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MUSC Health · 2 months ago

Peds Cardiovascular Technologist II

Charleston

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

The Medical University of South Carolina is a leading healthcare institution, and they are seeking a Pediatric Interventional Cardiovascular Technologist II. This role involves assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac diseases, performing complex technical procedures, and ensuring the safe use of ionizing radiation during cardiovascular procedures on patients ranging from neonates to adults.

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Responsibilities

Assist physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac disease by performing and assisting in complex technical procedures

Operate at a high level of technical competency

Model the ability to act with initiative and ingenuity under limited supervision

Be responsible for the safe use of ionizing radiation for special cardiovascular, EP, and interventional procedures

Function proficiently during all heart catheterization, electrophysiology studies, ablations, and other cardiovascular interventional radiographic procedures

Command a strong knowledge of both normal and abnormal cardiovascular anatomy and physiology

Qualification

Cardiovascular TechnologyRadiological SciencesBLS CertificationACLS CertificationPALS CertificationSCRQSA LicensureSoft Skills

Required

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Sciences, RT, or an accredited school for Cardiovascular Technology/CVT

ARRT, CVIS, CRT or CVT certification

Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA)

Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification (or completed within the first 30 days), PALS, and ACLS (may be completed in first 6 months of hire)

Associate's Degree or equivalent

1 year of experience as a Cardiovascular Technologist I or similar expertise

Must be certified as a AART, RCIS OR RCES with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification

Preferred

Cath lab or Cardiovascular specialty certification

Company

MUSC Health

MUSC Health provides health-care services through its patient- and family-centered care, education, research, and various partnerships. It is a sub-organization of Medical University of South Carolina.

Founded in 1824

Charleston, South Carolina, USA

10001+ employees