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Cardiovascular Technologist
2 months ago
Job Title: Cardiovascular Technologist - Invasive Procedures Specialist
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Danbury Hospital Cardiac Cath Lab
Job Category: Healthcare
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities- Assist hospital and medical staff in invasive cardiovascular procedures, including angioplasty, by scrubbing and utilizing sterile technique.
- Prepare surgical trays/tables and materials for procedures.
- Monitor patient's hemodynamic status and ECG, collect and enter patient information, results of oxygen saturations and cardiac outputs into physiologic monitoring system, and generate a report at completion of procedure.
- During pre-procedure interview, obtain a medical history, review lab work for abnormal values, educate the patient and family in all aspects of procedure, and obtain an informed consent.
- Prepare cath lab prior to invasive testing. Calibrate and perform all daily QA checks on radiographic, hemodynamic and other equipment used with each procedure.
- Prepare and position patient, connect all monitoring devices, perform ECG, prep access site, and document in patient medical record.
- Assist the cardiologist with arterial closure devices. Competent in sheath removal and obtaining hemostasis.
- Act as a resource to other staff members in the use and troubleshooting of complex technical equipment, instruments, and supplies.
- Collect data for the ACC-NCDR and Connecticut Registry databases for cardiac catheterizations.
- Participate in other duties as needed, including inventory management, cath lab QI, transporting of patients, preparing the monthly and on-call schedule, initiating IV therapy, and evaluating new products and equipment.
- Responsible for on-call per monthly schedule for all emergency procedures, including diagnostic and interventional procedures, pacemaker interrogations post-surgery, and ICD deactivations and reactivations with surgery.
- Achieve the organization's established expectations with regard to quality, service, teamwork, self-development, and community service.
- Fulfill all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma/GED.
- Basic computer skills.
- Competent in interpreting EKG's.
- Competent in interpreting hemodynamic pressure tracings.
- Experience in endovascular, interventional and diagnostic procedures.
- Minimum Experience: one year.
- Credentials Required:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
- Basic Life Support.
- Desired:
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred.
- Knowledge of permanent pacemaker and defibrillator implants.
