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Job description
This position cares for patients before, during and after angiography and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. This position cares for Structural heart, Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic / planned intervention Neuro, Vascular and EP pacemaker / device patients. This includes pre-procedure assessment, pre-medication, documentation of procedural process, post-procedure care and patient education.
Responsibilities
(35%) *Performs nursing care of the cardiac catheterization, Structural heart, Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic / planned intervention Neuro, Vascular and EP pacemaker / device patients.
(35%) *Calculates cardiac output, performs hemodynamic monitoring, Procedural set up and operates lifesaving equipment such as intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), Impella, etc. Transfers patients, stocks supplies and performs basic office procedures. Scrubbing cases.
(15%) *Records all pertinent information on appropriate data sheets.
(15%) *Assists Radiologic Technologists circulate cases, sterically drop procedural supplies on tray.
Requirement description :
This position is listed as Cath Lab, but the expectation is that they would also be helping to cover and provide nursing support to our IR procedures and pre/post procedure care.
Cath Lab Experience - (REQUIRED)
Interventional Radiology experience - (PREFERRED)
Experience in Electrophysiology - (PREFERRED)
Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation - (PREFERRED)
Knowledge & operation of intra-aortic balloon pump - (PREFERRED)
Candidates' Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50-mile radius restriction) - Required
Profile Requirements:
Work History
Skills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the speciality (Cath Lab) - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
2 Supervisory Reference Forms Completed within the last two years - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
LARA and/or Nursys must state Active Michigan/MI License - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
Active American Heart Association BLS - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
Active American Heart Association ACLS - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : ACLS (AHA)
BLS (AHA)
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Michigan
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Must be active!
Weekend Requirements : Weekends and holidays would be only for call coverage
On Call Requirements : Call requirements with 12 days/month
Worksite address
alpena, MI, 49707, US
Who can apply
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