Interventional

Job Description: -To assist the Cardiologists in performing invasive and diagnostic/interventional cardiac/vascular and electrophysiologic procedures as well as technical hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation using automated techniques. -Providing care to meet patient needs and handle other duties as required and assigned. Essential Functions: -To assist cardiologists in performing invasive coronary/vascular/EP diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures using a specific technique. -To set up and operate a variety of electrical/imaging equipment and computers. -Displays good judgement and problem-solving skills. -Displays ability to organize and prioritize performance based on procedural findings. -Advocates for patient's needs. -Hemodynamic and procedural results/outcome interpretation. -Selection and operation of procedural supplies/equipment based on procedural findings. -Operation of both monophasic and biphasic defibrillators. -Ability to effectively communicate and educate patient during procedures to alleviate anxiety and ensure focused patient care. -Recognize and assist any anesthesia needs inherent in the care of the deeply sedated or anesthetized patient. -Collaborate with Research RN/Coordinator in carrying out laboratory-based research. -Excellence in communication skills and professional interaction enable incumbent to interact with physicians so that patient safety, satisfaction and optimal patient outcomes are facilitated during procedures. -Collaborates with team members and other health care providers in planning patient care specific to procedures being performed. -Assumes accountability for patient care by directing team members, if necessary, so that a standard of excellence and optimal patient outcomes can be achieved. -Excellence in communication skills enable incumbent to effectively train and mentor team members. -Appropriate, professional interaction with various vendors to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes resulting from product and/or equipment/supply use. -Updates knowledge and skills as equipment changes are implemented within the area. -Checks and evaluates equipment to ensure adequate performance and general safety on a daily basis. -Manages digital archiving system ensuring safe storage of patient images and reports. -Promptly notifies appropriate personnel and removes any malfunctioning equipment. -Promptly reports any equipment or supply malfunction or defective status so that proactive steps may be taken to ensure patient safety. -Demonstration of knowledge and ability to trouble-shoot and/or problem-solve any equipment within the area. -Demonstrate the ability to query archived images from deep archive storage, as well as create CD's to facilitate transmission of patient information. -Provides care to the patient undergoing coronary invasive procedures in the Cath Lab through the use of guidelines, policies, procedures, and standards of care. -Report significant observations and reactions to appropriate personnel and document care provided. -Maintain a working knowledge of aseptic technique. -Assist in passing sterile guidewires, catheters, and other devices as required, using aseptic technique. -Prepare instruments for sterilization. -Suggest equipment of procedural changes required for the quality care of the patient. -Prepare sterile field. -Observes for deviation from proper aseptic technique by others then has it corrected. -Report significant observations to appropriate personnel and document observations and care provided. -Accurate interpretation of EKG and alerts physician of any irregular activity.

Position: TechnologistSpecialty/Modality: Cardiovascular-InterventionalLicenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support)Other: EKG (Electrocardiogram)Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs

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Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Aureus Medical Group travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include:

Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision401(k) with Company ContributionLoyalty and Referral BonusesPaid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly HousingDedicated Recruiters24/7 Customer Care LineLicensure ReimbursementVoluntary Benefits Include Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and AccidentEqual Employment OpportunityAnd More!

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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