Cardiac Cath Lab / Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology Tech

Cardiac Cath Lab / Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology Tech - Centerburg OH (#TE1031)

Location: Centerburg OH
Employment Type: Full-timeSalary: $60000 - $90000 annually

Position Overview:

Performs and assists in the direct/indirect patient care and procedures under the general and directsupervision of the physician pre intra and post cardiac vascular and interventional critical thinking to assure the delivery of safe quality care to adult and geriatricpatients. Documents accurately and in a timely manner. Communicates and collaborates with otherhealth care team members. Adheres to organizational policies and procedures;regulatory/accrediting body requirements; and professional practice standards.

Why Join Us

• Competitive Compensation:The position will offer a range between $60000 - $90000/yr depending on experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package.
• Work Schedule: Position is full-time time hours are between 8 am-5:30 pm on call rotation one day a week and every 4th weekend.

Qualifications:

• Education:Graduate of an accredited program for radiology technology with an emphasis on anatomy physiology radiation physics and interpersonal communication skills.
• Licensure:
  • Individual MUST possess and maintain a current radiographer license from the State of Ohio Department of Health and a current A.R.R.T. registry as an R.T.
  • Advanced Registry from A.R.R.T. in Cardiovascular (CV) Cardiac Intervention (CI) or Vascular Intervention (VI) preferred.
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) Required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required within one year
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred.
• Technical Skills:
  • Sterile technique IV insertion Moderate sedation
  • EKG monitoring Glucometer testing
• Soft Skills:
  • Crisis management Patient/family education

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists the physician in invasive procedures including cardiac cath vascular angiograms stenting permanent and temporary pacemaker implants and other procedures.
• Assesses/Reassess and documents patient history information to include but not limited to:
• Indications/diagnosis clinical presentation height and weight allergies lab results current medications heart rate blood pressure rhythm pain respirations pulse oxygenation peripheral pulses patient concerns NPO status patient consent verification level of consciousness.
• Starts and maintains IV access per orders
• Starts and maintains oxygen administration per orders
• Utilizes principles of sterile technique
• Provides appropriate post-procedure and discharge instructions to the patient significant others or the caregiver.
• Develops revises and analyzes an action plan for completing the procedure
• Perform glucometer testing per policy and procedure
• EKG monitoring
• Performs radiographic procedures operates radiographic equipment to produce angiographic digital and other specialized images (ARRT only).
• Injects and administers prescribed medications under the direct presence and supervision of the physician performing the procedure. Medications to include moderate sedation medications and cardiac medications during procedures in the cath lab suite or patient room for transesophageal echos or other procedure(s) as deemed necessary.
• Delivers safe interventions in an organized efficient and prioritized manner to address identified patient needs.
• Collaborates and communicates effectively with team members physicians and other health care providers to coordinate the medical and nursing plans of care.
• Provides patients and family members with relevant health care education and instructions regarding treatments and procedures including pre/post-hospital care as appropriate

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