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Cardiovascular Tech IEllis Medicine • Schenectady, New York, United States, 12308
Cardiovascular Tech I

Cardiovascular Tech I

Ellis Medicine • Schenectady, New York, United States, 12308
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Cardiovascular Tech I

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Have you demonstrated a commitment to a high level of patient care by becoming certified in the profession you love? Are you a dynamic team player who believes that Collaboration , Communication and Compassion drive service? At Ellis Medicine, the county's premier healthcare provider, we are committed to these values and work every day to meet the health and wellness needs of our community with excellence. If these values match yours, we would love to talk more with you about the Cardiovascular Technician I position we have on our team.

WHAT WILL I GET AT ELLIS MEDICINE?

  • Comprehensive and affordable Health, Dental and Vision insurance that starts on DAY ONE !
  • Generous paid time off to support a work-life balance, including 6 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Retirement plan in the form of a 401(3b) with company match after longevity
  • Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account-allowing you to set aside pretax dollars to better care for your health and the health of your loved ones
  • Free yearlong unlimited CDTA Navigator Pass including Free CDTA bike share program
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer paid Life Insurance

WHAT DO I NEED TO BE A CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNICIAN?

Education :

Applied Science degree in Cardiovascular Technology required

Graduates of accredited Cardiovascular Technology with a focus on Interventional Cardiology

Certification :

  • ACLS certification is required
  • Current Cardiovascular Tech or Radiology Tech license required
  • The credential of Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) must be obtained within18 months of the date of hire as a Cardiovascular Tech.
  • Maintains RCIS certification by participating in continuing education activities
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Should be able to push / pull, lift / move 35 lb., be able to perform moderately difficult manual manipulations such as using a keyboard, writing, and filing for extended periods of time, must be able to perform tasks which require hand-eye coordination such as data entry, typing and using photo copiers. Mobility requirements may include the ability to be stationary at a workstation for a prolonged period of time, in addition to being able to squat or be mobile for a reasonable length of time and distance. Communication requirements include the ability to comprehend the spoken English language, in addition to being able to communicate and read the English language.
  • WHAT WILL I DO AS A CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNICIAN?

    Under the direct supervision of the registered nurse, the Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) functions as an integral part of the Cath lab team working to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive procedures. CVT’s primary responsibilities are to prepare and maintain the sterile field, pass instruments, and assist the cardiologist within their scope of practice. The CVT collaborates with other members of the team to utilize resources in a cost-effective manner in an environment that promotes continuous quality improvement.

    Assists the Cath lab team in providing a safe environment of care related to patients and personnel.

  • Maintains a clean and safe work area. Takes precautions to avoid hazards associated with infectious and non-infectious wastes
  • Applies the principles of asepsis to the practice of sterile techniques

  • Performs hand antisepsis according to established guidelines
  • Utilizes sterile techniques when donning a gown and gloves. Able to don a gown and gloves and assist others to do so without contamination
  • Creates and maintains a sterile field according to AORN guidelines
  • Inspects items to be introduced to the sterile field for proper processing, packaging, and package integrity
  • Verbalizes knowledge of correct traffic patterns in and around the sterile field
  • Recognizes breaks in sterile techniques when preparing, performing, or assisting with procedures. Takes immediate corrective action when a break in sterile techniques occurs
  • Successfully demonstrates the competencies of decontamination and immediate use of sterilization
  • Demonstrates knowledge of relevant anatomy and pathology for cardiac procedures, and cardiologist preferences.

  • Cardiovascular Tech will safely prepare equipment and patients for cardiac procedures
  • Selects appropriate supplies, instruments, and equipment for cardiac procedures
  • Cardiovascular Tech will assist in performing general Cath lab duties
  • Level I, The CVT :

  • Will monitor, verify with MD and RN, and record patient Vital signs, modified Ramsey and pain scales, EKG tracing, pressures, and other hemodynamic data during procedures.
  • Will read back verification and document medications administered by the RN and / or physician, contrast administered by the MD, RN or Licensed radiology tech, and supplies used.
  • Demonstrates accuracy in completion of event log and applicable registries with post procedure verification from the MD and RN.
  • Will demonstrate the ability to utilize the Mac Lab hemodynamic system when selecting protocols for procedures
  • Transport medications (excluding controlled substances) under the direction of licensed personnel.
  • Provides basic pre and post patient care in the holding room within the CVT scope of practice and under the Registered Nurse guidance.
  • Demonstrates ability to problem-solve in relation to the procedure being performed
  • Applies basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, for optimal patient care
  • Applies basic knowledge of equipment being used in the procedure being performed
  • Coverage : In addition to regularly scheduled workdays, the CVT provides scheduled on call coverage on a rotating basis during department off hours such as nights, weekends, and holidays.

    Ellis Medicine is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will prohibit, discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex / gender (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability (including pregnancy-related conditions), genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, prior arrest or conviction record, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decisions, domestic violence victim status, known relationship or association with any member of a protected class, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law violates federal, state and, where applicable, local laws , reproductive health decisions or source of payment, consistent with applicable legislation and to comply with the laws pertaining thereto.

    Salary Range : $31. 50-$47.26 / hour Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

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