Cardiovascular Tech

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States Sigma Inc Full time
14202  - Cardiovascular Tech - Philadelphia, PA - 13 Weeks Contract

Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for Cardiovascular Tech to work onsite in Philadelphia.

EMR Used: EPIC/Siemens Sensis
Shift: Day: 6:45 -17:15

Essential Job Functions:
  • Provides direct patient care before, during and after procedure.
  • Assists the physician with adult and pediatric cardiac catheterizations including but not limited to the following procedures and techniques: myocardial biopsy, transluminal coronary angioplasty and stenting, rotational atherectomy, temporary pacemaker insertion, pericardiocentesis, Swan-Ganz catheter insertion, cardiac
  • assist device insertion, percutaneous valvuloplasty, percutaneous valve implantation, ASD/PFO closure, peripheral vascular diagnostic/interventional procedures.
  • Practice of sterile technique preparing for procedure including scrubbing, applying surgical gown, gloving, draping and setup of instrument table.
  • Records, monitors and assesses hemodynamic data collected during catheterizations.
  • Completes all patient records accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Establishes and maintains rapport with patients throughout procedure.
  • Continuously monitors patient's physiologic and psychological status throughout procedure (i.e. vital signs, cardiac rhythm, pain/discomfort, anxiety, etc.) and responds appropriately.
  • Initiates and maintains IV access.
  • Administers all ordered medications, intravenous drips and emergency medications before, during and after procedure.
  • Operates specialized equipment used in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (CCL) in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Responds appropriately to all emergency situations within the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
  • Initiates life support techniques in the event of a cardiac/respiratory arrest including CPR, drug administration, defibrillation, temporary pacemaker insertion, intra-aortic balloon pump insertion and airway management.
  • Assesses patient for complications related to medications or procedures and responds appropriately.
  • Discontinues arterial and/or venous access safely through use of manual compression or available compression devices.
  • Assists physician with use of invasive closure devices.
  • Gives/receives phone/verbal report on all patients.
  • Transports patients as necessary.
  • Restocks and prepares catheterization laboratory between procedures.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • Accepts On-Call responsibilities as assigned.
Job Requirements:
  • Cath Lab tech with minimum 3 year experience
  • MUST BE AN RT/ARRT
  • BLS/ACLS
  • Scrub and Monitoring
  • EPIC/Siemens Sensis
  • IR experience
 

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