Cardiovascular Technologist

CommonSpirit Health Philanthropy; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cardiovascular Technologist to join their compassionate team. This role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under the guidance of a licensed physician. You will be responsible for preparing patients for testing, conducting clinical procedures, and maintaining accurate records. Join a non-profit health system that values continuing education and offers competitive salaries and benefits, making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Benefits

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school with relevant work experience.
• Maintained certifications in BLS and ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Prepares equipment and rooms for imaging as per physician directions.
• Provides patient care during exams and procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnostic Procedures

Interventional Procedures

Record Keeping

Education

Graduation from accredited school of Radiological or Cardiovascular Technology

Tools

Imaging Equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Summary
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under the direction of a licensed physician. Work includes reviewing patient history, preparing patients for testing, performing clinical procedures, and participating in interventional procedures like balloon angioplasty, stent insertion, radiofrequency ablation, and pacemaker or defibrillator insertion. Compiles data for physician interpretation.

Maintains familiarity with FHS standards, protocols, and procedures; keeps skills current through continuing education, department meetings, and specialized learning from cardiologists.

Essential Job Functions

• Prepares equipment and rooms for imaging in accordance with physician directions and department protocols.
• Provides patient care across all age groups during exams and procedures.
• Maintains accurate records and logs as required.
• Performs general office duties, including answering phones and managing inventory.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological or Cardiovascular Technology, with relevant work experience or training.

License/Certification:

• RCIS with CCI and a license to practice in Washington, OR
• ARRT and Washington State Certification
• American Heart Association BLS and ACLS Certifications
• RCIS certification through CCI

Note: Cardiovascular Tech Non-Registered is a temporary classification for graduates awaiting RCIS certification, with a six-month period to obtain it after hire.

Overview

Join Our Team! Virginia Mason Franciscan Health seeks a dedicated Cardiovascular Technologist to join our compassionate team. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference in our community. We are part of Catholic Health Initiatives, a leading non-profit health system.