Cardiovascular Technologist, Cath Lab

Sutter Health

Oakland, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$61.90–$78.22 Per Hour
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiac Catheter Laboratory, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Technician (CVT), Catheterization Laboratory, Data Collection, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hazard Analysis, Health Science, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Hospital, Laboratory, Medical Equipment, Medical Instrumentation, Patient Care, Performance Management, Radiology, Registered Nurse (RN), Retail Management, Safety/Work Safety, Statistics, Technical Analysis, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Time Management
LOCATION
Oakland, CA
POSTED
15 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

ABSMC-Summit Campus

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

Potential SIGN ON Bonus Eligible: up to $10,000. 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

  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Completion of a cardiology technical program preferred
  • Associates in health sciences preferred

LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • RCIS-Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist within 1 year preferred
  • 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:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed, Occasionally

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

32

Employee Status:

Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $61.90 to $78.22 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Company

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Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1921
WEBSITE
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/