RT/CVT II, INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY

SGMC Health; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SGMC Health is seeking an experienced RT/CVT II for the Invasive Cardiology department. The role focuses on optimal imaging, equipment care, and a scrub assist during procedures at the Main Campus.

Requirements include ARRT Radiography or CVT certification, BLS, ACLS within six months, and at least three years in the cath lab. This full-time position offers diverse shift options and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiography or a Cardiovascular Technologist credential.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within six months of hire.
• Three years of invasive vascular radiography/cath lab experience are required.
• Completion of Basic Dysrhythmia course within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide optimal imaging and manage the imaging chain in the cath lab.
• Assist with equipment and supply maintenance; function as scrub assistant during procedures.
• Monitor data during procedures and contribute to CQI and cost-effective care.
• Train and educate new staff; serve as liaison to management.

Skills

ARRT Radiography Registration

Cardiovascular Technologist

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification (within 6 months)

Cath Lab/Invasive Vascular Experience

Job description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Purpose

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence

We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit.

We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance.

We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION :

Main Campus

DEPARTMENT:

INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY

SCHEDULE:

Full Time, Varied Hours/Shift, 8

Position Summary

The RT/CVT II provides optimum imaging through management of the imaging chain. Assists with maintaining the equipment and the supplies. Functions as scrub assistant during procedures. Assists with monitoring and data collection during procedure and post procedure and reports data. Operates hemodynamic monitoring equipment. Assists with direct patient care. Participates in CQI and maintaining a cost-effective environment. Assists with training and education of new staff members and students. Serves as technical liaison to management. Assists with related aspects within the department and service line.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiography or Registered/Certified Cardiovascular Technologist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within six (6) months of hire.
• Three (3) Years Invasive Vascular Radiography/Cath Lab experience required.
• Completion of Basic Dysrhythmia course within six months of employment.
• Requires knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology.
• Computer experience is desirable.

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION

Duties require considerable eye strain and arm motion. Considerable standing, stooping, bending, lifting (in excess of fifty pounds on occasion), and pushing of equipment (wheelchairs, stretchers). Cool temperature in the Cath Lab. Subject to irregular schedules, potential for call back and high levels of stress. Work may require exposure to communicable diseases. Considerable and frequent mental effort is required.

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