Cardiac Catheterization Specialist

2 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cardiac Cath Technologist III to join our team at Tufts Medical Center. As a key member of our cardiovascular team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care by assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab for procedures, including setting up the sterile procedure table and ensuring all necessary supplies and apparel are available.
  • Assist in clean up and turnover of room in preparation for following procedure.
  • Assist 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.
  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot cardiac catheterization equipment, ensuring their proper functioning during procedures.
  • Accurately document procedure charges, supply charges, fluoroscopy time and radiation dose, and contrast dosage.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain a sterile environment within the cath lab, adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Ensure proper radiation safety protocols are followed, including use of lead aprons and shielding to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and oneself.
  • Responsible for notifying physician of elevated radiation doses intraprocedurally.
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives to improve the efficiency and safety of cardiac catheterization procedures.
  • Assist in managing supplies and equipment within the cath lab, ensuring all necessary items are readily available.
  • Participate in the orientation and training of new staff members and collaborate effectively with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Prepare to respond to emergencies and provide immediate assistance during complications or adverse events.
Requirements
  • Degree from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology or Radiologic Technology with Radiologic Technologist (RT) Certification or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification.
  • Obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification within six (6) months of hire.
  • Obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification within six (6) months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.
  • Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.
  • Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves.
  • Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.
  • Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.
  • Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.
  • Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.
Skills and Abilities
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotations as required.
  • Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
  • Attention to detail and unwavering commitment to patient safety.
  • Knowledge of cardiac catheterization procedures, including structural heart procedures, and equipment operation strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

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