Cardio Invasive Specialist - Cardiovascular Lab - CVL
About The Position
Our Cardiovascular Lab at Presbyterian Hospital is looking for a qualified Cardio Invasive Technologist who you will play a critical role in assisting with invasive cardiovascular procedures, including cardiac catheterizations , angioplasties, and electrophysiology studies. In this role, you will work closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standards of patient care and safety. The Cardio Invasive Specialist provides supervision and support to technical and patient care functions during diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Cardiovascular Lab while assisting coordinating the department clinical subspecialty area(s) operations or Cardiovascular hemodynamic recording, reporting and documentation systems which includes the maintenance and reporting of Heart Program data or financial/revenue cycle activities. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Staff Safety (a wearable alarm badge that allows staff to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Shift differentials for nights and weekends Malpractice liability insurance
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Invasive Cardiovascular / Cardiopulmonary Technologist program, radiology, Respiratory therapy, paramedic or other healthcare related program degree OR Surgical Tech (Certificate must be 1 yr. min program)
- Adult Cath lab diagnostic and interventional procedure in performing scrubbing, circulating and monitoring and recording duties.
- 3 years of additional experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
- RCIS or RCES or must be signed up for RCIS test within 18 months of employment and obtained within 2 years of employment.
- RCES for EP must be signed up for test within 30 months of employment and obtained within 3 years of employment.
- BLS REQUIRED AT TIME OF HIRE
- ACLS (PALS is only required at Presbyterian Downtown) is required within the first 6 months.
Nice To Haves
- 2 plus years of previous experience in cardiovascular invasive specialist experience preffered
- at least 1 year of direct patient care experience preffered
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and execution of invasive cardiovascular procedures.
- Operate and maintain specialized cardiovascular equipment.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and provide support during procedures.
- Ensure accurate documentation of procedures and patient information.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to infection control protocols.
- Educate patients and their families about procedures and post-procedure care.
Benefits
- Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
- Learn more about our employee benefits: https://www.phs.org/careers/why-work-with-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
