Cardiovascular Technologist I

Overview As our CardiovascularTechnologist at CHI St Vincent, you will help deliver excellent patient care by performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients with cardiovascular disease in the cath lab setting. Every day you'll independently operate all ancillary equipment in the lab including but not limited to: IVUS, pressure wire, rotablator, IMPELLA, atherectomy devices, laser and angiojet. You will demonstrate competencies in scrubbing techniques of all diagnostic and interventional procedures, utilize good radiation safety practices and you will make a positive impact on internal and external customers. To be successful in this role, you'll need to fully understand the importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing clear results for timely and accurate diagnosis. CHI St Vincent North has 69 beds and offers a small-town feeling of family and camaraderie. We have a strong neuro and cardiac focus. Joining this busy Cath Lab and Cardiovascular Services unit will offer the Cardiovascular Tech II ample opportunities to contribute to superior patient care, grow skills and experience, and work under a tenured and compassionate Nursing Manager. If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. Responsibilities Thorough and accurate imaging technique for patient positioning respective to the imaging order Routinely apply sterile techniques and quality safety practices for patients, teammates, and yourself. Mechanical aptitude and confidence troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures. We are offering a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. Qualifications Graduate from an approved CVT Program required Current Radiology License (ARRT) required Current Arkansas State License (MRAD:AR) Current American Heart Association ACLS and BLS certifications Two (2) years of current experience as a CRT with hands-on scrub experience within a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Experience as cardiovascular monitoring technologist to include but not limited to A-Line and IV insertion and all modalities within the Cath Lab While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more.