Cardiovascular Technologist - Catholic Health Service : Job Details

Overview:

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between were dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. Thats what it means to be dedicated to better.

A member of Catholic Health, Mercy Hospital, a 375-bed not-for-profit hospital that has been serving the healthcare needs for the residents of Nassau County and its surrounding areas since 1913. Ranked among the top hospitals in New York State, Mercy offers a NYS designated Stroke Center, Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has received Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center the only hospital in the region and one of only two in NY State to receive this prestigious award.

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.

Responsibilities

• Setting up the patient for cardiac catheterization and monitoring the patient during the procedure
• Assisting the physician during the exam, and monitor positions
• On call required.

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.

The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Join our team at Mercy Hospital and discover why Catholic Health was named Long Island's Top Workplace.