Cardiovascular Technologist

North Vista Hospital•North Las Vegas, NV

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction of a physician (Cardiologist/Radiologist), the Cardiovascular Technologist assists with procedures by scrubbing or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data during diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures in the cardiovascular lab. The role ensures the procedure room is adequately prepared and monitors par levels of instruments and supplies. The technologist participates in departmental staff meetings, performance improvement activities, and training new staff, and assists in all aspects of invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures. North Vista Hospital is a 177-bed hospital in North Las Vegas, Nevada, and is part of Prime Healthcare. The hospital provides a range of healthcare services and describes its environment as friendly and equipped with advanced medical technology.

Requirements

ARRT-R and a license as required by the state, or Certified Cardiovascular Technologist (CCT), or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
BCLS (AHA) certification required upon hire and must be maintained.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 30 days of hire.
Proficient computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a Cardiovascular Lab.
Cardiovascular technologist training program with emphasis in invasive cardiology and hemodynamic monitoring.

Responsibilities

Assist with cardiovascular procedures by scrubbing or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data.
Prepare the procedure room for procedures.
Monitor par levels of instruments and supplies.
Participate in departmental staff meetings and performance improvement activities.
Assist with training new staff.
Assist in all aspects of invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures.