Cardiovascular Technologist - Electrophysiology Lab

Phoebe Putney Health System•Albany, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The cardiovascular technologist acts as a clinical / technical support team member. They are competent in cardiac invasive procedural skill sets such as surgical scrub, hemodynamic monitoring and clinical data computation and acquisition. The cardiovascular technologist provides on call coverage as assigned and as rotations require. They are competent in cardiac imaging PACS acquisition and data management. The CVT is required to functionally perform duties in Cath Lab, EP lab and Interventional Vascular Lab as needed on a daily basis.

Requirements

2 year / Associate Degree in Accredited Cardiovascular Program or certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) OR 2 year / Associate Degree in Radiology Technology Program with ARRT
1+ years Cardiovascular Technology or Cardiac Electrophysiology experience preferred
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) obtained within one year of hire, or Radiology Tech (ARRT)
Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) obtained within one year of hire
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar / Spelling
Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
Follow Verbal Instructions
Basic Computer Skills
General Clerical Skills
Near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
Good manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
Ability to perform repetitive tasks/motion

Nice To Haves

1+ years Cardiovascular Technology or Cardiac Electrophysiology experience

Responsibilities

Acts as a clinical / technical support team member.
Competent in cardiac invasive procedural skill sets such as surgical scrub, hemodynamic monitoring and clinical data computation and acquisition.
Provides on call coverage as assigned and as rotations require.
Competent in cardiac imaging PACS acquisition and data management.
Functionally perform duties in Cath Lab, EP lab and Interventional Vascular Lab as needed on a daily basis.
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.