Cardiovascular Technologist, Pool - Cardiac Cath Lab of Mid Cities

SCA Health • $91K — $104K *
Bedford, TX 76021In-Person
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Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduate from AMA approved Radiological technology or certified RCIS program, AS or BS degree preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • ARRT or RCIS Certification required.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
  • 3-5 years of cardiac cath lab experience preferred.
  • Proficient in radiology procedures related to the cardiac cath lab and capable of monitoring and assisting in various tasks.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot electronic, radiographic, and clinical equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure patient needs are met according to physician and facility policies.
  • Demonstrate respect for co-workers and build positive interdepartmental relationships.
  • Communicate courteously with patients, medical staff, and vendors in various settings.
  • Anticipate physician needs and inform circulating nurse during procedures as CVL scrub.
  • Prepare all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications before procedures.
  • Combine knowledge of human anatomy and cardiovascular procedures to assist physicians.
  • Analyze new equipment requests based on usage data and needs assessment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Flexible scheduling options to ensure work-life balance.
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Under general supervision, the Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist is responsible for ensuring safe procedures are carried out in the delivery of cardiac services to patients. Analyzes, uses and cares for all technical equipment and supplies and produces and maintains accurate records and reports as necessary. The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist will scrub and assist the physician with cardiac, vascular and IR procedures. The Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist will be competent in hemodynamic monitoring, arrhythmia recognition, aseptic technique, and CVL scrub procedures and sterile equipment usage.
  • Ensure patient needs are met in accordance with instructions of physician and facility's policies & procedures.
  • Demonstrates respect for co-workers & develops positive working relationships with other departments.
  • Communicates with courtesy when interacting with patients, physicians, facility staff, vendors and the public - in person, on the telephone, or by email.
  • Preforms the role of CVL scrub by anticipating the needs of the physician and keeping the circulating nurse informed of any needs throughout a procedure.
  • Ensures all supplies, equipment and medications are assembled prior to the start of the procedure.
  • Combines the knowledge of human anatomy, cardiovascular procedures, and implementation of tools and technologies to facilitate the physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
  • Responsible for ensuring all new equipment requests are appropriately analyzed based on utilization and data from the provider.
  • Maintain radiation safety at all ties in accordance with radiation safety policies and procedures
  • Promotes safe environment. Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, being aware of and controlling hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate from an AMA approved school of Radiological technology, or of certified RCIS program, AS or BS degree preferred.
  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • ARRT or RCIS Certification required.
  • Current BLS and ACLS required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of cardiac cath lab experience.
  • Working Knowledge: Able to perform at a proficient level all radiology procedures related to the cardiac cath lab. Able to scrub and monitor to assist and perform all other tasks as needed to perform all cases in cath lab procedures including pacemaker, vascular, cardiac, and pain management procedures. Able to provide direct patient care to the stable and acute patient.
  • Technical/Motor Skills: Ability to manipulate various types of electronic, radiographic, and clinical equipment. Calibrate and troubleshoot various types of cath lab and computer equipment. Ability to operate specialty equipment in the facility and to perform tasks at a "user" level.
  • Must be personable, friendly, and exhibit flexibility and positive interpersonal skills
USD $44.00/Hr. USD $50.00/Hr.

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