Cardiovascular Technician

Marquette, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 28 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

UP Health System - Marquette

Cardiovascular Technician I - 8 Cardiac Imaging .8 FTE Varied Shift

Sign On Bonus $7500 available for external candidates based on eligibility

This is a MAST Union position

Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the regions only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are:
In Marquette our fascinating history rural landscape abundant recreational opportunities and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
And much more

Position Summary:

Performs radiographic invasive diagnostic and interventional department procedures.

Reports to: Manager

FLSA: Non-exempt

EEO: 01 Officials and Managers 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians 04 Sales Workers 05 Administrative Support Workers 06 Craft Workers 07 Operatives 08 Laborers and Helpers 09 Service Workers

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Reviews patient history and physicians orders. Educates patient regarding procedures equipment and exam to ensure patients understanding and cooperation. Enter new data as needed.

Monitors heart rhythms blood pressure and oxygen levels. Reports any changes to the appropriate person.

Maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and equipment.

Assists cardiologist in performing diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Administers medications to patients under the supervision of attending physicians.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Graduate of an accredited program in Allied Health Sciences (e.g. Cardiovascular Technology Radiologic Technology Respiratory Therapy Exercise Science Paramedicine Licensed Practical Nurse or equivalent academic program and experience.)

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications:
Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
Licensure or Certification in degree field within 90 days of hire
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (within 1 year hire/transfer)
Non-Radiologic Technology and Licensed Practical Nursing requires Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist within 18 months of hire

Minimum Work Experience
1 year related experience (Preferred)

EEOC Statement:
UP Health System Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Required Experience:

DescriptionUP Health System - MarquetteCardiovascular Technician I - 8 Cardiac Imaging .8 FTE Varied ShiftSign On Bonus $7500 available for external candidates based on eligibilityThis is a MAST Union positionWho We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who ...