Cardiovascular Interventional Tech
Company: Stamford American International Hospital
Location: Stanford
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
1.0 FTE Full time Day - 10 Hour R2329810 Onsite Allied Health
PALO ALTO, 500 Pasteur Dr, California If youre ready to be part of
our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the
first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is
waiting to be discovered. Day - 10 Hour (United States of America)
Our Cath Lab department has one of the busiest structural heart
departments in the country, and techs will be working on complex
cases from around the world. Our Cath Lab stands out by conducting
specialized procedures, participating in clinical and research
trials, and engaging in live broadcasts with facilities worldwide.
As a CIT, you will work on cases in neuro IR, cardiology,
structural heart, and endovascular surgery. The department averages
about 30-40 cases a day. Why Join Stanford Health Care? *We are a
top 10 ranked level 1 trauma magnet facility in the U.S. with world
recognition and state-of-the-art facilities. *We invest in your
continued career growth with yearly education funds of $2,000.00
and invest in your retirement with a robust matching program. *Our
CITs positions offer a career ladder and continued pay growth *We
help you commute to work for free and offer a relocation bonus to
make a possible move more manageable for you and your family. This
is a Stanford Health Care job. A Brief Overview Cardiovascular
Interventional Technologist Level II (CIT II) sets exposure
parameters and provides the radiographic technical expertise during
cardiovascular, neurovascular and angiographic procedures.
Locations Stanford Health Care What you will do Intermediate level,
competent to work independently in the first (2) services, and
staff will be training to be proficient on the remaining 2
services. o Adult Cardiology Service and Structural Heart o EP
Service (Device implant) and o Neuro Service o Vascular Service
Provides scrub assistance during procedures. Provide aid during
intervention cases. (Ex. Prepping balloon, stent deployment, valve
crimping and other tasks. Sets modality parameters on fixed and
mobile angiography equipment. Enters data such as patient
demographics in imaging equipment. Correctly archives images in
Cardiac PACS and Radiology PACS General understanding of imaging
techniques, protocols and equipment functions. Operates and
trouble-shoots ancillary equipment. General understanding of needed
supplies, measurement, archival. Intermediate understanding on
ancillary and cath angio equipment (Ekos, Angio Jet, FFR, Volcano,
Rotablator, IABP, Impella, U/S, IVUS, Cathworks) used in services.
Performs routine cleaning of procedural area and equipment.
Utilizes time efficiently, able to prioritize work, asks for
reassignment when free. Stock assigned room with appropriate
supplies needed for procedures. Intermediate knowledge on service
specific supplies (wire, sheaths and catheters) Intermediate
knowledge on sterile technique Enroll in preceptor class and
precept in services that have been signed off. Verifies & completes
all documentation to include EPIC and Inventory systems. Education
Qualifications Bachelors degree preferred. Associates Degree
Experience Qualifications Minimum one (1) to three (3) years of
cath angio work related experience. Required Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities Intermediate understanding of principles of radiation in
relation to imaging techniques. Intermediate understanding of most
supplies for procedures trained in and proper usage. Intermediate
Understanding of the safety requirements of the basic procedures.
Learning the safety requirement of more complex procedures.
Intermediate understanding of the anatomy and physiology in
relation to the procedures performed. Intermediate understanding of
procedure indications, disease processes involved and treatment
options. Demonstrate intermediate communications skills. Ability to
explain a basic procedure to the appropriate audience. Ability and
knowledge to assess the specific age needs of the patients. Need to
confirm procedure assessment with more experienced Tech. With
coaching, start to build a trusting and collaborative relationships
with colleagues and patients. Exemplifies the principles of CI Care
to patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers. Licenses and
Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support ACLS - Advanced Cardiac
Life Support within 180 Days CRT ARRT-RTR - Reg Tech-Radiography
ARRT RTF - Rad Tech Fluoroscopy These principles apply to ALL
employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient &
Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for
delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and
families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must
adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families
and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s
patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered
interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower
patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You
will do this by executing against our three experience pillars,
from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my
needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide
and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better
health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through
coordination Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC)
strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and
non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including
the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate
against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual
orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age,
national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status,
medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or
disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all
genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with
disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified
applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an
individualized assessment of the conviction and the job
requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $75.16 - $84.64
per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be
set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to,
internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage. Saving Lives
and Changing the Future of Medicine Stanford is a part of the top
10 highest ranked Level 1 Trauma Magnet Facilities in the U.S.
Combining clinical care, research, and education, our team provides
compassionate, coordinated and personalized care for the unique
needs of every patient. As the only Level I trauma center between
San Francisco and San Jose, Stanford Health Care delivers clinical
innovation across its inpatient services, specialty health centers,
physician offices, virtual care offerings and health plan programs.
With a state-of-the-art hospital, more than 2,800 medical staff and
more than 1,300 residents and fellows, Stanford Health Care is
committed to making a lasting impact through research, education
and clinical care. Benefits Stanford offers exceptional benefits
and competitive pay to ensure our staff feels supported in and
outside of their work. Specific roles are eligible for shift
differential pay, sign-on/relocation bonus, etc.
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