Cath Lab Tech - Interventional Cardiology Care (On-Call)

UnityPoint Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to assist in the Cardiac Cath Lab under cardiologist supervision. Responsibilities include scrubbing in, monitoring, circulating, data analysis, and direct patient care.

Qualified candidates hold a Cardiovascular Technology credential or Paramedic background with CVT or Cath lab experience; licensure and BLS/ACLS are required. On-call duties apply with travel to UPH facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of accredited Cardiovascular Technology program or Paramedic program.
• Experience: Two years of pre-hospital experience as a Paramedic (Hospital based experience is preferred), or prior Cath lab experience or training as a CVT.
• License(s)/Certification(s): Current licensure to practice as a Paramedic Specialist or CVT; BLS & ACLS certificates; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Performs the various duties related to diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including scrubbing in, monitoring, and circulating.
• Completes and analyzes data from procedures.
• Provides direct patient care.

Skills

Cath Lab

Cardiovascular Tech

Patient care

English fluency

Education

Graduate of Cardiovascular Technology program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to assist in the Cardiac Cath Lab under cardiologist supervision. Responsibilities include scrubbing in, monitoring, circulating, data analysis, and direct patient care.

Qualified candidates hold a Cardiovascular Technology credential or Paramedic background with CVT or Cath lab experience; licensure and BLS/ACLS are required. On-call duties apply with travel to UPH facilities as needed.