Cardiac Technician - Cardiac Procedural Recovery & Short Stay

Sentara
parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), 403(b)
United States, Virginia, Norfolk
6015 Poplar Hall Drive (Show on map)
Jan 04, 2025
City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Heart Hospital located at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Cardiac Technician for the Cardiac Procedural Recovery Short Stay Unit! This position is Full Time Days: 36 hours a week working 7am to 7pm. Department Overview: The Cardiac Procedural Recovery & Short Stay Unit (CPRS) is a 6-bed unit that will be open Mon 11AM-Sat 11AM. Our typical patient population will consist of Cardiac patients post procedure who require an overnight stay, Cardiac patients from the ED, and Facility to facility transfers for known cardiac procedures. Responsibilities: The expectations for this role will complete all the patients ADLs, assist with ambulating, and routine care as a Nursing Care Partner/Patient Care Tech but with the added competencies of starting PIVs and maintaining hemostasis, and assisting nurses in monitoring telemetry. On-the-job training required. Required: High School Grad or Equivalent Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Patient Care experience Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include: * Medical, Dental, Vision plans * Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave * Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs * 401k/403B, 401a plans * Career Advancement Opportunities * Work Perks For more information about our employee benefits,CLICK HERE! Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! Keywords: Talroo-Allied Health, Monitor Tech, Patient Care Tech, Nursing Care Partner, ED Technician Job Summary Candidate must have experience reading and interpreting telemetry. The Cardiac Procedural Recovery & Short Stay Unit (CPRS) is a 6-bed unit that will be open Mon 11AM-Sat 11AM. Our typical patient population will consist of Cardiac patients post procedure who require an overnight stay, Cardiac patients from the ED, and Facility to facility transfers for known cardiac procedures. Qualifications: HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) - Certification - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Skills Communication, Time Management Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.