Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
The manager serves as the lead in the Cardiac Cath Laboratory for the daily shift and, in this capacity, regularly performs specialized responsibilities and/or leads projects as part of normal job responsibilities. Serves as the liaison between management, staff, vendors, and physicians for routine matters, acting as the primary point of contact for resolving questions to ensure exceptional patient care and adherence to standards of practice for optimal patient safety, quality outcomes, and customer service. Duties may vary and may include many of the following: Assists in maintaining staffing productivity, organizes work schedules, makes work assignments, conducts quality assurance audits of staff performance, develops and implements quality improvement activities, trains and mentors staff, provides feedback on staff performance and developmental needs, participates in the development of staff skills and performance, leads and regularly performs special projects, collects, analyzes, and reports data, prepares reports on performance and metrics, and other responsibilities of a similar nature and level. Maintains department compliance with STHS standards and TJC guidelines. (This position summary contains the most relevant duties and response guidelines. (Does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.)
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. 2 years of previous Peripheral Interventional and/or Cath experience required.
2. 2-3 years of previous leadership experience.
3. Membership in related professional organizations is preferred.
4. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training, and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.
EDUCATION / LICENSURE:
5. Graduate from an Approved School of Radiologic Technology; experience and related credentials will be considered; or Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Texas, or part of a compact state license, or has a valid temporary RN license for the State of Texas while waiting to receive the permanent license.
6. Currently licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) in the State of Texas.
7. Non-Radiologic Technologist must have active certification with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as an (RCIS) Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist.
8. Current certification in Interventional Angiography preferred.
9. Must have and maintain current BCLS and ACLS certifications, according to unit-specific needs. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA for the Healthcare Provider's Program.