Interventional Radiologist 2 (IR Tech 2)
Interventional Radiologist 2 (IR Tech 2)
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Job Description
The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 2 provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a resource preceptor and mentor. Demonstrates leadership skills in decision making and problem solving. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Uses standards and guidelines for cost-effective care delivery while incorporating data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
- Provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and caring way while incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge skill and experiences to meet the patient needs.
- Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrate changing data as documented in procedure notes.
- Tailors and prioritizes caring practices to individual needs including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (e.g. treatment options).
- Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care while determining immediate priorities and offering solutions for problems.
- Assists the physician with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cath lab with the preparation of the sterile field selection and preparation of instruments and supplies manipulation of cardiac catheters guidewires etc. and injection of contrast media. Administers medications including moderate sedation as directed by the physician.
- Calibrates operates and troubleshoots a wide variety of equipment and instruments on a daily basis. Maintains quality assurance records as required.
- Selects appropriate instruments and supplies based on patient presentation during procedures.
- Appropriately delegates patient care activities to other healthcare team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments.
- May perform additional duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
Certification - Basic Life Support Upon Start; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Upon Start; Registered in one of the following: RCIS RTR VI RTR CV RTR CI unless a graduate of an accredited school of nursingLicensure - Registered Nurse Upon Start If the team member doesnt possess one of the above registries the team member must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered - One year of experience in interventional Cardiac Cath Lab or Electrophysiology Lab performing Cardio Invasive Specialist duties or equivalent years of experience as a nurse working in a critical care hospital - Associate Degree Nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and /or Graduate of an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology or Radiology Technology or equivalent education and experience.
Employment Type
Full-Time
