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Cardiac Tech

Sentara
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, tuition assistance, 401(k), 403(b), remote work
United States, Virginia, Norfolk
6015 Poplar Hall Drive (Show on map)
Aug 07, 2025
City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Cardiovascular Technician - Non Invasive labLocation: Sentara Leigh, Norfolk, VirginiaSchedule: Monday through Friday, 0600-1900 (days)FTE: 1.0 FTE (4 9-hour shifts per week) Job Summary:The Cardiovascular Technician in the Non Invasive Lab supports the delivery of safe, efficient, and compassionate care to patients undergoing interventional procedures. This role includes performing clinical support duties such as obtaining vital signs, starting IVs, performing ECGs, assisting with patient transport, and maintaining stocked supplies to support workflow and patient care.Key Responsibilities:Assist with pre-procedure patient preparation including identification, documentation review, and assessments.Obtain and record vital signs and patient condition during pre-op and recovery phases.Initiate peripheral intravenous (IV) lines in accordance with hospital policy and training.Perform 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) and promptly communicate abnormal findings.Safely transport patients to and from procedure areas while ensuring comfort and dignity.Support monitoring of patients in recovery and alert clinical staff of any status changes.Restock and maintain supply levels in the pre-op and recovery areas to ensure efficiency and readiness.Adhere to infection prevention protocols and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.Participate in team huddles, safety checks, and quality improvement initiatives.Report issues/concerns of patients to covering RN.Qualifications:Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.Licensure/Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 6 months of hire.Experience: NoneSkills and Competencies:Proficient in IV placement, vital sign collection, ECG performance, and basic clinical documentation.Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.EPIC or other EMR experience preferred.Flexibility with rotating shifts and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Work Environment:Fast-paced, clinical environment within a high-volume procedural unit.Physically active role requiring frequent walking, standing, pushing, pulling and lifting.Frequent collaboration with interdisciplinary care teams, patients, and families. . Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career * Medical, Dental, Vision plans * Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 * Paid Time Off and Sick Leave * Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave * Emergency Backup Care * Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans * Life Insurance * 401k/403B with Employer Match * Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education * Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000 * Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development * Pet Insurance * Legal Resources Plan * Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region's only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won't heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and 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. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.