Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) | Cath Lab | Day Shift |PRN

UF Health • Leesburg, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, or Respiratory Therapy
• In Lieu of education requirements, a minimum of five (5) years’ experience and:
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire) OR
• Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification (preferred)
• If no ARRT, then one of the following licenses or certifications:
• -FL Certified Radiologic Technologist license OR
• -FL Registered Respiratory Therapist license OR
• -Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification OR
• -Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification
• -any of the four license/certifications above within 12 months of hire if no degree in the applicable fields
• BLS required
• ACLS required
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Minimum 1 year recent experience in Cardiac Cath lab or EP lab.
• For less than 1 year EP experience, must have graduated from an accredited academic program with a dedicated EP curriculum and successful completion of EP clinical rotations.
• Must have a strong knowledge base in Electrocardiograms, rhythm analysis, sterile technique, cardiac anatomy, hemodynamics, and radiation protection.

Responsibilities

• The EP Lab CVT, under the direction the of the director/charge person, monitors procedures, assist physician in a scrub-assistant role, and circulates to include all diagnostic EP and cardiac ablations procedures, device implants and explants, cardiac cath procedures to ensures safe patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees