Cardiovascular Technician - Cath Lab

HCA Healthcare; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Cardiovascular Technician to join their team. This role involves assisting in cardiac catheterization and vascular diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient safety and care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong critical thinking skills and possess a solid understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology. Join a compassionate team committed to providing excellent patient care and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health and career growth. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Free counseling services

Colleague recognition program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; CVT or RCVT program preferred.
• Current ACLS certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiac catheterization and vascular procedures.
• Demonstrate accountability in recognizing patient problems.
• Document findings and report abnormal results to physician.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology knowledge

Ability to perform Cath lab procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited CVT or RCVT program

ACLS certification

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Cardiovascular Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Cardiovascular Technician where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Cardiovascular Technician

We are currently seeking a Cardiovascular Technician to join our team. As our Cardiovascular Technician, you will assist in cardiac catheterization, as well as vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures. You will also perform emergency procedures associated with catheterization procedure – IAB and temporary pacer insertion. You will follow established standards and practices under the direction of a credentialed invasive cardiologist or credentialed invasive radiologist.

We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other while providing the best possible patient care. We are seeking a outstanding addition to our team who feels as strongly as we do about patient care. Take the next step in your career and apply now!

Your tasks and responsibilities may include:

· You will demonstrate responsibility and accountability in recognizing and identifying potential and actual patient problems, collecting accurate data and participate in the patient’s Place of Care in accordance with the department/unit’s standards.

· You will prioritize resources to patient care and diagnostic activities based on accurate patient information and staff capabilities.

· You will demonstrate knowledge of cardiac A & P, with the specific conditions and diseases (CAD), and treatment therapies for the specific patient populations of the Department.

· You will demonstrate knowledge and competency to perform Cath lab procedures.

· You will assist in data collection and r/t cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, renal and peripheral vascular procedures.

· You will also document findings and reports abnormal or out-of-range results to physician.

Qualifications:

· High school or GED required

· Graduate of an accredited CVT or RCVT program preferred

· Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

· Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is a 237 bed acute care hospital. We serve Charlotte County. We have emergency care, an accredited cancer program, a stroke center of excellence and a chest pain center. We have an orthopedic and spine center, wound management and hyperbaric medicine. We have inpatient, outpatient and cardiovascular surgery. We have sports and rehabilitation services and outpatient programs. HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital provides community wellness programs. We have provided healthcare in Charlotte County for 40 years. Our colleagues enjoy our culture of compassion, respect and service. Over 350 area physicians work with us. We have received the Americas top 100 hospital recognition. This makes us one of the best hospitals in Charlotte County. We hope youll consider a career at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Cardiovascular Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.