Cardiovascular Technologist - Full-Time
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
$15,000.00 Sign-On Bonus PRIMARY FUNCTION: To prepare patients
for invasive procedure, and assist the physician during a
diagnostic catheterization, PTCA, or electrophysiology study.
Rotates through all aspects of the laboratory. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares a patient for cardiac catheterization,
PTCA, or EP study and maintains sterile techniques. Assists the
physician as a scrub person during a cardiac catheterization or
PTCA. Monitors the patient during the cardiac catheterization.
Develops the film after each procedure and maintains the quality
control of the darkroom. Anticipates the activities of each
existing catheterization lab and keeps the schedule flowing
consistently. Maintains proper customer services with all areas
that interact with laboratory. Keeps a neat and clean work
environment. Reviews normal blood work when checking a patients
chart pre-cath and reports to RN or physician as necessary.
Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care
appropriate to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to
obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and to
provide the care needed. Performs assigned work safely, adhering to
established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to
supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions,
hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself,
other employees, patients and visitors. Performs other duties as
required. SCHEDULE: Shift is primarily M-F - 7:00am-5:30pm, however
sometimes 07:00am-3:30pm 11am-7:30pm one week every 5-6 weeks
On-Call 7:00pm -6:30am one weeknight one weekend call shift (Friday
7am-Monday 6am) every 4th or 5th weeks. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS: Completion of registered X-Ray Technologist or
Cardiovascular Technologist program. Cardiac Catheterization
experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and
experience may be substituted. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: BLS and ACLS
within one year of hire.
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