Cardiovascular Technologist, Special Procedures

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Organization:
ABSMC-Alta Bates Summit Med Center
Position Overview:
"The Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) provides technical analysis and support during diagnostic cardiology or other procedures performed within the cardiac Cath Lab when necessary. The CVT prepares documentation of technical information in a professional and timely manner. The CVT works closely with the Cardiologist, Registered Nurses and Radiology staff to provide quality patient care and ensure smooth and efficient workflow through the department.
He/she must be able to perform duties quickly, accurately and with knowledge of priority. A high level of stress is associated with this position, and the incumbent must be able to function under pressure. The CVT is also responsible for assisting with gathering statistical data and performance improvement information.
The CVT works with a variety of medical instrumentation and equipment and must maintain competent technical skills in the Cath Lab. He/she understands and complies with the policies and procedures of Alta Bates Summit Hospital The CVT must be able to be trained to perform ""scrub"" duties required for all procedures performed within the lab."
Cath Lab
SIGN ON Bonus: Available to external candidates in accordance with the Sutter Health policy.
Job Description:
EXPERIENCE
6 mos - 2 years in acute care facility, cardiac cath lab (scrub, circulator, monitoring) roles and/or EP lab experience preferred.
EDUCATION
Level: Associate's Preferred
Additional Requirements/Area of Study: College coursework in health sciences desirable.
LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support Certification - BLS Required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support- ACLS
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - RCIS or RCES (Electrophysiology Specialist) within 1 year preferred
DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
Department, Cardiovascular Services: RCIS-Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist within 18 months
Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
Occasionally
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $58.04 to $73.35 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.