Job Information
Dignity Health Cardiovascular Technologist in Sacramento, California
Overview
Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center Ventricular Assist Device and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars Practice Green Health 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission vision and values.
Responsibilities
Position Summary:
The incumbent is a member of the health care team who is accountable for providing technical, and/or supportive services during diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures under the direct supervision of the Cath Lab Clinical Coordinator. May have access to or be required to distribute drugs, needles or syringes from storage locations, (such as large stock supplies, automated dispensing units and other carts) to/within patient care areas or treatment carts as defined by hospital policy/procedure.
$5,000 - Sign On Bonus and $5,000 relocation assistance offered for new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible.
Call Required ** 1 year cardiac catheterization laboratory experience required**
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year cardiac catheterization laboratory experience with demonstrated knowledge of cardiac rhythms, basic 12 lead ECG interpretation, and cardiac hemodynamics.
a BLS from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience as a Radiology Technician with current x-ray and fluro license, registry eligible as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) and knowledge of basic cardiac rhythms, and cardiac hemodynamic is preferred.
Registry certified as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
ACLS.
Pay Range
$ 63.18 - $ 73.24 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.