Cardiovascular Tech - Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

**Overview** **Sign on Bonus Available!** While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more! CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region's most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies. **Responsibilities** **Job Summary** This job is responsible for performing special interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under the direction of a licensed physician using radiologic imaging for guiding the procedure. Work includes but is not limited to (1) reviewing and/or recording pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data; (2) preparing patients for testing (3) using C-arms, fluoroscopy, and tomography to perform exams and procedures and obtain a record of data for interpretation by provider; (4) participating in cardiovascular and interventional radiology procedures. **Cardiovascular Tech Non-Registered** is a temporary classification for employees who have graduated from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology but for whom Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) is pending at the time of hire. Employees have six months from the date of hire to obtain the requisite registration. **Qualifications** **Education/Work Experience Requirements** + Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology, and one year of recent related work experience which may be obtained through practical education/training; _OR_ + Graduation from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology. **Licensure/Certification** + Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 1 (RCIS), with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and license to practice in the state of Washington, _OR_ + American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT), and State of Washington Certification. + Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification. + American Hearth Association ACLS certification required. **Cardiovascular Technologist Cert:** Must possess Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). **Cardiovascular Technologist Non-Registered:** Employees who do not have RCIS (but otherwise meet the qualifications for the core job) must be assigned to this level, and they have six months from date of hire to obtain it. **Pay Range** $40.02 - $59.08 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.