Cardiovascular Technologist MS

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System • Venice, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs cardiovascular procedures in the Invasive Cardiology Department under the supervision of the Cardiologist and/or the Electrophysiologist at a level not requiring constant supervision of the technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment. Assumes responsibility for designated Lab and any procedures performed in that Lab as required. Responsible for basic patient care and quality customer service. The Cardiovascular Technologist MS is cross trained to independently perform all technologist roles within two or more of the following cardiovascular modalities: Electrophysiology, Cardiac Catheterization, and/or Structural Heart. Cardiovascular Technologist working in the Cardiac Cath Lab must take call as assigned and be able to report to work within thirty (30) minutes of page/call.

Requirements

• Require graduation from an accredited Health Science program (Associate of Science degree or higher) or graduate of an approved/accredited school or cardiovascular program.
• Require one of the following credentials: - Registered Cardiovascular Technologist (RCIS and/or RCES); - Registered Radiologic Technologist (CV, CI, RCIS, and/or RCES); - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RCIS and/or RCES); or - Registered Nurse (RCIS and/or RCES)
• Require current licensure or registration in the state of Florida (excluding CVT).
• Require current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications within ninety (90) days of hire date.
• Require two (2) years of experience in an Interventional Cardiac Cath and/or Electrophysiology Lab.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer intermediate/expert knowledge of hospital computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs cardiovascular procedures in the Invasive Cardiology Department under the supervision of the Cardiologist and/or the Electrophysiologist
• Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment
• Assumes responsibility for designated Lab and any procedures performed in that Lab as required
• Responsible for basic patient care and quality customer service
• Cross trained to independently perform all technologist roles within two or more of the following cardiovascular modalities: Electrophysiology, Cardiac Catheterization, and/or Structural Heart
• Cardiovascular Technologist working in the Cardiac Cath Lab must take call as assigned and be able to report to work within thirty (30) minutes of page/call.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees