Cardiac Tech - Vascular & Interventional Center

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Cardiac Technician for the Interventional and Cardiovascular Center

 

This position is Flexi working 8 hours in a pay period, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities:  

Cardiac Tech helps aid the RNs throughout the prep of our Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiology, and Cardiac OR patients. In our department we prep and recover 40 - 50 patients a day. In the pre-op area, the cardiac techs are trained to insert IVs, shave, prep, obtain EKGs, and collect specimens needed to help prepare the patient for their procedure that day. Other opportunities for advancement include Ultrasound IV insertion training and certification and telemetry training if desired.

 

Education/Certification/Experience

High School Grad or Equivalent

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

o Preferred: 1-2 years of patient care experience

o Preferred: EKG Holter Monitor Hook-up Experience

o Preferred: Cardio graphic Tech Certificate (CCT)

  

This is a great opportunity for a Patient Care Tech (PCT), Monitor Tech, or ED Tech that wants to grow their experience!  

 

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

·         Medical, Dental, Vision plans

·         Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave

·         Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs

·         401k/403B, 401a plans

·         Career Advancement Opportunities

·         Work Perks

 

For more information about our employee benefits, CLICK HERE!

 

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity.  Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day!

 

Sentara 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.

 

Keywords:   Talroo-Allied Health, Monitor Tech, Patient Care Tech, Nursing Care Partner, ED Technician, ED Tech, Cardiac Tech

Job Summary

Aids physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of heart, lung and blood vessel disorders by conducting invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems; maintaining equipment and recording test results.

EKG Holter Monitor Hook-up experience preferred. On the job training required.

Qualifications:

HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) - Certification - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Skills

Communication, Time Management

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.