Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Technician (CVT), Cerebral Vascular Accident, EMT-Paramedics, Emergency Care, English Language, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Implants, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Radiology, Respiratory Therapy, Safety Process
Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Responsibilities:
The EP Lab CVT, under the direction the of the director/charge person, monitors procedures, assist physician in a scrub-assistant role, and circulates to include all diagnostic EP and cardiac ablations procedures, device implants and explants, cardiac cath procedures to ensures safe patient care. This is a prn day shift position.
Qualifications:
- Education
- Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, LPN license, or Paramedic license.
- In Lieu of education requirements, a minimum of five (5) years’ experience and:
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire) OR
- Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire)
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification (preferred)
- If no ARRT, then one of the following licenses or certifications:
- -FL Certified Radiologic Technologist license OR
- -FL Registered Respiratory Therapist license OR
- -Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification OR
- -Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification
- -any of the four license/certifications above within 12 months of hire if no degree in the applicable fields
- BLS required
- ACLS required
- Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.