AdventHealth University

Cath Lab Invasive Technologist

AdventHealth University$64K — $119K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in cardiovascular care or related field preferred.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in a relevant science is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation is required.
  • Certification in BLS and at least one of several specific licenses is required.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office are necessary.
  • Familiarity with hemodynamic monitoring and patient assessment is required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and operate equipment for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring sterilization and setup.
  • Produce accurate medical records for each patient, correlating to their clinical condition.
  • Train and supervise new staff, offering ongoing education and orientation.
  • Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enforce safety regulations.
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures across various specialties.
  • Respond effectively to clinical emergencies, operating within the scope of practice.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and ongoing education.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including health, dental, and vision.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday leave policies.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Supportive work environment that prioritizes quality patient care.
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

500 REMINGTON BLVD

City:

BOLINGBROOK

State:

Illinois

Postal Code:

60440

Job Description:

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. Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and enforces safety regulations. Maintains accurate and secure medical records, following prescribed processes for documentation. Demonstrates cross-functional abilities and leadership skills within the cardiovascular team. Takes scheduled emergency calls and responds in a timely manner. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral interventions. Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed. Administers and evaluates effectiveness of treatments and medications according to policy and training. Other duties as assigned. Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and performs within the scope of practice for the position.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation [Required]
  • Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy [Required]
  • Knowledge of vascular anatomy [Required]
  • Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring [Required]
  • Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
  • Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment [Required]
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
  • Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
  • Preparing and positioning patients and selecting anatomic and technical parameters accurately [Required]
  • Preparing and administering contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable regulations [Required]
  • Observing patient during procedure and reporting abnormal activity. Monitoring protocols and recommending updates or refinements as warranted [Required]
  • Following radiation safety procedures and guidelines [Required]
  • Able to perform all specialized imaging procedures such as angio, complex vascular and nonvascular interventional and therapeutic procedures [Required]
  • Ensuring all activities comply with regulatory agency standards [Required]
  • Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures [Preferred]
  • Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures [Preferred]
  • Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures [Preferred]
  • Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures [Preferred]
  • Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures [Preferred]
  • Basic EKG interpretation [Preferred]

Education:
  • Associate [Preferred]
  • Bachelor's [Preferred]

Field of Study:
  • in Science

Work Experience:
  • 1+ experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] AND
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Preferred] AND
  • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] OR
  • Registered Technologist - Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) [Required] OR
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required] OR
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) [Required] OR
  • Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) [Required] OR
  • Cardiovascular Interventional Tech Cert (CVIT) [Required] OR
  • Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required] OR
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$31.03 - $57.72

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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