Sentara Healcare is currently seeking a Cardiac Surgical Tech for our Heart Hospital located in Norfolk, VA. Come live/work where others vacation!!
Job Summary/Purpose:
Monitors patients EKG and invasive hemodynamic pressures during cardiac and general surgical procedures. Performs cardiac outputs, special invasive pressures, as well as various clinical pathological tests, such as blood gas analysis, electrolytes, blood clotting times, etc. Is proficient in the performance of intra-aortic balloon pumping, and intraoperative autologous transfusion. Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment specific to the department. Provides didactic and clerical training to employees and CVT students. Utilizes the Gravatational platelet system.
www.sentara.com/employment
EOE
Minimum Qualifications
Education: College degree in a science related field or graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology program.
Experience: Clinical experience in a laboratory setting, cardiac rehabilitation or telemetry preferred.
Licensure: Current BLS.
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