Vancouver, WA, 98661, USA
218 days ago
Cardiovascular OR Surgical Tech
**Description** Great Opportunity to join our team as a full time Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist in Cardiac Surgery. Hourly compensation is $37.85 - $63.45; hiring rate dependent on qualifications and professional experience and/or terms of Collective Bargaining Agreement. **JOB SUMMARY** Uses a variety of specialized equipment in assisting the physician in the performance of all invasive procedures resulting in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac and peripheral vascular disease. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Assists physician in performing invasive procedures. Performs related radiographic/fluoroscopic imaging techniques to demonstrate catheter location, position, and document findings. + Scrubs in for handling guide wires, catheter, administering contrast injections (excluding CVOR Surgical Technologist), flushing catheters, and other scrub duties as assigned per specialty. + Performs pre-procedural patient care activities. + Monitors and records patient’s condition and procedures’ progress. Retrieves and reviews patient data. + Prepares and maintains sterile field. + Operates and maintains clinical equipment. + Performs other duties as assigned. **QUALIFICATIONS** **EDUCATION:** + Graduate from an accredited Cardiovascular Secondary Education Program or Graduate from an approved Radiology Technology Program or a combination of education and experience that provides the incumbent with the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job and obtain required certification, licensure, and registration. EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: + Five years of CVOR surgical technologist experience required for CVOR position. + Prefer previous experience working in a hospital setting. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: + Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire. + Washington: CVOR Surgical Technologist license required. + Registered Surgical Technologist with minimum of five years of CVOR experience. **OTHER SKILLS:** + Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs + Proficient computer and keyboarding skills required + Complete understanding of vascular and related organ anatomy + Ability to interact within a variable environment good team dynamic + Ability to multi-task and self-lead problem solving skills + Ability to demonstrate precision and flexibility **REGION/LOCATION SPECIFIC NOTES** + PHSW Cath Lab / EP Lab: ARRT or RCES/RCIS required. + PHSW CVOR: ARRT or RCES/RCIS required, or a Registered Surgical Technologist with minimum of five years CVOR experience. **PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS** + Work requires active physical exertion up to 33% of the time. + Ability to lift objects weighing 80 lbs. or less. + Work requires frequent exposure to skin or lung irritants; extreme cold or heat; sharp instruments such as kitchen knives, scalpels, etc.; or dangerous equipment; reasonably anticipated exposure to blood and body fluids once per day or more. + Job duties frequently require intense concentration and attention to detail (34-65% of work time). **This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.** See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) . PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. **PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.** REQNUMBER: 48449
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