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Cardiac Cath Technologist
2 months ago
Job Profile Summary
This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Cardiology related duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers by utilizing specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
Job Overview
This position plays a crucial role in delivering quality patient care by assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. Collaborating with other members of the care team, this role is responsible for promoting the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the CardioVascular Center. We are looking for team members who display high level abilities and advanced clinical practice while maintaining a willingness to learn and grow in the rapidly changing world of interventional cardiology.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
- Degree from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology OR;
Degree from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology with Radiologic Technologist (RT) Certification OR ;
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification.
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Obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification within six (6) months of hire.
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Obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification within six (6) months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
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Prepares the cardiac catheterization lab for procedures, including setting up the sterile procedure table and ensuring all necessary supplies and apparel are available.
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Assists in clean up and turnover of room in preparation for following procedure.
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Assists preparing patient for cardiac catheterization procedures, including prepping access site(s) and properly draping patient in the fashion that corresponds to the procedure, while maintaining standards of sterility.
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Sets up, operates, and troubleshoots cardiac catheterization equipment, ensuring their proper functioning during procedures, including:
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G.E. digital angiography equipment, including acquisition and archiving of angiographic images.
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MedRad contrast power injectors, including operation and maintenance of.
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Boston Scientific intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), including maintenance of the IVUS database.
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OpSens pressure wire device, including FFR and dPR recordings.
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Impella
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Intra-aortic Balloon Pump
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Shockwave (IVL)
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Boston Scientific RotaPro rotational atherectomy system.
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Accurately documents procedure charges, supply charges, fluoroscopy time and radiation dose, and contrast dosage.
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Collaborates with the healthcare team to maintain a sterile environment within the cath lab, adhering to infection control protocols.
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Ensures proper radiation safety protocols are followed, including use of lead aprons and shielding to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and oneself.
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Responsible for notifying physician of elevated radiation doses intraprocedurally.
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Participates in quality assurance initiatives to improve the efficiency and safety of cardiac catheterization procedures.
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Assists in managing supplies and equipment within the cath lab, ensuring all necessary items are readily available.
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Participates in the orientation and training of new staff members and collaborate effectively with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
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Prepares to respond to emergencies and provide immediate assistance during complications or adverse events, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), cardiac defibrillation, and artificial respiration.
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.
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Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.
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Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.
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Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.
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Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.
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Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.
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Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.
Skills & Abilities:
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Willingness to participate in on-call rotations as required.
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Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
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Attention to detail and unwavering commitment to patient safety.
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Knowledge of cardiac catheterization procedures, including structural heart procedures, and equipment operation strongly preferred.
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Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .