Cardiovascular Anesthesia Technician

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Sentara is hiring an Cardiovascular Anesthesia Technician at Sentara's Norfolk General Hospital, in Norfolk, Virginia.

Qualifications:

• College degree in a science related field or graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology program REQUIRED
• Operating room or anesthesia experience strongly preferred

Shift: Rotating Shift

WHO SENTARA IS

Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan.

The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Parental and Caregiver Leave, Educational Assistance, Emergency Back-Up Care and other family benefits, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

We welcome you to 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!

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Job Summary

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 Gravitational platelet system.

College degree in a science related field or graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology program required.

Qualifications:

BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Natural Science, TS - Trade School Graduate: Cardiovascular Technology

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification

• American Heart Association (AHA) RQI

Cardiac Rehabilitation, Laboratory

Skills

Service Orientation

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.