Cardiovascular Technologist Cath Lab Lab-

Sign On Bonus Available up to $13,000 (based on experience)!

Job Summary:

• To perform diversified duties in the Cardiac Cath Lab and Hybrid OR, assisting the cardiologist intra-procedurally.
  • including preparation and positioning of patients
  • operation of x-ray equipment in radiological and fluoroscopic procedures
  • scrubbing, circulating, monitoring, and recording hemodynamic parameters according to policy.
  • Must successfully complete corporate and department specific skill validations and maintain core competencies.

Core Competencies:

• The CVT will be competent to monitor and scrub diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, intermediate and complex interventional cardiac procedures, STEMI, diagnostic and interventional arteriograms.
• Responsibilities also include
  • STEMI on-call team coverage and precepting new or existing employees.
  • The CVT Staff may progress to CVT Intermediate by completing skill validations and maintaining competencies to monitor and scrub 2 of 5 Additional Specialty Areas.
  • The CVT Staff may progress to CVT Advanced by completing skill validations and maintaining competencies to monitor and scrub 4 of 5 Additional Specialty Areas. Additional Specialty Areas**:

Qualifications:

• Cardiac Cath Lab or Electrophysiology Lab experience preferred.
• Registry or certification as a Cardiovascular Technologist, or Certificate of completion from approved CVT program.
  • CaroMont Health may recognize credentials in alternate Allied Health fields for candidates with experience in a Cath Lab or EP Lab setting.
• RCIS and/or RCES preferred.
• BLS/ACLS certification required.
• Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with staff, patients, physicians, ancillary professionals and families for positive results and outcomes.

1. EP Lab Procedures
2. TAVR - Structural Heart
3. Non-TAVR - Structural Heart
4. Advanced Peripheral Vascular
5. CRM Devices

** See CCL/EPL Skill Based Compensation Model document for additional details

Qualifications:

• Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with staff, patients, physicians, and families to achieve positive outcomes.
• BLS/ACLS certification required.
• Experience as a cardiovascular technologist in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab preferred. Graduate of an approved cardiovascular technology program preferred.
  • Caromont Health may recognize alternative allied health credentials for applicants with experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab setting.

• Applicants with 2 or more years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab may be considered for the CVT Intermediate skill level.
• Applicants with 3 or more years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab may be considered for the CVT Advanced skill level.
  • Applicant must successfully complete the corresponding competency requirements and skill validations within 90 days of hire to maintain the CVT Intermediate or CVT Advanced skill level.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability