Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) | Electrophysiology Lab | Day Shift |PRN

Overview

Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.

Responsibilities

The EP Lab CVT, under the direction the of the director/charge person, monitors procedures, assist physician in a scrub-assistant role, and circulates to include all diagnostic EP and cardiac ablations procedures, device implants and explants, cardiac cath procedures to ensures safe patient care. This is a prn day shift position.

Qualifications

EducationAssociate's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, LPN license, or Paramedic license.

In Lieu of education requirements, a minimum of five (5) years’ experience and:Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire) OR

Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire)

Licensure/Certification/RegistrationAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification (preferred)

If no ARRT, then one of the following licenses or certifications:-FL Certified Radiologic Technologist license OR

-FL Registered Respiratory Therapist license OR

-Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification OR

-Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification

-any of the four license/certifications above within 12 months of hire if no degree in the applicable fields

BLS required

ACLS required

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience RequiredMust be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

The EP Lab CVT, under the direction the of the director/charge person, monitors procedures, assist physician in a scrub-assistant role, and circulates to include all diagnostic EP and cardiac ablations procedures, device implants and explants, cardiac cath procedures to ensures safe patient care. This is a prn day shift position.

EducationAssociate's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, LPN license, or Paramedic license.

In Lieu of education requirements, a minimum of five (5) years’ experience and:Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire) OR

Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire)

Licensure/Certification/RegistrationAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification (preferred)

If no ARRT, then one of the following licenses or certifications:-FL Certified Radiologic Technologist license OR

-FL Registered Respiratory Therapist license OR

-Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification OR

-Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification

-any of the four license/certifications above within 12 months of hire if no degree in the applicable fields

BLS required

ACLS required

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience RequiredMust be able to read, write, speak and understand English.