Cardiovascular Tech I - PRN
Columbia, South Carolina
Employer: Medical University of South Carolina
Industry: Clinical & Research Support Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job Description Summary
The Cardiovascular Tech I position at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is responsible for assisting in various cardiovascular procedures under the direction of physicians and senior cardiovascular technologists. This role requires a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient care.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
PRN
Cost Center
CC003721 COL - EP Lab (DMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-21
Scheduled Weekly Hours
12
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Description
Position Overview:
The Cardiovascular Tech I position at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is responsible for assisting in various cardiovascular procedures under the direction of physicians and senior cardiovascular technologists. This role requires a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Physical Requirements:
Qualifications:
Additional Job Description
Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 0-6months
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
The Cardiovascular Tech I position at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is responsible for assisting in various cardiovascular procedures under the direction of physicians and senior cardiovascular technologists. This role requires a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient care.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
PRN
Cost Center
CC003721 COL - EP Lab (DMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-21
Scheduled Weekly Hours
12
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Description
Position Overview:
The Cardiovascular Tech I position at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is responsible for assisting in various cardiovascular procedures under the direction of physicians and senior cardiovascular technologists. This role requires a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing patients for cardiovascular procedures, including obtaining medical histories and explaining procedures to patients.
- Set up and operate cardiovascular monitoring equipment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
- Monitor patients' vital signs during procedures and report any abnormalities or concerns to the medical team.
- Assist physicians and senior technologists during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, such as angiograms, catheterizations, and electrophysiology studies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including sterilizing equipment and ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Document patient information, procedure details, and outcomes accurately in electronic medical records (EMRs) or other documentation systems.
- Provide support to patients and their families, addressing questions, concerns, and providing education as needed.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and move quickly in a clinical environment.
- Lift and move equipment and assist with patient transfers, requiring physical strength and dexterity.
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling delicate instruments and equipment.
- Visual acuity and attention to detail for reading monitors, equipment displays, and patient charts.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment, remaining calm and focused during emergencies or critical situations.
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed in a healthcare setting.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a cardiovascular technology program or related certification preferred.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification required; advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) certification may be required for some roles.
- Previous experience in cardiovascular procedures or healthcare settings is desirable but not mandatory for entry-level positions.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, procedures, and protocols.
Additional Job Description
Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 0-6months
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Created: 2024-09-11
Reference: yAbsEN5HRDK7
Country: United States
State: South Carolina
City: Columbia
ZIP: 29202
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