What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Cath Technologist - Heart and Vascular Center Cath Lab - Multiple Shifts position at UAB Health System?
Compensation:
Pay Range: $25.25 - $41.05 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks , UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Multiple Shifts Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance . The shifts available for this unit are:
- Full-Time Day/Evening shifts: 3-12s and 4-10s
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UAB Medicine is Alabama's largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham , Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
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- America's No. 1 Best Large Employer,Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
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Job Description:
To assist the physician in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiac arrhythmias. To function in the roles of scrub assistant, monitor and circulator. To operate various equipment utilized in the cath lab.
High School diploma or GED required. If job is in The Kirklin Clinic (TKC), one (1) year of experience in a cardiac catheterization setting may be preferred. Currently registered as a Registered Technologist (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR currently licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) by the Alabama Department of Public Health's (ADPH) Office of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Trauma required. Two years' experience in a cardiac catheterization lab may substitute for licensure/certification/registration requirement. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within one (1) year from date of hire into classification. If job is in The Kirklin Clinic (TKC), currently registered as a Registered Technologist (R.T.(ARRT)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR a Registered Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) required. Two years of experience in a cardiac catheterization lab may substitute for licensure/certification/registration requirement. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within one (1) year from date of hire into classification.
Primary Location: UAB Hospital
Job Category: Heart & Vascular
Organization: 704550000 Heart/Vascular Center
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Salary : $25 - $41
