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Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Assist in transporting patients to nursing units.
• Attends to patient needs during cardiac lab procedures.
• Circulates during procedure as applicable.
• Obtains and records hemodynamic electrical and angiographic data by operating - hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment.
• Participates in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Participates in On-call per established call schedule if applicable.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Prepares patient and equipment for cardiac lab procedures by preparing site of entry - draping patient arranging sterilized instruments and catheters and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing.
• Prepares the Cardiac Lab procedures rooms by ensuring that adequate stock is available.
• Scrubs during procedure as applicable. Assists the physician in maneuvering catheters.
• Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Graduate
• Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology OR
• Associates Degree Cardiovascular or Vascular Technology OR
• Associates Degree Healthcare related field plus previous experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab Interventional Radiology or Electrophysiology Lab OR
• Bachelors Degree Healthcare related field plus previous experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab Interventional Radiology or Electrophysiology Lab OR
• Graduate of a non-accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology and previous experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab Interventional Radiology or Electrophysiology Lab OR

Preferred Education and Experience

• 1 or more years Previous experience in the following roles: ICU Cardiac Cardiovascular technologist first responders/EMT radiologic technologists ultrasound technologist or respiratory therapy physiology or other relevant medical experience.

Required Licensure and Certification

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 120 Days

Preferred Licensure and Certification

Knowledge Requirements

• Knowledge of radiations safety
• Basic EKG interpretation
• Ability to learn and use multiple imaging hemodynamic and medical record systems
• Preferred:
  Knowledge in computer-based imaging and hemodynamic management
  Proficient in EKG interpretation
  Basic knowledge of cardiac anatomy and pathophysiology

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We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age (40 or older) disability veteran status or genetic information.

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