Medical Instrument Technician (Cardiac Catheterization)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Gainesville (FL); In loco; USD 67.000 - 87.000; Tempo pieno

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, FL seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Cardiac Catheterization) to support the Cardiac Catheterization and EP Labs with clinical and administrative duties.

Duties include monitoring ECG waveforms, operating fluoroscopy, performing 12-lead ECGs, IV therapy, data entry for the digital X-ray unit, BP measurements, and assisting with patient transfers and room preparation.

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• Measurement and analysis of cardiac electrocardiogram waveforms.
• Operation of fluoroscopic equipment utilized in imaging.
• Identification and analysis of electrocardiogram intervals, segments, and complexes.
• Application of oxygen therapy and analysis of pulse oximetric measurement.
• Intravenous access for IV therapy and phlebotomy sampling.
• Performance and analysis of standard 12 lead electrocardiogram.
• Data input, troubleshooting, and analysis of the digital X-ray Unit (Philips).
• Performance of non-invasive blood pressure measurements with the identification of normal/abnormal values and initiation of the treatment plan.
• Operation of a variety of medical equipment including video equipment.
• Transfer patients to and from stretchers and wheelchairs to the radiographic table.
• Prepare the room for procedures, gather equipment and materials needed for patient procedures.
• Follow prescribed protocols required to perform procedures in the invasive suite.
• Work Schedule: 7am - 5:30pm, 4 days a week

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Medical Instrument Technician (Cardiac Catheterization)

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This Cardiovascular Technologist at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center will support the clinical and administrative components of the Cardiac Catheterization and EP Labs by performing additional duties such as assist with inventory management; staff mentoring; quality improvement program initiatives, and other duties that support the immediate and ongoing needs of the department.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: The incumbent is specially trained in the performance of: Measurement and analysis of cardiac electrocardiogram waveforms. Operation of fluoroscopic equipment utilized in imaging. Identification and analysis of electrocardiogram intervals, segments, and complexes. Application of oxygen therapy and analysis of pulse oximetric measurement. Intravenous access for IV therapy and phlebotomy sampling.

Performance and analysis of standard 12 lead electrocardiogram. Data input, troubleshooting, and analysis of the digital X-ray Unit (Philips). Performance of non-invasive blood pressure measurements with the identification of normal/abnormal values and initiation of the treatment plan. Operation of a variety of medical equipment including video equipment. Transfer patients to and from stretchers and wheelchairs to the radiographic table.

Prepare the room for procedures, gather equipment and materials needed for patient procedures. Follow prescribed protocols required to perform procedures in the invasive suite. Work Schedule: 7am - 5:30pm, 4 days a week Compressed/Flexible: Compressed Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases.

When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).

Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience. Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.

Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 50647F Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

Requirements & Education

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $66963 – $87057/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-26.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.