Cardiovascular Tech, Cath Lab – 138773

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DESCRIPTION

Under general supervision, the CCL Cardiovascular Technologist is responsible for scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating during diagnostic and interventional procedures performed in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and the OR Hybrid Room. The technologist assists the professional nursing staff in preparing patients for procedures, ensures the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of all equipment and supplies, and demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy and hemodynamic monitoring.

Additional responsibilities include documenting procedural events, performing hemodynamic calculations, and maintaining established quality control standards. The technologist also participates in performance improvement activities, assists with patient transportation as needed, and fulfills on-call responsibilities as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT).

• Complete certification training from an accredited CVT school.

• BLS and ACLS at time of hire with commitment to get ART within six (6) months of hire date.

• PACS, Angiography, Cardiovascular monitoring and ability to achieve competency with auxiliary equipment.

• One (1) year experience as CVT/RCIS or completion of a CVT certification training from an accredited CVT School or clinical experience, with cardiovascular cath monitoring and auxiliary equipment use for respective positions.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to wear lead apron.
• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html

 

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