Job Description

The Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) assists with invasive cardiac procedures in the Cardiac Cath/EP Lab. This role involves preparing the procedure room, operating equipment, and functioning in multiple roles including scrub, circulator, and documenter/monitor. The position requires strong organizational skills and experience in various cardiac and vascular interventions.

Location:New York, United States

Responsibilities:

- Prepare the procedure room and sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Set up sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Anticipate equipment required during procedures.
- Operate equipment and maintain sterile instruments.
- Function in multiple roles of the procedure team including scrub, circulator, and documenter/monitor.
- Assist with Right Heart and Left Heart Hemodynamics, Cardiac Interventions, CTO, PCI, Pericardiocentesis, Vascular Interventions, RotoPro, LVADs, AngioVac, and FlowTriever procedures.
- Provide support for Mechanical Circulatory Support including ECMO, Impella, IABP, and ProtekDuo.
- Assist with Structural Heart procedures such as TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman, CardioMEMS, PFO, ASD, VSD, and Valvuloplasty.

Required Skills & Certifications:

- 2 years of Cath Lab Tech experience
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through CCI or ARRT (prefers ARRT)
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS
- COVID vaccine card showing fully completed COVID series

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

- Radiologic Technologist (RCIS) or meeting NYS requirements to be grandfathered into Public Health law 282

Special Considerations:

- Primarily days with some late night (evenings) requirements.
- On-call/call requirements per unit needs.

Scheduling:
- Primarily day shifts with some late requirements.
- 10-hour shifts.

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