Cardiovascular Technologist

Legacy Health • Portland, OR

2d • $48 - $72 • Onsite

About The Position

Every member of the Legacy community moves toward a common goal of providing the best possible care in the most compassionate environment. Your skills as a cardiovascular technologist will help to fulfill that goal. As you provide imaging procedures according to physician’s orders, you will be extending professional, expert care to the patients we serve. Imagine performing this critical work in a brand new Cath Lab, designed to optimally serve the needs of our patients. Consider applying to join our team in this environment ideally set-up to the meet the high standards of even the most discerning Cath Lab staff, featuring new equipment. Here you will find that we do a bit of everything to progress in our ability to meet our community needs in our Level 1 Trauma Center. You will encounter this (and more) everyday at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center’s brand new Cath Lab. Come, check it out for yourself: LEMC West Cath Lab Opening Video If you are not convinced to join us based on the feedback of our team members or the images of the brand new Cath Lab, consider joining the Legacy team in our pursuit of a common goal to provide the best possible care in the most compassionate environment. We welcome applications from upcoming / recent graduates and experienced technologists.

Requirements

• One-year previous experience in the field of Invasive Cardiovascular procedures in a Cardiac Catheterization/Angiography Lab is preferred. (CV Tech I)
• One-year previous experience in the field of Invasive Cardiovascular procedures in a Cardiac Catheterization/Angiography Lab is required. (CV Tech II)
• Two years previous experience in the field of Invasive Cardiovascular procedures in a Cardiac Catheterization/Angiography Lab is required. (CV Tech III)
• Demonstrate proficiency in the operation of Cath Lab equipment.
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of Cath Lab product inventory.
• BLS for Provider from the American Heart Association required. (I, II and III)
• ACLS from the American Heart Association required. (I, II and III)

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an academic program for Invasive Cardiovascular Technology (or comparable) is prefered.
• Registration in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology preferred. (CV Tech I, II)

Responsibilities

• Emanuel Catheterization Laboratory service lines are comprehensive and include interventional cardiology, vascular, adult, and pediatric interventional radiology, adult and pediatric interventional neuroradiology, adult and pediatric electrophysiology, structural heart, and pediatric and congenital interventional cardiology.
• Emanuel and Randall Children’s Hospitals are level one trauma centers with cardiac surgery and Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) capability and the regional burn center is housed at Emanuel Hospital.
• Provides care to all service lines and patient populations at Emanuel and Randall Children’s Hospitals in the Emanuel Catheterization Laboratory.
• Performs primary and secondary roles (scrub assistant and monitor) during procedures in the Emanuel Catheterization Laboratory in accordance with physician orders.
• Acts as super user in the scrub assistant and monitor roles. (CV Tech III)
• Precept scrub and monitor orientees (cardiovascular technologists, angiography technologists, electrophysiology technologists, nurses). (CV Tech III)

Benefits

• Relocation: This position is eligible for relocation assistance for those moving from outside the area
• Job Posting Pay: $45.46 - $71.69 per hour, with consideration to related work experience and internal equity
• Shift Differential: evening - $2.50 /hr, night - $4.30 /hr, weekend - $3.00 /hr
• Standby Pay: $15 /hr
• Cath Lab specific: The cath lab offers dedicated sleep room space for Technologist staff. Dedicated EVS staff typically assist with room turnovers.
• Health : comprehensive medical, dental & vision care plans
• Paid Time Off: competitive Annual Paid Leave (APL) allotment to new employees, 40-hours front loaded at time of hire
• Food and Entertainment : restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, parks (including Dishman Community Center), the Rose Quarter and other entertainment are in the immediate proximity
• Employee Parking : free at Emanuel Medical Center
• Retirement : retirement plan with employer match and contributions
• Life insurance : automatically enrolled and provided at no cost to the employee
• Commuting and Employee Accessibility : Tri-Met discounts provided, three bus routes pass Emanuel (and the street car is blocks away), easy freeway access for drivers, very easy to access for active commuters (bicycle friendly, great area for walkers and runners)
• Education Assistance
• Personal Needs : generous Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• On-site Facilities : on- site pharmacy, on- site garden areas, on- site chapel, three on- site cafes and baristas (coffee, yum!)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discounts : Nike, Adidas, LA Fitness, Kindercare and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed