Cardiovascular Tech | Cardiac Cath Lab | Day Shift - UF Health

Since the doors opened more than 59 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 Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more

There are 3 Cath Labs at UF Health’s Leesburg Hospital and 1 Electrophysiology Lab.  The Director is a servant-leader with 30 years of UF Health Leesburg experience and is dedicated to the success of her team and the people of her community.  This is a close-knit Cath Lab where collaboration and teamwork is celebrated. The benefit about working here is that you will truly learn and acquire valuable experience, as there are a lot of complex interventional cases and structural heart cases. The Providers are excited about the field and love to share their knowledge with their staff.  Our Cath Labs offer state-of-art technology and medical devices. The Cath Lab CVT, under the direction the of the director/charge person, monitors procedures, including all diagnostic and interventional coronary and peripheral catheterization studies, ensures safe patient care, and works as a scrub assistant. This is a Full Time position, eligible for a sign-on bonus.

This position shift will be: 

• 7am-7pm =Three 12 hours shifts + On-Call (1 night a week and 1 weekend a month, approximately every 3^rd or 4^th weekend=Fri night close of business to Mon 6 am)
•  Must report w/in 30 min.

Education:

- Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, or Respiratory Therapy

- 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/Registration:

- FL Certified Radiologic Technologist license with valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification (preferred)

OR

- FL Registered Respiratory Therapist license with valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification (preferred)

- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification OR Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification (Required within 12 months of hire if no degree in the applicable fields)

- BLS

- ACLS

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required:

- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English