Nellis AFB, NV MQS2 Cardiac Catheterization Technologist (Overage & On-Call)

• Monday Friday:
• Saturday Sunday and holidays: 24-hour coverage (0)
• Estimated on-call requirement: 1800 hours per FTE annually

• Education: Completion of an accredited Registered Cardiovascular Technologist Certification (RCVT) program.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of three (3) years of professional Cardiac Catheterization experience.
  • Must have worked full-time (greater than 36 hours per week) as a professional Cardiac Catheterization Technologist for at least 30 months within the last 36 months.
  • Experience supporting invasive cardiovascular procedures in a cardiac catheterization laboratory.
• License/Certification:
  • Required Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Required Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

• Provide clinical support within the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Interventional Radiology Cath Lab and vascular surgery angiography-based procedure areas.
• Prepare cardiac catheterization laboratories and procedural suites for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Assist cardiologists and procedural physicians during invasive cardiac and vascular procedures.
• Monitor patients during procedures and identify abnormal findings or life-threatening conditions requiring intervention.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications under physician direction including sedatives vasoactive agents thrombolytics antidysrhythmic antihypertensives narcotics neuromuscular blockade agents and emergency medications within scope of practice.
• Assess and document patient responses to medications and treatments and notify physicians of adverse findings.
• Conduct preoperative and postoperative patient assessments and education activities.
• Educate patients regarding cardiac catheterization and diagnostic cardiac testing procedures.
• Carry out physician orders and document care activities within the electronic medical record in accordance with MTF standards.
• Maintain Cath Lab supplies equipment readiness inventory controls and housekeeping functions.
• Ensure preventive maintenance cleaning and operational readiness of equipment and procedural areas.
• Participate in orientation and training of newly assigned cardiac catheterization personnel.
• Support Interventional Radiology Vascular Surgery PACU Gastroenterology and other cardiopulmonary service areas as directed.
• Serve as shift lead technologist when assigned and coordinate Cath lab operational readiness activities.
• Float to other MTF clinical areas within scope of practice as directed by leadership.
• Maintain compliance with infection control patient safety regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Maintain professional communication and coordination with providers nursing staff and ancillary personnel.
• Respond to after-hours callback and emergency procedures within established response timelines.

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