Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist Full Time, Day shift

Company: Sentara Health
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

City/State
Harrisonburg, VA

Overview

Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara RMH is hiring a Cardiovascular Invasive Tech for the Cath Lab. This is a Full Time, Day shift in Harrisonburg, VA!

Call schedule requires a 30-minute response time for STEMI. Schedule is 4 Ten-hour shifts from 7a to 530p. Call Requirements are 1 day per week and 4th weekend rotation. Graduated Call.

"Best Team on the East Coast!" -Cath Lab at Sentara RMH!

Must be within 30 minutes of the facility for on call requirements.

Cardiac Cath Information:

The Cardiac Cath at the Heart and Vascular Center offers invasive cardiology procedures (structural heart, Mitro and TAVR) and cardiothoracic surgery services. This area is growing rapidly, seeing 1,400 diagnostic and 450 interventional procedures annually. The Interventional Tech can expect around 4 procedures a day. This is a well-organized 12-person unit including RN's and Interventional Techs with a focus on education and professional growth.

The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist is a health care professional that, through the utilization of specialized equipment and under the direction of a qualified physician, assists in the performance of cardiac and vascular procedures. Resulting in an accurate diagnosis and/or optimal treatment of congenital or acquired heart disease while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort. The Cardiovascular Invasive Tech performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, evaluates patient response to diagnostic or interventional maneuvers during cardiac catheterization laboratory procedures. Provides patient care commonly used in the cardiac catheterization laboratory as requested and under the direction of a qualified physician. The Cardiovascular Invasive Tech acts as a first assistant during diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization.

Job Requirements

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  Education: A graduate of a diploma, associates, or bachelor's health sciences program (includes, but is not limited to cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy or nursing) or a licensed/certified EMT or paramedic.
  
  
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  Required: BLS
  
  
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  Required: ACLS required within 90 days of hire
  
  
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  Preferred- clinical experience within a cath setting
  
  
  
  Chat with our Cardiovascular Technology Recruiter every Wednesday from 11:30am to 12:30pm EST.
  
  Click here link below to register for the virtual chat
  
  Facility Highlights:
  
  Sentara RMH Medical Center is a 238-bed, Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Harrisonburg, Rockingham County is a progressive and picturesque location that rests in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, which is known world-wide for its beauty, including the renowned Skyline Drive, which winds through Shenandoah National Park. If you love outdoor activities, you will find great hiking, skiing, camping, boating, golfing, collegiate sports, concerts, wineries, breweries, and you will have the opportunity to attend many community events throughout the year.
  
  Harrisonburg is located about two-hours from Washington, DC, three and one-half hours from Virginia Beach and is within a convenient distance to Baltimore, Pittsburgh, NYC, and Philadelphia.
  
  Sentara Benefits:
  
  Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more information about our employee benefits,
  
  Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.
  
  Enhanced Benefitsto support you and your family include: Paid Parental Leave, Adoption/Infertility/Surrogacy Reimbursement, Family Caregiver Leave, and Emergency Back-up Care. Enhanced benefits to promote your well-being and secure your financial future include; The Sentara Student Debt Program, Emergency Savings Account and a Floating holiday.
  
  Sentara Rockingham Memorial Nursing Awards and Recognitions:
  
  Magnet -: A Gold Standard in Nursing Excellence
  
  Sentara RMH Medical Center achieved the distinguished Magnet - status and recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in both 2014 and 2019.
  
  The Beacon Award: Distinguished Excellence in Critical Care
  
  Sentara RMH Medical Center's Critical Care Unit was recently honored as a recipient of the Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
  
  Watson Health Top Hospitals -: A Commitment to Excellence
  
  In 2021, Sentara RMH Medical Center earned a place on the revered Fortune/IBM Watson Top 100 Hospitals - 2021 list
  
  Keywords: Cardiac Cath, Cath Lab, IR, VIR, EMT, RCIS, RDS, health sciences
  
  #Talroo-Allied Health
  
  Job Summary
  
  The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist is a health care professional that, through the utilization of specialized equipment and under the direction of a qualified physician, assists in the performance of cardiac and vascular procedures. Resulting in an accurate diagnosis and/or optimal treatment of congenital or acquired heart disease while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort. The Cardiovascular Invasive Tech performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, evaluates patient response to diagnostic or interventional maneuvers during cardiac catheterization laboratory procedures. Provides patient care commonly used in the cardiac catheterization laboratory as requested and under the direction of a qualified physician. The Cardiovascular Invasive Tech acts as a first assistant during diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization.
  
  A graduate of a diploma, associates, or bachelor's health sciences program (includes, but is not limited to cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy or nursing) or a licensed/certified EMT or paramedic. ACLS required within 90 days of hire.
  
  Qualifications:
  
  ALD - Associate's Level Degree, BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree, DIP - Diploma, TS - Trade School Graduate
  
  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
  
  Skills
  
  Communication, Critical Thinking, Service Orientation
  
  Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
  
  Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
  
  In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. Associated topics: cardiology, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular, chf, congestive, electrophysiology, failure, heart, interventional, non invasive

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