Cardiovascular Technologist - $23+ per hour at Tenet South Carolina summary:
The Cardiovascular Technologist provides direct patient care including monitoring vital signs and assisting licensed staff under nursing direction in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include operation and maintenance of cardiovascular equipment, performing patient interventions, and coordinating patient services. The role requires collaboration with healthcare teams, patient documentation, and flexibility to work across nursing units while ensuring quality care for diverse patient populations.
Tenet South Carolina is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist for a job in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility
Under the direction of the Nurse, performs sub-professional duties including providing patient care to meet the needs of activities of daily living; operation and maintenance of equipment. Takes and records vital signs and I/Os. Assists licensed staff and physicians as directed within approved standards. Performs other related duties as directed. Assumes the responsibility for meeting the basic needs of all patients assigned. Provides care to a patient population ranging from infant to geriatric, unless otherwise indicated. Works collaboratively with the health care team, is customer focused and strives to meet unit and hospital goals. Provides quality care according to established practice standards and guidelines for the area(s) assigned. Must be willing/able to float to other (comparable) nursing units, as requested/needed. Performs and coordinates the clerical and public relations functions for the unit, as well as coordinating patient services and tests provided by the other ancillary hospital departments; acts as unit receptionist receiving and directing visitors. Assumes the responsibility for correctly transcribing orders on all patients assigned. Works collaboratively with the health care team, is customer focused and strives to meet unit and hospital goals. Provides quality work according to established practice standards and guidelines for the area(s) assigned. Must be willing/able to float to other (comparable) nursing units, as requested/needed.
- Accurately checks patient’s blood sugar and documents results as ordered (all values are correctly reported to attending nurse)
- Obtains vital signs appropriately based on patient’s age and condition. Reports abnormal findings immediately to attending or charge nurse
- Performs patient interventions completely and proficiently within scope of practice and demonstrates age specific competency for population of patients served.
- Provides appropriate treatment in emergency situations as they arise (i.e. codes, patient falls).
- Performs related duties as required.
Tenet South Carolina Job ID #2503033108. Posted job title: Patient Care Technician (PCT) - CV Telemetry
Keywords:
cardiovascular technologist, patient care technician, vital signs monitoring, cardiovascular equipment, healthcare assistance, patient documentation, hospital nursing support, clinical patient care, medical technician, telemetry monitoring
