Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, Days

Job description

Overview:

Under the supervision of the Director of Cardiac Services, the incumbent performs duties involving direct patient care and operation of highly sophisticated radiographic and computer equipment in the interventional cardiac catheterization laboratory. The Technologist will assist the Cardiologist and/or Interventional Cardiologist during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. The Technologist must possess a general knowledge of infection control guidelines, universal precautions, sterile procedures, and must work cohesively with a team.

Responsibilities:

Assists the physician in the performance of invasive cardiac procedures. Has thorough knowledge of all Cath Lab Equipment and maintenance of it and administers direct/indirect care to patients undergoing invasive cardiac procedures. Able to provide direct and indirect cardiovascular clinical care during established procedures.

Qualifications:

Education

Graduate of an accredited a RCIS program Required or

Graduate of an accredited program in nursing, respiratory, paramedic, imaging, or exercise physiology. Required

Work Experience

1 year Healthcare Imaging, Exercise Physiology, Paramedic, Respiratory, or RN experience Required or

No experience required if a graduate of an RCIS program Required

Licenses and Certifications

Based on healthcare experience (see above), applicable license. Upon Hire Required and

RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist If a graduate of RCIS program RCIS within 2 Years Required or

RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Upon Hire Required or

RCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist Upon Hire Required

BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and

ACLS Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Macon Medical

Worksite address

macon, GA, 31297, US

Who can apply

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