Cardiovascular Invasive Technician

Under direct supervision following established policies, procedures, professional guidelines, assists in the cath lab delivering care to patient’s pre, during and post procedure. Assists physician and CVTs in performing procedure to include but not limited to catheterizations, interventions, electrophysiology and implants. Assists implementing patient care; documents patient assessments and flow of procedure; identifies and reports situations requiring intervention; communicates goals and plan of care; assures patient rights. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the values of Tampa General Hospital. This position requires constant supervision.

Education

• Technical Program Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Technology

Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or General Radiographer by the State of Florida and registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Work Experience

• One (1) year experience within Cardiac Cath Lab performing percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI)