Travel Cardiovascular Technologist; CVT - in Dover, DE

Position: Travel Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) - $34 to $52 per hour in Dover, DE
Cardiovascular Technologist

Location:

Dover, DE

Agency:  Acruex Health

Pay:  $34 to $52 per hour

Shift Information:  Days

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position

*** Permanent (Full Time) **
* Shift: Full Time, Variable Shifts.

Pay Rate:  $66,000.00  to  $/Yearly.

Summary:

Performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, diagnostic and interventional peripheral procedures. Assists the physician in placing catheters into the coronary arteries, and peripheral arteries and veins so that X-rays, angiograms and other recordings can be taken to determine the vascular structure and function of the coronary and peripheral vessels. All Cardiac Cath Technologists must successfully complete a four-month onboarding fellowship to include clinical rotation within the Cath Lab along with weekly 1-hour didactic sessions.

These didactic sessions will complement clinical experience in a synchronous way.

Responsibilities:

The Technologist will assist in preparing the patient for the procedure as well as assist the RN in the set up and preparation of rooms, prior to beginning procedures, to provide for safe, efficient delivery of care. The Technologist will assure that proper documentation/consent is present in the chart prior to the procedure start time.

The Technologist will demonstrate the ability to obtain hemostasis safely after a procedure.

The Technologist demonstrates the ability to utilize the x-ray equipment accurately and independently.

The Technologist is responsible for radiation safety compliance during procedures.

The Technologist will demonstrate the ability to accurately monitor and document all procedures performed in the Cath Lab in the Mac Lab system.

The Technologist will assist Cath Lab team with procedure room turnover after every procedure following Infection Control protocol.

Requirements
Requirements:

Associate Degree in Radiologic Sciences Or Associates Degree/graduate from accredited program in Cardiovascular Technology.

Eighteen (18) months experience of diagnostic radiology. OR Completion of accredited radiologic technology or Cardiovascular Technology program and letter of recommendation from Program Director and Clinical Site Preceptor from the graduating school.

BLS Certification,

ARRT (RT) Certification.

RCIS,

Two (2) years’ experience within the Cardiac Cath Lab, performing cardiac diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiological procedures. Previous electrophysiology lab, or interventional lab experience.  Preferred.

Benefits
Benefits:

Medical Insurance.

Dental Insurance.

Vision Insurance.

And all other applicable benefits