Invasive Cardiology Assistant II

Company: Southcoast Health
Location: Fall River
Posted on: November 20, 2022

Job Description:

Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals!In 2019 and 2020, Newsweek named Southcoast Health among the World's Best Hospitals (Charlton Memorial, St. Luke's, and Tobey). In addition, Southcoast Health was voted by readers as South Coast Media Group's Best Place to Work in 2019 and 2020. Why? Because we have some of the most talented people in the world!

We are searching for a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech (Invasive Cardiology Assistant II) to perform diversified duties within and in support of the Structural Heart Department including providing invasive scrub assistance to the Invasive Cardiologist and or Cardiothoracic Surgeon during all aspects of cardiac catheterization, interventional, structural heart procedures such as advanced transcatheter cardiac therapies including valve procedures in both mitral and aortic valve treatment, left atrial appendage procedures, left ventricular support devices, and adult congenital heart catheter therapies. Identify and treat patient conditions required for successful completion of various related procedures. Provide patient education and teaching as part of daily activities.Hours: 40hrs (full time)
Shift: Day Shift: M-F 7:00am-5:30pm with rotating days off. 10-hour shifts. On call- nights, weekends and holiday*On call is required, approximately 1 day a week and 1 weekend every 6 weeks Location: Cardiac Cath Lab Dept - Charlton Memorial Hospital- Fall River, MA
Education and/or Experience Requirements:

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• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or graduation from an accredited program in Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist or the equivalent knowledge and experience is required. Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 2-3 years of related experience including a minimum of two years clinical cardiac and/or critical care experience is preferred.
• One year's experience as a Scrub Assistant in a cardiac catheterization/EP lab/Structural Heart is preferred.
• Certified Cardiovascular Technologist (RCIS) or Registered Radiography Technologist with an Advanced Cardiovascular/Interventional Certification is preferred.
• ACLS, and BLS certifications are required.
  *Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus and provide required vaccination documentation unless approved for an exemption or deferral by Southcoast prior to starting employment. *Southcoast Health is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. For more than 100 years, we have provided quality, patient-focused care in a state-of-the-art environment. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts.
  
  Together We Are More.
  
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  • 311 years of hospitals' collective continuous 920 + square miles of service across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island
  • 7,500 + employees: physicians, nurses, IT, Finance, HR, and more
  • Named to Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2019 and Best Place to Work by the readers of SouthCoastToday
    
    We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives.
    
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    • Generous Earned Time Off Package**
    • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance*
    • Tuition Assistance**
    • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance*
    • Life & AD&D insurance*
    • Flexible Spending Accounts*
    • 403B Retirement Plan with match
    • HealthQuest Wellness Program
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Discount Program
    • Career Development Opportunities
      *Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
      **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.
      
      Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us as we strive to be

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