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Orlando Health

Invasive Spec (Tech), Cardiac Catheterization- Days

Orlando Health, Ocoee, Florida, United States, 34761


Position Summary:

ORLANDO HEALTH HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITALLocated in Ocoee, Florida, Orlando Health Health Central Hospital is a 252-bed comprehensive medical and surgical acute-care facility that has been serving the residents of west Orange County for more than 70 years. Services range from 24/7 emergency care to heart and vascular and stroke care, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery and more. Our hospital has earned accreditations and designations in many specialty services, including bariatric, spine, stroke, hip replacement and knee replacement. We also have been recognized as a High Performing Hospital in diabetes, heart attack and heart failure by U.S. News & World Report for 2023-2024 and received an A Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for Spring 2023.Orlando Health Health Central is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Floridas east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work is not just something we say, its our promise to you.Position SummaryPerforms diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention for cardiovascular procedures.Responsibilities:Essential FunctionsDelivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures and protocols.Assesses the patients physical condition and age specific needs.Ensures that patient's education of procedure performed, needs, safety, and comfort are met while in their care.Acquires patients clinical history and assures that the information is accurately documented. Verifies files and records forcompleteness and accuracy of the patient involved in studies. Archives and amends demographic information to appropriatestorage mediaPositions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images forinterpretation.Assesses processed image media for technical quality, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy isdemonstrated.When applicable, applies principals of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.Provides physiological and hemodynamic monitoring during diagnostic and interventional procedures.Supports the Physician as a scrub assistant for cardiovascular procedures.Demonstrates the knowledge of aseptic technique.Other Related FunctionsParticipates in process improvement activities as assigned.Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patients rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.Accountable for maintaining down time productivity.Notifies Biomed and/or vendor as appropriate to resolve the problem and report the incident to the supervisor.Demonstrates good judgment and decision making skills as required or will solicit supervisory input.Utilizes all department computer systems effectively and accurately.Assists in developing and implementing essential policy and procedures.Maintains a working knowledge of all-procedural changes and equipment updates.Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Maintains well stocked and organized work areas.Works evenings, weekends, holidays and call as scheduled.May be required to work at any ORH facility.Qualifications:Education/TrainingA graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Care, Radiologic Technology, Cardiovascular Technology.Licensure/CertificationMaintains current certification as a Rad Tech (RT); orMaintains current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); orMaintains current Registered Cardiovascular Technician (RCVT); orMaintains current Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS); orCardiovascular Tech (CVT)o Newly hired CVT graduates must take and pass the RCIS certification within 6 month of employment within OrlandoHealth. Failure to pass the RCIS certification will result in removal from the Invasive Specialist Tech position.BLS for Healthcare Provider and ACLS certification.PALS may be required depending on unit specific needs.ExperienceNone.