Full Job Description
* Up to a $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Available
* 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral interventions. Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and performs within the scope of practice for the position. Administers and evaluates effectiveness of treatments and medications according to policy and training. Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed. Maintains and operates equipment and supplies for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring proper setup and sterilization. Produces accurate and timely medical records for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Trains and supervises new personnel, providing orientation and ongoing education. Participates in quality and performance improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes. Maintains accurate and secure medical records, following prescribed processes for documentation. Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and enforces safety regulations. Demonstrates cross-functional abilities and leadership skills within the cardiovascular team. Takes scheduled emergency calls and responds in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
37Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation [Required]
37Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy [Required]
37Knowledge of vascular anatomy [Required]
37Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring [Required]
37Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
37Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
37Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment [Required]
37Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
37Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
37Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures [Preferred]
37Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures [Preferred]
37Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures [Preferred]
37Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures [Preferred]
37Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures [Preferred]
37Able to learn and comprehend hemodynamic monitoring software and understand basic radiation safety concepts [Required]
37Experience with Windows operating system [Required]
37Knowledge of all anatomy including circulatory and neuro systems [Required]
37Responsible for maintaining all required registries and licenses for performing Invasive Cardiology procedures [Required]
37Ability to operate x-ray equipment and adhere to Basic Radiation Safety principles to maintain exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff [Required]
37Able to learn and independently perform in scrub, record, and circulate positions for Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiovascular cases [Required]
37Assists in patient flow through Invasive Cardiology areas and in training new employees once independent in each position [Required]
37Performs properly and legibly documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policies [Required]
Education:
37Associate [Required]
37Bachelor's [Preferred]
Field of Study:
37In Science
Work Experience:
371+ relevant healthcare experience [Required]
372+ years experience in cardiac cath/ ep /neurosciences/ critical care, or interventional radiology [Preferred]
Additional Information:
37N/A
Licenses and Certifications:
37Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] AND
37Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required] AND
37Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] OR
37Registered Technologist - Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) [Required] OR
37Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required] OR
37Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) [Required] OR
37Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) [Required] OR
37Cardiovascular Interventional Tech Cert (CVIT) [Required] OR
37Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required] OR
37Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
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Pay Range:
$31.03 - $57.72