Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) Full Time

Description

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation's Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.

Shift Information:

The position is full time working four 10-hour shifts. Call Required.

Currently offering a sign on bonus for qualifying full time CVTs.

What we offer:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do:

Under the general supervision of the director, Heart and Vascular Services and CV Coordinator, the CV Technologist in the Cath lab is responsible for the provision of services of a highly specialized nature to patients according to physician's orders. Provides for patient safety and high-quality testing. Also responsible for the operation all x-ray equipment, scrubbing-in to assist the physician in complex angiographic procedures, and the provision of safe and effective care of the patient having invasive or non-invasive special procedures in the Cath Lab to include the immediate pre-procedure period, during the procedure, and immediately following the procedure.

Required Education:

Graduate of accredited school of radiology, nursing or certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist.

Preferred Education:

ARRT, RN, or RCIS

Required Skills:

Basic computer keyboard skills.

Preferred Skills:

Meditech proficiency

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:

Certified Medical Radiology Technologist, LVN, RN, Cardiovascular Tech I, or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist. Certified in Basic Life Support

Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:

Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN)

Cardio-Vascular Certified RN (CVRN)

Required Experience:

Interventional Radiology or Cardiac Cath Lab clinical experience

Preferred Experience:

Two or more years' experience in a hospital Cardiac Cath Lab unit

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