What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cath Lab Technician position at WCL Group?
CLIENT HIGHLIGHT
The Client you will be working for is a US nonprofit healthcare system with 385 clinics and 33 hospitals in the Intermountain West. This opportunity will give you the chance to grow your career contribute to healthier communities and help patients thrive.
LOCATION
Grand Junction, CO 81501
SALARY
$1,800-2,200 per week (able to be flexible)
SCHEDULE
40 hours/week
CONTRACT TERM
13 weeks
POSITION OVERVIEW – Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist Cath Lab
The CV Invasive Specialist performs duties necessary for advanced interventional procedures at a technical and professional level requiring little or no supervision of technical detail. The Specialist performs technical procedures that regularly require independent judgment. The CV Invasive Specialist assumes responsibility and initiative for designated areas and procedures as required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides technical support during invasive cardiovascular procedures.
- Provides patientcare under the supervision of the physicians.
- Assists physicians in radiological imaging of cardiac, neuro-interventional vascular procedures, acts as scrub assistant, maintaining sterile conditions during clinical procedures.
- Operates imaging equipment and works in the control room monitoring and documenting procedure images and events.
- Educates patients and families regarding the procedure and about the expectations of the procedure.
- Teaches patient and family about pre and post procedure physical conditions.
- Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit. Maintains appropriate stock levels for complex interventions and diagnostic procedures.
- Completes daily, progress and discharge documentation according to departmental standards. Accurately documents productivity information.
- Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives.
- Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction.
- Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff, and takes appropriate actions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- Two (2) years of experience in Cardiology/Cath Lab is preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Registered ARRT is required OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist RCIS is required within 18 months of hire OR RCIS or RCES required
- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) and ACLS is required
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