uncontrolled bleeding, unstable vitals, or signs of vascular access complications. - Required Skills: Assessment, medication reconciliation, obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, obtain vital signs, pain assessment, patient health questionnaire/history/allergies, cardiovascular, arrhythmia interpretation, cardiac arrest/CPR, hypertension, AED (automated external defibrillator), neurological, altered level of consciousness, pulmonary, oxygen administration, professional knowledge & skills, follow up phone calls, patient engagement, patient education, especially around lifestyle and medication adherence, team collaboration, quality improvement initiatives - Facility Highlights: Type of Facility: Heart & Vascular Clinic - Attire / Scrub Color: Any color scrubs - Charting: EPIC (experience required)