Cardiovascular Technician Jobs

Schedule: 4 days/10 hours or 5 days/8 hours. Day shift with on-call.

Pay: $25-$45/hr with shift differential. Evenings: $2; Nights: $3.25; Weekends: $2

Location: 700 West Oak Street, Kissimmee, FL 32742

Osceola Regional Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited 404-bed hospital that builds on a proud tradition of healthcare excellence in Osceola County, Florida. Osceola Regional is conveniently and centrally located in Heart of Kissimmee only minutes from Orlando, St. Cloud, Celebration and Poinciana. We are committed to continually enhancing the standard of healthcare by providing services to include: Emergency Care, Trauma Care, Pediatric ER, Heart & Vascular Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center, The Baby Suites maternity care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level II, Women's Services, Behavioral Health, Orthopedics & Spine and a Graduate Medical Education Program. We also expand our care to the community with our freestanding Emergency Department at Hunter's Creek ER.

• Sign on Bonus: $7500 for Qualified Candidates*

Your Benefits Include

• 401k
• Employee discount program
• Medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits
• Student loan repayment
• Employee stock purchase program
• Paid Time Off

Position Description

• Follows established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or an unanticipated outcome in the patient's care which results in patient harm. Uses Performance Improvement Plan to improve patient safety.
• Scrubs with physician and circulates on all cardiac cath lab procedures, including prepping, sterile procedures and interventional technology, according to established policies and procedures and with 95% accuracy. Provides report data to physician upon completion of procedure.
• Measures, records and documents hemodynamics following established policies and procedures with 95% accuracy for all cardiac cath lab procedures.
• Attends in-service presentations and completes mandatory education week, including but not limited to, infection control, patient safety, quality improvement, MSDS and OSHA standards (PPE, First Aid and Blood-borne Pathogens, Hazard Communications, Emergency Procedures and Job Safety).
• Demonstrates concern and empathy to patients. Performs procedures and care in a caring, compassionate and respectful manner. Assists physician with Cardiac Cauterization procedures and contributes to cardiac diagnosis.
• Utilizes all appropriate equipment and supplies according to established policies and procedures and with 95% accuracy.
• Anticipates and responds quickly to patient needs as assigned within scope of practice.
• Demonstrates a "patients first" approach to care.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues.
• Performs x-ray functions for procedures requiring singular fluoroscopy according to established policies and procedures.
• Implements daily and weekly QA and maintenance procedures on specified cardiac cath equipment according to established policies and procedures and with 95% accuracy.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma. Graduate of CCAHEP accredited program preferred.

Experience

One to three years experience as a Cath Tech, ARRT required.

Registrations

Current RCVT or RCIS or ARRT, FL State Radiographer License preferred. New Hires must obtain RCVT or RIS within one year of employment.

Certification

Current BLS (Basic Life Support) required; Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required.