Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - 40 Hours Day Shift
Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - 40 Hours Day Shift
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Job Description
Overview
Under the direction of a Cardiologist the Cardiac Catheterization Technologist performs functions related to hemodynamic and imaging and ambulatory monitoring operation in the Cardiology department. This person performs those procedures at a level not requiring constant supervision.
Shift: Day Shift (Weekends and OnCall Required)
Key Responsibilities:
Performs all Cardiac Catheterizations Technologists duties under the direction of the Chief
Radiologic Technologist.
Performs and records hemodynamic monitoring.
Maintains proficiency through continuing education credits.
Assists with the radiologic operations of the Cardiac Cath Lab.
Performs quality control standard by using the optimum diagnostic imaging.
Performs simple troubleshooting for equipment.
Requests service as needed.
Completes the patient billing forms for the Cath Lab procedures(s).
Performs the daily calibration and maintenance of the film processor with the use of sensitometric and densitometric equipment.
Assists with the preparation of the cardiology patients having an invasive procedure.
Performs other related duties as required.
Takes evening and weekend calls for emergency procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
This person shall be accountable for maintaining the confidentiality and security of all hospitalrelated medical staffrelated and patientrelated data and information.
This person shall be accountable for abiding by all relevant hospital policies and procedures.
Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients families visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional responsible and courteous environment.
Commits to recognize and respect cultural diversity for all customers (internal and external).
Communicates effectively with internal and external customers with respect of differences in cultures values beliefs and ages utilizing interpreters when needed.
Performs other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge & Skills
Good judgment and problem solving skills
Must be able to collaborate and effectively communicate with physicians nurses and other health care professionals
Effective communication interpersonal and organization skills
Education/Experience/Licensure/Technical/Other:
- Education: Graduate of an allied health or certificate program for Cardiovascular Technology or Radiologic Technology
- Experience (Type & Length): Previous catheterization laboratory experience preferred.
- Certification/Licensure: MA RT or RCIS License required. ACLS required and BLS required
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Employment Type
Full-Time
