Cardiovascular Technologist

Welcome to Sutter Health, where our mission is to enhance the lives of our patients by providing compassionate and high-quality care. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Cardiovascular Technologist to join our team. As a Cardiovascular Technologist at Sutter Health, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases, using state-of-the-art technology and techniques. If you have a passion for improving the health of others and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct diagnostic imaging procedures: Perform various diagnostic imaging procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and electrocardiograms to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
2. Operate specialized equipment: Operate and maintain sophisticated equipment used in cardiovascular imaging, ensuring proper functioning and accuracy of images.
3. Prepare patients for procedures: Communicate with patients to explain procedures and ensure their comfort and safety before, during, and after the imaging procedure.
4. Monitor patient vital signs: Monitor and record patient vital signs during procedures, including heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels, and alert medical staff of any abnormalities.
5. Maintain patient records: Accurately record and maintain patient records, including test results and medical history, in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
6. Collaborate with healthcare team: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely diagnosis and treatment of patients.
7. Follow safety protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols to minimize risk and ensure the safety of patients and staff during procedures.
8. Keep up-to-date with industry advancements: Stay current with new techniques, technologies, and industry advancements in cardiovascular technology to provide the best possible care to patients.
9. Educate patients: Educate patients on the imaging procedure, answer any questions, and provide instructions for aftercare.
10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment: Keep work area clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies to ensure efficient and effective procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cardiovascular Technologist in Antioch, CA, USA is between $44,000 and $83,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. Additionally, location and employer can also impact salary.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.