What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Tech position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
40 or 36 hours per week, 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. Operating hours are Monday - Friday, 6:30AM - 7:00PM with night/weekend on-call requirements (30 minute call response time) This position may be eligible for up to a $10,000.00 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE). You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Pay:
* This position may be eligible for a $10,000.00 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).
* Additional components of compensation may include:
o Evening and night shift differential
o Weekend differential
o On-call pay
* Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Cardiovascular Tech (Cath Lab, CVT) to:
* Practice in a growing technologically advanced and dynamic interventional procedural area.
* Be an integral member of our highly collaborative multidisciplinary team.
* Assist with scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring invasive cardiovascular procedures.
* Receive opportunities to cross-train to our growing Pediatric and Adult Congenital Invasive Cardiology Program
At UW Health, you will have:
* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work.
* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
- Graduate of a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Technologist (CVIS) training program Required
- One year of Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab), Electrophysiology or Interventional Radiology experience or participation in the CVT apprenticeship program may be considered in lieu of education requirement
- Graduate of a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CVIS) Technologist training program Preferred
- 2 years of Cardiovascular Technologist work experience in a Cardiac Catheterization or Electrophysiology Laboratory Preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR Certification Upon Hire Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months Required
- RCIS certification. If a graduate meeting minimum education requirement, then licensed, certified, or registered by appropriate credentialing program Preferred
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
