Graduate of an accredited Radiological, Cardiovascular, and/or Respiratory care program
RCVT or equivalent preferred
Registry eligible accepted
BLS/AED/ACLS training required from the American Heart Association (no online courses accepted)
Responsibilities
Set up patient for cardiac catheterization and monitor during the procedure
Assist the physician during exams and monitor positions
Cross-train for scrub role to assist during Cardiac Catheterization procedures
Utilize the Philips Xper Hemodynamic System for monitoring hemodynamics
Record case details accurately
Benefits
Access to a state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Opportunity for cross-training in various roles
Supportive team environment with experienced Interventional Cardiologists
On-call flexibility to enhance procedural skills
Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview
Seeking Cardiovascular Technologists for our state-of the art Cardiac Catheterization Lab
We are seeking Cardiovascular Technologists to join our Cath Lab team. The successful candidate will assist Interventional Cardiologists in the performance of diagnostic and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) with the primary responsibility of monitoring hemodynamics utilizing the Philips Xper Hemodynamic System and recording case details. The Cardiovascular technologist will be cross-trained to perform a scrub role to assist physicians during Cardiac Catheterization procedures. On call required.
Job Details
Responsibilities
Setting up the patient for cardiac catheterization and monitoring the patient during the procedure
Assisting the physician during the exam, and monitor positions
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Graduate of an accredited Radiological, Cardiovascular and/or Respiratory care program
RCVT or equivalent preferred, registry eligible acceptable.
BLS/AED/ACLS training required and accepted from the American Heart Association. No online programs from any organization will be accepted.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $47.74 - USD $59.73 /Hr.
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
About Catholic Health System
Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. The system is comprised of four hospitals, including Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, and Sisters of Charity Hospital, as well as several other healthcare facilities. Catholic Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.