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Providence Cardiovascular Technologist in Olympia, Washington
Description:
Providence is calling a Cardiovascular Technologist (1.0 FTE, Day Shift) to the Cardiac Cath Lab at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA.
Assist the physician in the invasive testing and/or treatment of patients in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
In this position you will:
Participates in all procedures performed in the Cath Lab
Demonstrates knowledge in reading electrocardiograms. Demonstrates knowledge in heart pressures and wave forms. Demonstrates knowledge of advanced cardiac life support skills
Demonstrates a functional understanding of diagnostic and interventional radiology imaging equipment
Demonstrates the set up and operation of monitoring equipment and vital sign recording. Provides for documentation in the procedure flow sheet as necessary
Scrubs and assists the physician as needed during cardiac and peripheral catheterization procedures. Anticipates the needs of the physician when scrubbed and has an understanding of the types of procedures and steps necessary to perform the procedure
Qualifications:
Required qualifications for this position include:
Graduate of a two-year invasive cardiology program
At the time of hire, is required to be certified by the Washington State Department of Health as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support – CPR
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
Cardiovascular registry
Six (6) months Cath lab experience
About the hospital you will serve.
Providence St. Peter Hospital is a 390-bed, not-for-profit regional teaching hospital. Located in Olympia, WA, St. Peter offers comprehensive rehabilitation, medical, surgical and behavioral health services. We have been ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals and as one of 10 premier healthcare employers in the nation and have recently achieved the coveted Magnet®" recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center®. Our hospital rests on a 173-acre campus, much of which includes natural forest and preserved wetlands that maintain a healing environment for patients and staff.
For information on our comprehensive range of benefits, visit:
http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/
Our Mission
As expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
About Us
Providence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day
Job Category: Cardiopulmonary Technologist
Location: Washington-Olympia
Req ID: 279495