Special Procedures Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab - Full Time

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Position Highlights

Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital 811 Wright Street, Arlington, TX 76012 Work hours: Full-time, Days, 40 hours weekly, Full-time; 40 Hours; 10-hour shifts, 6:30am-5:00pm, Monday – Friday with rotating days off; On call required (Must be able to report to Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital within 30 minutes of call.) We have 4 Cath Labs, 3 of which are EP capable. Sign On Bonus for Eligible New Hires

Here's What You'll Need

·         An Associate's Degree in Applied Science or the completion of accredited program in radiologic or cardiovascular technology or a High School Diploma/Equivalent with 2 years of work experience in invasive cardiology is required.  (Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency is required.)

·         One (1) year of vascular or cardiac angiography experience is preferred

·         Two (2) years of vascular or cardiac angiography experience is required if high school diploma.

·         Call required.  Must be able to report to Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital within 30 minutes of call.

·         ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologist upon hire required with CMRT – Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist if ARRT upon hire or

·         Or RCIS – Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist required upon hire

·         BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required and

·         ACLS—Advanced Cardiac Life Support—within 90 days required.

Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital is a separately licensed hospital located on the campus of Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital.  We are a 47 bed facility including a 20 bed Cardiovascular ICU and a 27 bed cardiac telemetry unit.  Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital is accredited for Chest Pain through The Joint Commission.  We have achieved AHA’s Gold Plus award for three years in a row, AHA’s Gold Plus award for Heart Failure and Beacon Award Silver level through AACN.  We specialize in CABG and Valve surgeries, thoracotomies, general cardiac including heart failure, cardiomyopathies, AMI, TAVR, post heart catheterization including angioplasty, stenting and electrophysiology studies.

As part of the Texas Health family, we employ over 24,000 employees and are among the areas top five largest employers. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we continue to provide outstanding care and deliver award winning results. You belong here.

Additional perks of being a Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technologist:

Benefits include medical, dental, 401k, PTO, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program and so many other benefits. Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing to a teamwork environment. Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training, and dedicated leadership resources. Enjoy opportunities for growth

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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Education
Associate's Degree Applied Science Req Or
Other completion of accredited program in cardiovascular technology Must obtain RCIS within 6 months of hire Req Or
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent 2 Years work experience in invasive cardiology Req
Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency Req

Experience
1 Year vascular or cardiac angiography Pref or
2 Years required with high school diploma Req

Licenses and Certifications
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire Req And
CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist If ARRT Only Upon Hire Pref Or
RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Obtain within 6 months if graduate from Cardiovascular Accredited Program Upon Hire Req And
LMRT ?�� Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist If RCIS Only Upon Hire Pref Or
RCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist For Electrophysiology Labs (EP) Only Upon Hire Req And
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req

Supervision
Individual Contributor

ADA Requirements
Extreme Heat 1-33%
Extreme Cold 1-33%
Extreme Swings in Temperature 1-33%
Extreme Noise 1-33%
Working Outdoors 1-33%
Working Indoors 67% or more
Mechanical Hazards 1-33%
Electrical Hazards 1-33%
Explosive Hazards 1-33%
Fume/Odor Hazards 1-33%
Dust/Mites Hazards 1-33%
Chemical Hazards 1-33%
Toxic Waste Hazards 1-33%
Radiation Hazards 67% or more
Wet Hazards 1-33%
Heights 1-33%
Other Conditions 1-33%

OSHA
Tasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.

Physical Demands
Medium Work