Cath Lab Tech

Baptist Health System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health System is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to perform hemodynamic monitoring and assist physicians during Cath Lab procedures. The role includes training Cardiovascular Technicians and other Cath Lab personnel, with completion of required competencies in the introductory period.

The candidate should hold RCIS or RCES certification, BLS is required on hire with ACLS within 60 days. LMRT is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a certificate or degree granting program or post-secondary educational program in health science or equivalent education
• Minimum of 2 years of interventional Cath Lab or 2 years of Electrophysiology experience
• Active healthcare provider Basic Life Support (BLS) on hire and ACLS within 60 days of hire
• Required certifications: RCIS or RCES; LMRT preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs hemodynamic monitoring procedures as part of Cath Lab work.
• Assists the physician during all Cath Lab procedures.
• Trains Cardiovascular Technologists and other Cath Lab personnel.
• Completes established competencies for the position within the introductory period.

Education

Health science education (certificate/degree)

Tools

RCIS/RCES certifications

LMRT certification (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Northeast Baptist Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Northeast Baptist Hospital, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus

The Cardiovascular Technologist performs hemodynamic monitoring procedures of a highly specialized nature as well as assists the physician during all procedures. Works with patients from adolescents to geriatrics. In addition trains Cardiovascular Technicians and other Cath Lab personnel. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a certificate or degree granting program or post-secondary educational program in health science. or equivalent education

Preferred Education: MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 2 years of interventional Cath Lab or 2 years of Electrophysiology experience.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: NA

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES)

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT)

REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire

AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role.

Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!

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