CV Technologist II
UF Health•St. Augustine, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Cardiovascular Technologist II provides appropriate patient care in Cardiac Cath Lab. Circulates, scrubs, and records diagnostic and interventional procedures for adult interventional, heart failure, and pulmonary services. Operates appropriate medical equipment and software. Interacts professionally with patients and staff. Cardiovascular Technologist II is a multi-modality position and may be assigned to work in a variety of locations, assist other cardiac procedural modalities.
Requirements
- Associates Degree Cardiovascular Technology OR Respiratory Therapist OR Radiologic Technology
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a Cath Lab Techn (in lieu of education requirements)
- 0 - 1 year CV Technologist (with Degree)
- BLS provided by the American Heart Association (AHA), required within 30 days of hire.
- ACLS provided by the American Heart Association (AHA), required within 3 months of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Responsibilities
- Must have the knowledge to make quick and highly technical decisions in order to accommodate the changing work environments.
- Be able to resolve conflict and endure the pressures associated with a changing work environment.
- Assists physician as necessary to provide support during invasive as well as non-invasive procedures.
- Educates patient regarding pending procedure and answers all questions and concerns to the patient’s satisfaction.
- Provides patient assistance for personal care including ambulation, bathing, dietary needs, toileting and transfer.
- Ensures patient safety and comfort with regards to table pads and back support in preparation and during procedure.
- Seeks pertinent information related to patient and assists with provision of care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned area.
- Accurately completes all patient/procedure paperwork.
- Completes orders in EMR within the allotted time frame.
- Utilizes appropriate aseptic techniques to prevent contamination and transfer of infections.
- Based on assessment, notifies medical staff of problems/concerns
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
