Cardiovascular Technologist

11 hours ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cardiovascular Technologist to join our team at MEDSTAR HEALTH. As a Cardiovascular Technologist, you will play a critical role in assisting physicians with routine to complex invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist/scrub in with physician during routine to complex invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac and vascular procedures.
  • Prepare catheters, balloons, guiding wires, etc. to physician, as needed.
  • Prepare, clean, and drape appropriate site prior to invasive procedure, ensuring a sterile field according to Association of Operating Room Nurse (AORN) standards.
  • Enter required patient data into the computer, connect electrocardiograph (EKG) and pulse oximeter monitors.
  • Provide physical and psychological comfort to patients prior to, during, and post-procedure.
  • Monitor electrocardiograph (ECG), blood pressure and other hemodynamic parameters during procedure in the Cardiac Catherization Laboratory (CCL).
  • Assist with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), other cardiac assist devices, and set-up/remove arterial and venous lines, as needed in the CCL, CCU and ICU.
  • Draw arterial blood gases (ABG) as requested by physician.
  • Perform activated coagulation time tests to determine appropriate arterial/venous sheaths removal.
  • Accompany and monitor patient during transports.
  • Prepare/clean, arrange and stock room/equipment for next procedure.
  • Maintain and stock inventory, such as catheters, defibrillators, monitors and temporary pacemakers.
  • Provide monitors/external pacemakers to various locations within the hospital.
  • Document required data prior to, during and post-procedure and enter appropriate codes/charges/equipment used into computer for statistical/billing reports.
  • Discharge/transport patients from procedure room.
  • Communicate/instruct patient regarding post procedure site care instructions and precautions, as appropriate.
  • Provide patient's family/significant others with information related to procedures, according to departmental policy and procedures.
  • Participate/respond to post-cardiac catheterization site bleeding, hematomas, pain, loss of distal pulse, etc., as appropriate, and document findings and resolution.
  • Participate in the orientation, training and inservices of other/new personnel, as defined by CCL manager and departmental educator.
  • Administer contrast at the direction of the physician while the physician is in the room directing the administration and dosage.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED including completion of a Cardiovascular Technologist training program and/or related college level education in basic sciences.
  • Experience in cardiovascular laboratory procedures, particularly as relates to cardiac and vascular interventional procedures.
  • RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 1 Year.
  • CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

May require the use of specialized medical equipment (i.e., EEG, EKG, blood analyzer), or data processing equipment (i.e., tape drives, consoles).

This position has a hiring range of $37.659 - $64.912.

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