Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) Cath Lab or EP

Job Description

Job Description

Healing Lives Inside and Out.

For more than 75 years, CaroMont Health has been the community's most trusted healthcare partner. Our history has always been guided by the principles of compassion and empathy, leading the way to a brighter, healthier future.

Sign On Bonus Available up to $13,000 (based on experience)!

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Job Summary :    To perform diversified duties in the Cardiac Cath Lab and Hybrid OR, assisting the cardiologist intra-procedurally including preparation and positioning of patients, operation of x-ray equipment in radiological and fluoroscopic procedures, scrubbing, circulating, monitoring, and recording hemodynamic parameters according to policy. Must successfully complete corporate and department specific skill validations and maintain core competencies.

Core Competencies:   The CVT will be competent to monitor and scrub diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, intermediate and complex interventional cardiac procedures, STEMI, diagnostic and interventional arteriograms. Responsibilities also include STEMI on-call team coverage and precepting new or existing employees.  The CVT Staff may progress to CVT Intermediate by completing skill validations and maintaining competencies to monitor and scrub 2 of 5 Additional Specialty Areas. The CVT Staff may progress to CVT Advanced by completing skill validations and maintaining competencies to monitor and scrub 4 of 5 Additional Specialty Areas.  Additional Specialty Areas**:

Qualifications: Cardiac Cath Lab or Electrophysiology Lab experience preferred.  Registry or certification as a Cardiovascular Technologist, or Certificate of completion from approved CVT program. CaroMont Health may recognize credentials in alternate Allied Health fields for candidates with experience in a Cath Lab or EP Lab setting.    RCIS and/or RCES preferred.  BLS/ACLS certification required.  Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with staff, patients, physicians, ancillary professionals and families for positive results and outcomes.  

1. EP Lab Procedures
2. TAVR – Structural Heart
3. Non-TAVR – Structural Heart
4. Advanced Peripheral Vascular
5. CRM Devices

** See CCL/EPL Skill Based Compensation Model document for additional details

Additional Qualifications :  Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with staff, patients, physicians, and families to achieve positive outcomes. BLS/ACLS certification required. Experience as a cardiovascular technologist in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab preferred. Graduate of an approved cardiovascular technology program preferred. Caromont Health may recognize alternative allied health credentials for applicants with experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab setting.

Applicants with 2 or more years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab may be considered for the CVT Intermediate skill level. Applicants with 3 or more years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab may be considered for the CVT Advanced skill level. Applicant must successfully complete the corresponding competency requirements and skill validations within 90 days of hire to maintain the CVT Intermediate or CVT Advanced skill level.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Benefits

CaroMont Health offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 403(b) and much more!

We are a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Providing compassionate, exceptional and highly reliable care within five counties and two states, our vast network of physician practices, urgent care clinics, and emergency facilities is anchored by CaroMont Regional Medical Center. The 476-bed, not-for-profit hospital was first established in 1946. Many years and expansions later, as well as adding a 66-bed hospital in Belmont, North Carolina, CaroMont Regional Medical Center remains a nationally recognized acute care hospital focused on putting the care of you and your loved ones first.

Company Description

We are a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Gastonia, North Carolina.\r\nProviding compassionate, exceptional and highly reliable care within five counties and two states, our vast network of physician practices, urgent care clinics, and emergency facilities is anchored by CaroMont Regional Medical Center. The 476-bed, not-for-profit hospital was first established in 1946. Many years and expansions later, as well as adding a 66-bed hospital in Belmont, North Carolina, CaroMont Regional Medical Center remains a nationally recognized acute care hospital focused on putting the care of you and your loved ones first.