Cath Lab Tech
4 weeks ago
MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Department: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Sign On Bonus: $20,000 with >1 years experience, $15,000 with
Schedule: 5-8's or 4-10's
Pay Range starts at: $30.91/hour
Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
Location: St. Louis University Hospital
ARRT or RCIS/CCI credential for Cath lab required.
Relocation assistance is available for those outside of metro St. Louis
The Cardiac Cath Department at Saint Louis University Hospital takes pride in the excellent team we have and the care we provide at our Level 1 Trauma Center. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology and research in multiple areas including coronary Intervention, structural heart procedures and Electrophysiology procedures. At Saint Louis University hospital, you will work with world renown physicians on new procedure studies, that will have major impact on patient outcomes. Because of the specialized procedures we do you will be able to work in multiple different roles that will make you adaptable to different situations. You will be joining a proud team of physicians, nurses and radiation technologists that have one common goal of providing excellent patient care to a diverse population. Some of the procedures are Impellas, ECMO, IABP, Structural Heart, Diag coronaries, TAVR's, STEMI, mitral clips, watchman, PCI's, Atrectomy with laser, CSI and Rotas, EP- packmakers- leadless, BIV/ICDS, ablations for SVT and Afib, lead extractions and reimplants. We are involved in international studies Summit Trial (Tendyne) and Protect 4.
SLU Hospital is an academic institute as well as a Level 1 Trauma facility that offers exceptional pay, benefits, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, and more If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today
Sign-on Bonus paid IN FULL on 1st paycheck. Qualified external candidates only
Call : Cath Lab 8-9 days of call per month must be onsite within 30 minutes
Job Summary:
The Cardiology Tech in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory performs tasks that provide technical support during invasive cardiovascular procedures while also providing basic patient care to all types of patients under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse. Cardiology Tech assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the department.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time)
Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria:
1. General Patient Care: Performs general patient care as it relates to the patient's physical needs under the direction of the RN. (1, 3, 5, 6) 25%
Criteria
A. Follows established policies and procedures if providing direct patient care.
B. Initiates and plans for provision of patient comfort and hygiene measures.
C. Makes frequent rounds on all patients noting condition, requests, and environment.
D. Performs EKG.
E. Assist with admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
F. Assists nurses and physicians with procedure.
G. Prepares rooms prior to and following cases.
H. Applies sterile drapes and prepares equipment prior to start of procedure.
I) Documents an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations into computerized Cath lab charting system under the RN's direction.
2. Technical Support: Performs technical support during catheterization procedure. Circulates in the procedure rooms, scrub assist during procedure. Initiates appropriate action in regard to supplies and equipment. (1, 3, 5, 6, 8) 25%
Criteria
A. Accurately connects patients to EKG monitors.
B. Establishes arterial/venous line set-up prior to procedure.
C. Operates equipment necessary and demonstrates proficiency.Hemodynamic monitor/recorderVideo/imaging systemOximetersContrast injectorsCardiac output unitsOxygen consumption monitorsQuantitative analysis softwareIntravascular ultrasound unitsDoppler blood flow velocity unitIntra-aortic balloon pumpFractional Flow ReserveBovineAblatorImpellerTemporary Pacemaker D. Maintains supplies and equipment.Ensures equipment/supplies are available and stored appropriatelyEmpties full trash/soiled linen containersNotifies appropriate department to maintain a clean and safe environment (housekeeping, maintenance, dietary, etc.) 3. Performs catheter and sheath removal after invasive procedures. (1, 3, 5, 6, 8) 10%
Criteria
A. Assesses groin site and peripheral pulses.
B. Checks vital signs prior to sheath removal.
C. Compresses artery and/or vein for prescribed length of time.
D. Assesses site after homeostasis is obtained.
E. Gives patient instructions regarding post-procedural activity.
4. Assists Operations Coordinator as needed on inventory/supply maintenance. (2, 6) 5%
Criteria
A. Order supplies from Central Service as directed.
B. Sends clean supplies for sterilization as needed.
C. Assists with inventory counting.
5. Communication: Communicates effectively on behalf of patients and/or unit concerns to the appropriate people. (5, 6) 5%
Criteria
A. Obtains patient care instructions from professional nurse and informs nurse of changes in patient's condition.
B. Documents all procedures concisely and legibly on chart forms according to chart form guidelines.
C. Answers the telephone by identifying the unit and self in a courteous manner.
D. Directs prompt and courteous attention to the needs of patients, families, visitors, and physicians.
6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8) 5%
Criteria
A. Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines.
B. Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards.
1. Maintains clutter free environment.
2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum.
3. Adheres to dress code.
C. Reports risk management concerns.
D. Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements as assigned by SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital .
E. All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, two unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, etc.
F. Cleans procedure room between patients (mops floor, empties trash, etc.).
7. Communication: Communicates effectively on behalf of patients and/or unit concerns to the appropriate persons. 5%
Criteria
A. Obtains reports from professional nurse and informs nurse of changes in patient's condition.
B. Documents all procedures concisely and legibly on chart forms according to chart form guidelines.
C. Answers the telephone by identifying the unit and self in courteous manner.
D. Directs prompt and courteous attention to the needs of patients, families, visitors and physicians.
8. Service Standards: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. (1, 3, 6) 5%
Criteria
A. Demonstrates care and courtesy
1. Provides prompt, respectful, and courteous service.
2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological, and emotional needs of patients and families.
3. Demonstrates ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, to assure and promote a culture of safety.
B. Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality
1. Listens to patient/family concerns and addresses needs.
2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that patient and family understand.
3. Allows time for questions.
C. Demonstrates competence and collaboration
1. Provides quality care in accordance to standards.
2. Assist with other departments to facilitate workflow and continuity.
3. Provides cost effective services.
4. Uses resources wisely.
5. Recommends changes in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste.
9. Personal Accountability: Demonstrates accountability for own job performance. (1, 3) 5%
Criteria
A. Acknowledges authority, responding appropriately to supervisors' directions.
B. Participates in additional learning experience to increase competence, including:
1. Staff meetings
2. Mandatory in-services and other educational programs
C. Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements:
D. Is at work as scheduled and begins duties promptly at start of shift.
E. Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff . click apply for full job details
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