What are the responsibilities and job description for the tech - cardiac cath/cath lab position at The Valley Health System?
The Valley Health System (VHS) is an acute care and teaching hospital that provides high quality healthcare to residents of Southern Nevada. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including advanced cardiology, neurology, surgery and more.
VHS is looking for exceptional Radiologic Technologists who share our vision and values. We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care. We give our employees the structure to achieve these goals by providing advanced technological systems, processes, and practice; performance improvement and patient safety standards to foster positive patient outcomes; a collaborative practice model; evidence-based practice; and education and development programs to support recruitment and retention.
Job Summary
Assists Cardiologist in performing Diagnostic and interventional procedures
Responsibilities
- Perform Diagnostic and interventional procedures under the supervision of a cardiologist
Qualifications
- Graduate from an approved school in Radiologic Technology
- A minimum of two years prior Cath Lab and/or Radiographer experience preferred.
- Current ARRT Licensure
- Non-Radiologic Technologist must have active certification with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as an (RCIS) Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist or (RCES) Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist
- Has or will obtain Nevada State fluorography license
- Current certification in Interventional Angiography preferred
- Must current BCLS certification
- ACLS certification is preferred
About Us
The Valley Health System is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Each employee at VHS takes part in the UHS Service Excellence Program. The program is guided by three standards: "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork." The talent and dedication of all UHS employees is what makes the company unique.