Cardiovascular Technologist - MUSC

Job Description SummaryProvide nursing support for Adult Echo lab procedures. High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and graduate of an accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology; or Graduate of a NON-programmatically accredited pr...

Job Description Summary

Provide nursing support for Adult Echo lab procedures. High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and graduate of an accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology; or Graduate of a NON-programmatically accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology which has a minimum of one (1) year of specialty training and includes a minimum of 800 clinical hours in the specialty in which the examination is being requested; or Associate Degree in health, applied science, natural science, engineering, or any primary science and one (1) year (full-time or full-time equivalent) in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology; or Baccalaureate degree in health, science, natural science, engineering, or any primary science and six (6) months (full-time or full-time equivalent) in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills required. Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled. Telemetry and Arterial and Venous Sheath Removal experience required.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC000305 CHS - Cardio Cath - Adult (ART)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Provide nursing support for Adult Echo lab procedures. High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and graduate of an accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology; or Graduate of a NON-programmatically accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology which has a minimum of one (1) year of specialty training and includes a minimum of 800 clinical hours in the specialty in which the examination is being requested; or Associate Degree in health, applied science, natural science, engineering, or any primary science and one (1) year (full-time or full-time equivalent) in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology; or Baccalaureate degree in health, science, natural science, engineering, or any primary science and six (6) months (full-time or full-time equivalent) in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills required. Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled. Telemetry and Arterial and Venous Sheath Removal experience required.

Additional Job Description

Education:

RCIS or RT(R)CI certification required within the first two (2) years of employment. If applicable, American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Act (SCRQSA). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within three (3) months of hire and thereafter maintained.

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