Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) | 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 Cardiovascular Tech, 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 Part-Time, two 12-hour shifts per week position. 

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

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Either of the following is required in lieu of the required education:
     - FL Certified Radiologic Technologist license with valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification OR
     - FL Registered Respiratory Therapist license with valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification (Preferred)
- Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification (Preferred)
- BLS
- ACLS

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required:
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English