Sutter Health·Oakland, California
Provides technical analysis and support during diagnostic cardiology procedures within the cardiac Cath Lab. Collaborates with cardiologists and nursing staff to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality patient care.
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"The Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) provides technical analysis and support during diagnostic cardiology or other procedures performed within the cardiac Cath Lab when necessary. The CVT prepares documentation of technical information in a professional and timely manner. The CVT works closely with the Cardiologist, Registered Nurses and Radiology staff to provide quality patient care and ensure smooth and efficient workflow through the department.
He/she must be able to perform duties quickly, accurately and with knowledge of priority. A high level of stress is associated with this position, and the incumbent must be able to function under pressure. The CVT is also responsible for assisting with gathering statistical data and performance improvement information.
The CVT works with a variety of medical instrumentation and equipment and must maintain competent technical skills in the Cath Lab. He/she understands and complies with the policies and procedures of Alta Bates Summit Hospital The CVT must be able to be trained to perform ""scrub"" duties required for all procedures performed within the lab."
up to $10,000. Available to external candidates in accordance with the Sutter Health policy.
Shift Hours: 8
Weekend Requirements: As Needed, Occasionally
Weekly Hours: 32
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $61.90 to $78.22 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Market context
In California, cardiovascular technologist roles in cath labs are typically in demand at hospitals and cardiac centers that need support for invasive procedures and electrophysiology services. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer BLS/ACLS certification, an associate degree, and RCIS or RCES credentials, plus recent acute care cath lab or EP lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and tailor your application to your hands-on cardiac procedure experience.
