Cardiovascular Technologist, Special Procedures
Sutter Health - Oakland, California, United States, 94601
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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! 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 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. 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.