Title

Cardiovascular Technologist- Angiography

About the Organization
Beaufort Memorial, a not-for-profit hospital founded in 1944 on the banks of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, is licensed for 201 beds (169 acute, 14 rehabilitation and 18 mental health). We are an acute-care hospital, a regional referral center and the largest medical facility between Savannah, Ga., and Charleston, S.C.

Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, Beaufort Memorial boasts a dedicated, high-quality medical staff of nearly 230 board-certified or board-eligible providers.

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in the Lowcountry through improved health, innovative partnerships and superior care.

Position
Cardiovascular Technologist- Angiography

Location
Beaufort Memorial Hospital

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Shift
Various Shifts

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Description

Under the direction of the Cardiovascular Services Manager and the charge nurse, performs procedures in the cardiac catheterization laboratory and angiographic suite. The CVT/RCIS works collaboratively with the nurses and physicians in the care of patients with cardiac and peripheral vascular disease in an invasive procedure arena. Specializing in the care of patients undergoing basic diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures: PTCA, stent prep and placement, IABP placement and operation; as well as a variety of interventional radiology procedures including: angiograms, biopsies, biliary drains, stenting, embolization, ablation, dialysis access, and kyphoplasty. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to operating the physiologic and radiographic equipment in a safe and efficient manner, maintaining high standards to achieve quality patient care and keeping critical skills current. Understanding that healthcare delivery is continually evolving, and departmental needs and goals are subject to change, responsibilities may be expanded or restricted at the discretion of the Department Director.

Position Requirements

Education:

• Graduate of CCAHEP or ASCP/SCP program with RCIS certification preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• RT license with RCIS certification preferred.

Experience:

• Preferable Cardiac Catheterization Lab experience in the Adult Cardiac Catheterization Lab for more than one year. Must have documented competency in interpretation of EKG and hemodynamics.

Certifications/Licenses:

• RCIS certification required within two years of hire date. South Carolina licensure required within 90 days of completion of certification.
• If hired with RCIS certification, South Carolina licensure required within 90 days of hire.
• SCRQSA certification as Invasive Specialist required
• BLS certification required prior to first clinical shift (must be issued by the American Heart Association).
• ACLS certification required (must be issued by the American Heart Association).

EOE Statement
Beaufort Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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