CV Techninican

HCA Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Time away from work: PTO, family leave

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Del Sol Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) to assist in the EP/Cardiac Cath Lab, operate radiographic and digital equipment, scrub, monitor, and position patients during procedures.

The role supports non-invasive and invasive services, requires high school graduation, BCLS/ACLS within 6 months, and on-call coverage; preferred RCIS/RCES/CST certifications and 1 year cath lab experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an Accredited Cardiovascular technology college preferred.
• RCIS, RCES, AART or CST certifications preferred.
• 1 year cath lab experience preferred.
• 1–2 years hospital tech experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic and digital equipment.
• Assist in EP/Cath Lab procedures as scrub tech, monitoring tech or radiologic tech.
• Ensure sterile techniques and patient safety.
• Prepare equipment at start of day and perform quality controls.
• Assist with on-call coverage and PI data collection.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Graduate of an Accredited Cardiovascular technology college

Tools

RCIS

RCES

AART

CST

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) CV Techninican you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Del Sol Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is required to assist with procedures in the EP/Cardiac Catheterization Lab to include the delivery of non-narcotic medications to EP/Cath Lab, and EP/Cath Lab medical staff and licensed staff during procedures. This is accomplished as a non- interruptive single task from one point to the other. The CVT will assist in operating and troubleshooting of general equipment, scrubbing, procedural hemodynamic monitoring, and positioning patients. The CVT will also be responsible for charging supplies and cases after each procedure is completed. The CVT performs in collaboration with other members of the health care delivery team to deliver quality patient care. This position is also cross-trained to assist in, EP Lab, Heart Recovery, non-invasive procedures to include EKG and Stress testing. On-call is required (Operational needs may include: Cath Lab, IR and Vascular). Core Competencies will be assessed in accordance to the units’ specific patient population served.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operates radiographic equipment, and digital equipment.

• Prepares or assists with patient preparation, provides instruction to patient, assists with transportation of patients.

• Assists in procedures in capacity of scrub tech, monitoring tech or radiologic technologist.

• Functions in all aspects of the EP/Cardiac Cath Lab, with the exception of medication administration.

• Ensures sterile techniques and patient safety are maintained.

• Prepares equipment at the start of each day, assures quality controls are performed on equipment.

• Assures Radiation Safety during procedures, assures staff are wearing monitoring badges and protective equipment.

• Assists with code arrest situations during procedures, including CPR and defibrillation.

• Assists Director with PI data collection and report generation.

• Assists in, EP Lab, Cath Lab, Heart Recovery, non-invasive procedures to include EKG and Stress testing.

• Maintains department equipment, orders inventory for invasive and non-invasive areas, assures charges are completed each day and ensures daily departmental pharmaceutical needs are met.

• Participates in Standby and On Call. Provides coverage for care of the patients in Non-invasive stress testing and the Interventional Unit on a rotational and/or as needed basis.

• Maintains professional development and license requirements.

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

• Basic Cardiac Life Support

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 6 months of hire date.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Required:

• High school graduate or equivalent.

Preferred:

• Graduate of an Accredited Cardiovascular technology college.

• 1 year cath lab experience preferred.

• 1-2 years Hospital Tech experience preferred

• RCIS, RCES, AART, CST preferred

Benefits

Del Sol Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Del Sol Medical Center (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/location/del-sol-medical-center/) is a full service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. We have a Level II trauma designation . This facility has 300+ patient beds . Our range of services (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/locations/del-sol-medical-center/services.dot) include emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic (https://loseweightelpaso.com/) , and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center . Del Sol Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s 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.

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