Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist (Full Time) Jefferson Health Center City
Jefferson Health Plans•Philadelphia, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
The position hours are four shifts per week, 10-hr shifts. There is a call requirement. No scheduled shifts on weekend/holidays except for on-call shifts. JOB SUMMARY To assist in the operation and related functions of fluoroscopic and digital equipment in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Circulates and monitors during Cardiac Catheterization procedures.
Requirements
- Specialized Diploma from an accredited school of cardiovascular science or Specialized Diploma from an accredited school of radiation technology with cardiovascular experience.
- Decisive decision making in critical situations. Exhibits critical-thinking.
- Knowledge of current medical practice as it relates to diagnostic and interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, peripheral, and structural heart procedures.
- Initiates, accepts, and adapts to change.
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association
- RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography or RT - Registered Technologist Radiology - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - Cardiovascular Credentialing International Within 180 Days
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited school of cardiovascular science or Associate’s Degree from an accredited school of radiation technology with cardiovascular experience.
- 2 years of experience with invasive cardiology or interventional radiology.
Responsibilities
- Assists in preparing the laboratory prior to and during the procedure. Includes assisting the Cardiologist and/or nurse during the procedure by circulating in the lab and providing them with catheters, instruments, or special items when needed during the procedure
- Maintains the sterility of the field and lab.
- Consistently produces high quality images while ensuring these images are properly transferred to the archive server
- Interacts with co-workers. visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of Jefferson Health
Benefits
- medical (including prescription)
- supplemental insurance
- dental
- vision
- life and AD&D insurance
- short- and long-term disability
- flexible spending accounts
- retirement plans
- tuition assistance
- voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
- tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
