Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist Position
4 days ago
Magnet Medical is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist to join their team in Lawrence, Kansas.
Job Summary:- Employment Type: Travel
- Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
A Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist plays a crucial role in the cardiac catheterization lab, working alongside cardiologists and other medical staff to perform diagnostic and interventional procedures. These procedures focus on diagnosing and treating heart conditions, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and structural heart problems.
Key Responsibilities:- Pre-Procedure Preparation:
- Ensure all necessary equipment and tools are sterile, functional, and properly set up for procedures.
- Verify patient information, including medical history, allergies, and consent forms, before the procedure begins.
- Assist in preparing patients for procedures, ensuring proper positioning and monitoring equipment setup.
- Provide patient education and reassurance before the procedure, explaining what to expect and answering questions.
- Assisting with Procedures:
- Assist cardiologists during cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiological studies, and other interventional procedures.
- Handle sterile instruments, such as catheters, balloons, and stents, during procedures, maintaining a sterile field.
- Operate X-ray fluoroscopy equipment and assist with imaging during diagnostic tests, visualizing blood vessels and heart function.
- Monitor vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) during procedures and report any abnormalities to the physician.
- Administer medications under physician direction, ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure.
- Post-Procedure Care:
- Monitor patients for immediate complications after the procedure, such as bleeding or changes in vital signs.
- Assist in transferring patients from the procedure table to recovery, ensuring comfort and safety during transport.
- Help with patient recovery by monitoring cardiac rhythm, vital signs, and the insertion site for any signs of complications.
- Provide post-procedure instructions to patients and their families, advising on post-operative care, activity restrictions, and follow-up appointments.
- Equipment Management and Maintenance:
- Maintain, clean, and sterilize cath lab equipment and instruments, ensuring they are functioning properly and ready for the next procedure.
- Regularly check and troubleshoot cath lab machinery, including X-ray equipment, electrocardiograms (EKG), defibrillators, and patient monitors.
- Order necessary supplies, manage inventory, and ensure all materials needed for procedures are available and in good condition.
- Assist in calibrating equipment to ensure accurate diagnostic results.
- Patient Monitoring and Safety:
- Continuously monitor patients' vital signs during procedures, ensuring optimal conditions for interventions.
- Ensure proper documentation of patient information, procedures, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Adhere to safety and infection control protocols, using personal protective equipment (PPE), sterile techniques, and radiation safety protocols.
- Monitor the catheter insertion site for signs of complications, such as infection or clot formation.
- Collaboration with Medical Team:
- Work closely with cardiologists, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care for patients undergoing catheterization or other cardiac procedures.
- Attend pre-procedure meetings to review patient conditions and contribute to treatment planning.
- Assist in evaluating diagnostic test results, supporting the development of treatment plans.
- Education and Training:
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cardiac catheterization techniques, equipment, and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing education, certification programs, and training in areas like radiation safety, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and relevant certifications.
- Educate patients about their condition, the procedure they will undergo, and the importance of follow-up care.
- Assist in training and mentoring new staff or students in the cath lab environment.
- Quality Control and Compliance:
- Comply with regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA for patient privacy, OSHA safety standards, and Joint Commission requirements.
- Ensure that all procedures and documentation meet hospital policies, accreditation standards, and industry regulations.
- Participate in regular performance audits to ensure the quality and safety of procedures, equipment, and patient care.
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