Cath Lab Technologist

3 days ago


York PA United States WellSpan Health Services Full time

Full Time (80 hours/pay period)

Days

General Summary

Provides technical support and assistance to the physician during invasive cardiology procedures. Performs scrub and hemodynamic monitoring duties with cardiac catheterizations using clinical knowledge, technical skills, and professional judgment in accordance with professional and departmental standards and protocols. Provides care, assessment prior, during and post-procedural instruction to patients. Prepares and maintains all pertinent information related to procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities

Assists Cardiologist in performance of diagnostic invasive procedures. Maintains operational knowledge of Cath Lab equipment according to manufacture's specifications.
Assists and performs diagnostic invasive procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Provides care for patients prior, during and after procedures. Scrubs and assists Cardiologist as requested. Responds to patient distress situations and assists with equipment quality control and inventory management. Prepares sterile trays, instruments, supplies and equipment necessary for procedures, and maintains sterile field. Provides all appropriate services to safely and efficiently complete patient's procedures. Maintains knowledge of cardiac concepts and clinical practices.
Possesses the knowledge & skills level of basic and complex invasive procedures which may include: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), stents, IABP placement and operation and peripheral interventions. Responsible for patient safety in the CCL and must be able to recognize cardiac arrhythmias and respond according to emergency protocols, operate external cardiac pacemaker and defibrillator. Intervenes with appropriate therapy in the event of cardiac emergencies.
Monitors and records patients' hemodynamic status during procedures.
Properly handles and processes PACS images to include storage and transfer. Follows radiation safety policies as outlined by the NRC and York Hospital's Radiation Safety Committee.
Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.
Assumes "off premise" call responsibilities as required to assure complete call coverage

Required for All Jobs:

Performs other related duties as identified.
WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Certificate Program Graduate of a certificate or degree granting program or post-secondary educational program in a health science (includes, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, Licensed Practical Nurse, Paramedic, Biomedical Engineering). Required
Associates Degree Degree from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology. Preferred

Work Experience:

1 year Cath Lab and/or interventional radiology experience. Required and
Experience in electric countershock techniques. Required
Previous Cath Lab experience. Preferred

Licenses:

Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist within 2 years Required or
Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT within 2 years Required and
Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of cardiology, electrophysiology, pacemakers and related equipment.
Fluent in medical terminology.
Ability to use radiographic equipment and handle patients who present in a variety of conditions.
Ability to wear lead protective gear for long periods.
Ability to function as a team member.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to demonstrates the principals of surgical asepsis.
Understands cardiovascular pathophysiology.
Ability to read a 12 lead EKG.
Ability to identify lethal arrhythmias 100% of the time.
Ability to identify normal versus abnormal intra cardiac and peripheral pressure waveforms.

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Holidays
Short-term disability
Education assistance
Financial education and support, including DailyPay
Wellness and Wellbeing program
Caregiver support via Wellthy
Financial Wellness via SmartPath
Childcare referral service via Wellthy



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