Electrophysiology Tech II, Full-Time Days

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/Night/Weekend shift different

All Inclusive Benefits start Day One

Job summary

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is seeking an Invasive Specialist Tech II to join the Cardiac Cath Lab team in Clermont, FL. The position supports diagnostic imaging and procedural interventions for cardiovascular care.

The role requires one year of Cardiac Cath Lab experience, RCIS/CI certification (or eligible), and a healthcare-related degree. Competitive benefits apply, with day shift possibilities in a hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology or AS degree in Respiratory Therapy, Radiologic Technology, or radiology program.
• RCIS/CI certification or related credential required or substituted by higher degree.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a role model for Cardiology; supports department strategies.
• Collaborates with medical staff to plan and manage procedures.
• Delivers appropriate patient care and ensures successful completion of procedures.
• Assesses patient condition and age-specific needs; educates patients on procedures.

Skills

Cardiac Cath Lab experience

Education

Cardiovascular Technology degree

AS in Respiratory Therapy

AS in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Title: Invasive Specialist Tech II

“Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

Position Summary

Facility: South Lake Hospital

Location: Clermont, FL

Status: Full-Time

Department: Cardiac Cath Lab

Schedule: Days

Title: Invasive Specialist Tech II

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility serving the residents of Lake County as a trusted member of the community for over 75 years. Conveniently located in Clermont, the hospital’s dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals is committed to delivering expert and compassionate care. Our efforts have earned us recognition as a national leader.

Orlando Health - Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay

• Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (start Day One)

• Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Employee-centric

• South Lake Hospital has been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare..

An Invasive Specialist (Tech) performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention for cardiovascular procedures.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Serves as a role model for the department of Cardiology and supports its strategies.
• Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the department.
• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures and protocols. Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
• Ensures that patient's education of procedure performed, needs, safety, and comfort are met while in their care.
• Acquires patient’s clinical history and assures that the information is accurately documented. Verifies files and records for completeness and accuracy of the patient involved in studies. Archives and amends demographic information to appropriate storage media.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses processed image media for technical quality, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
• When applicable, applies principals of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.
• Provides physiological and hemodynamic monitoring during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Supports the Physician as a scrub assistant for cardiovascular procedures.
• Demonstrates the knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Appraises and evaluates actual and potential hemostasis of a vessel post procedure.
• Locates, uses and troubleshoots complex technical equipment/instruments. Acts as a resource for its operation and training

Qualifications

Education/Training

A Graduate Of An Accredited School Of
Cardiovascular Technology – or -
AS degree in Respiratory Therapy - or -
AS degree in Radiologic Technology or certificate of graduation from a radiology technology program

Licensure/Certification

• Maintain current BLS and ACLS certification. PALS may be required depending on unit specific needs.

Must Have One Of The Following

• valid Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS); or
• Cardiovascular Intervention (CI) certification; or
• A Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or science related field may substitute for certification

CVT-- Cardiovascular Tech. Must have valid Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Must maintain 12 CEUs per year or 36 every three years.
RRT-- Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Licensed by the State of Florida (Department of Health). Renewed Bi-annually.
CRT— Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Licensed by the State of Florida (Department of Health).
Renewed Bi-annually.
Rad Tech-- Valid Florida state license renewed every two years required. Valid American registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification. Renewed yearly.
Paramedic—Registered by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). Licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health. Paramedics must also have valid Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification. (This option is only valid for team members hired in the cath lab prior to 2008. Paramedics are no longer hired).

Experience

1 year of experience in Cardiac Catheterization lab experience required