Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403B with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Sentara is hiring a Part Time Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist (Cath Lab Tech) in Norfolk, VA. The role supports diagnostic and interventional cardiac and vascular procedures, with 2-3 weekdays, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm shifts.

The ideal candidate will have a health sciences credential and be prepared to obtain ACLS within 90 days. The position offers benefits and growth within a major healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a health sciences program (diploma/associate/bachelor) or licensed EMT/paramedic.
• ACLS training must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Experience or training in cardiovascular diagnostic/therapeutic procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during cardiac and vascular procedures in the cath lab.
• Perform baseline patient assessments and monitor response during procedures.
• Provide patient care and ensure safety and comfort in the lab.
• Act as first assistant during diagnostic and interventional catheterization.

Skills

Cardiovascular procedures

ACLS within 90 days

Patient care

Education

Health sciences diploma/associate/bachelor

Tools

Cath Lab Equipment

Job description

City/StateNorfolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:SVCC Outpatient Vascular Center is hiring a Part Time Cardiovascular Invasive Tech2-3 days during weekdays 8am-4:30pmA Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist, often referred to as a Cath Lab Technologist, is a healthcare professional specializing in assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. This role involves working closely with patients, physicians, and other healthcare team members to provide high-quality care and ensure the safety and accuracy of procedures.Job DescriptionIn this role, through the utilization of specialized equipment and under the direction of a qualified physician, assists in the performance of cardiac and vascular procedures. Resulting in an accurate diagnosis and/or optimal treatment of congenital or acquired heart disease while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort. The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, evaluates patient response to diagnostic or interventional maneuvers during cardiac catheterization laboratory procedures. Provides patient care commonly used in the cardiac catheterization laboratory as requested and under the direction of a qualified physician. The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist acts as a first assistant during diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization.Requirements: A graduate of a diploma, associates, or bachelor's health sciences program (includes, but is not limited to cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy or nursing) or a licensed/certified EMT or paramedic. ACLS not required for hire but must acquire within 90 days.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.