Vascular Technologist

General Information

Location: Savannah, GA

Unit: Angiography/IR – Interventional Labs

Building: Heart and Vascular Tower

Unit Specifics

• Number of Beds: 3 Angiography Labs (2 Dedicated IR Labs/ 1 Hybrid OR)
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Staffing Description:
  • Lead Tech, RN, ARRT/RTR, RCIS (3-4 person teams ideally composed of 2 Techs and 2 RNs)
• Type of Equipment: IVUS, Shockwave, Angio Jet, Jet Stream
• Documentation System: EPIC Cupid
• Scheduling Requirements: 4–10-hour shifts with call
• Patient Experience Requirements: ICU/ER experience needed

Hiring Profile

Requested Skill Set

• Critical care gtt management
• Angiography / Interventional Radiology (IR) experience, including stroke and trauma care

Must Have:

• Critical Care / Angiography (IR) experience

Procedures Performed on Unit:

• Permcath
• Port Placement
• Thrombectomy
• Atherectomy
• TVAR
• TIPS
• EVAR
• PE
• Stroke
• Trauma

Certifications Required:

• ACLS
• BLS

Dress Code

• Royal blue and black for RNs
• Navy blue and black for Technologists

Awards and Recognition

Level 1 Trauma Center

Certified Stroke Center

High Acuity patient population

Additional Information

This unit is recognized for its commitment to high-quality patient care and offers opportunities for professional growth. The staff is well-tenured and experienced, providing an environment conducive to learning and development. Researchers and technologists will work with cutting-edge equipment and technology.