The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography And Interventions
CARDIAC CATH TECHNOLOGIST - ARRT
The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography And Interventions, Lewes, Delaware, United States, 19958
Why Beebe?
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.BenefitsIn addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription), Beebe Healthcare also offers:Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positionsTuition Assistance up to $5,000Paid Time OffLong Term Sick accrualEmployer Contribution PlanFree Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employeesZero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditionsCollege Bound 529 Savings PlanLife InsuranceBeebe Perks via WorkAdvantageEmployee Assistance ProgramPet Insurance
Overview
Join Our Dynamic Cardiac Care Team!Are you a skilled and passionate professional ready to make a difference in cardiovascular health? We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Cardiac Catheterization Lab team! This is a full-time position working a 3 - 12 hour day shift schedule with on-call requirements.About the Role:As a vital member of our team, you will:Assist our expert Cardiologists with cutting-edge cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterization, Swan Ganz, pacemaker implants, TEE/CV, IABP, and Percutaneous Coronary Interventions.Operate and maintain state-of-the-art equipment within our cardiac catheterization laboratory.Administer moderate sedation, ensuring patient comfort and safety during minor procedures.Provide compassionate patient care, drawing on your extensive radiological, cardiovascular, and technical expertise.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate a complete working knowledge of all equipment within the department.Maintain knowledge of sterile supplies and techniques utilized for procedures in the area of responsibility.Assist physician with scrub duties utilizing sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination, set-up trays, and prepare and position patients.Assist physician in the circulator role by positioning the patient to obtain digital films and by giving medications/contrast (if tech/RN certified) under MD supervision in accordance with departmental policy.Assist physician in the recorder/monitor role documenting the case, balancing calibration, and operating physiologic recorder, and calculates and reports patient information from data gathered in the cardiac cath lab.Review patient chart for appropriate information such as indicators which may indicate risk to the patient, maintain the holding area, and assist in transporting patients.Provide radiation protection to patient, staff, and self according to prescribed safety standards. Maintain controlled drug inventory according to prescribed controlled drug policy.Ensure that the crash cart and drug box are accurately supplied and dated.Recognize emergency situations and can initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed.Prepare and administer contrast media or medications under supervision of the Cardiologist.Assist in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies. Actively participate in product evaluation to determine the best and most cost-effective product. Notify coordinator when supplies are low.Maintain daily work log and participate in the follow-up on patients. Rotate in an on-call status.Actively participate in the performance improvement process to include evaluating, reporting, and follow-up recommendations.
Qualifications
Able to communicate effectively, pleasantly, cooperatively, and discreetly with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public.Able to work under pressure and maintain patient confidentiality.Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds, training, and experience.Demonstration of creativity, initiative, and problem-solving.Required - Cardiovascular Technician (CVT), unable to perform fluoroscopy.Associates Degree preferred.Preferred - RT (R) or RCIS. Must be licensed with the State of Delaware, Radiation License in order to use fluoroscopy.
Competencies Skills
Essential:* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations* Has Skills To Provide Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Credentials
Essential:* ARRT-CV - Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support* ARRT-RT - Radiological Tech
Education
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Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.BenefitsIn addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription), Beebe Healthcare also offers:Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positionsTuition Assistance up to $5,000Paid Time OffLong Term Sick accrualEmployer Contribution PlanFree Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employeesZero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditionsCollege Bound 529 Savings PlanLife InsuranceBeebe Perks via WorkAdvantageEmployee Assistance ProgramPet Insurance
Overview
Join Our Dynamic Cardiac Care Team!Are you a skilled and passionate professional ready to make a difference in cardiovascular health? We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Cardiac Catheterization Lab team! This is a full-time position working a 3 - 12 hour day shift schedule with on-call requirements.About the Role:As a vital member of our team, you will:Assist our expert Cardiologists with cutting-edge cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterization, Swan Ganz, pacemaker implants, TEE/CV, IABP, and Percutaneous Coronary Interventions.Operate and maintain state-of-the-art equipment within our cardiac catheterization laboratory.Administer moderate sedation, ensuring patient comfort and safety during minor procedures.Provide compassionate patient care, drawing on your extensive radiological, cardiovascular, and technical expertise.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate a complete working knowledge of all equipment within the department.Maintain knowledge of sterile supplies and techniques utilized for procedures in the area of responsibility.Assist physician with scrub duties utilizing sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination, set-up trays, and prepare and position patients.Assist physician in the circulator role by positioning the patient to obtain digital films and by giving medications/contrast (if tech/RN certified) under MD supervision in accordance with departmental policy.Assist physician in the recorder/monitor role documenting the case, balancing calibration, and operating physiologic recorder, and calculates and reports patient information from data gathered in the cardiac cath lab.Review patient chart for appropriate information such as indicators which may indicate risk to the patient, maintain the holding area, and assist in transporting patients.Provide radiation protection to patient, staff, and self according to prescribed safety standards. Maintain controlled drug inventory according to prescribed controlled drug policy.Ensure that the crash cart and drug box are accurately supplied and dated.Recognize emergency situations and can initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed.Prepare and administer contrast media or medications under supervision of the Cardiologist.Assist in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies. Actively participate in product evaluation to determine the best and most cost-effective product. Notify coordinator when supplies are low.Maintain daily work log and participate in the follow-up on patients. Rotate in an on-call status.Actively participate in the performance improvement process to include evaluating, reporting, and follow-up recommendations.
Qualifications
Able to communicate effectively, pleasantly, cooperatively, and discreetly with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public.Able to work under pressure and maintain patient confidentiality.Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds, training, and experience.Demonstration of creativity, initiative, and problem-solving.Required - Cardiovascular Technician (CVT), unable to perform fluoroscopy.Associates Degree preferred.Preferred - RT (R) or RCIS. Must be licensed with the State of Delaware, Radiation License in order to use fluoroscopy.
Competencies Skills
Essential:* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations* Has Skills To Provide Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Credentials
Essential:* ARRT-CV - Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support* ARRT-RT - Radiological Tech
Education
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