Job Description
Job Description
Full job description CATH LAB TECHNOLOGIST 7am- 3:30p.m
[AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association; ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association; IV Certification (NPTA Sterile Product Certification) - Various-Employee provides certificate; Other; Associate's Degree; Bachelor's Degree
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of formal invasive cardiovascular technology program.
- Associate's Degree
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association -PREFERRED
- IV Certification (NPTA Sterile Product Certification) - Various-Employee provides certificate -PREFERRED
Essential Functions
- Patient and family education
Provides pre and post procedure education and reassurance to include but not limited to: what the procedure is, how long it is going to take, physician involved, contrast administration and mode of delivery, positioning, instructions related to procedure, the report, patient satisfaction form, etc.
Interacts and communicates in a manner to reflect an understanding of the patient's age, culture, state of health, level of comprehension.
Communicates and interacts with the patient's family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality. - Produce high quality exams
Labels and identifies patient studies correctly.
Uses hemodynamic equipment proficiently.
Uses imaging agents according to protocol.
Knowledgeable of imaging equipment and appropriate use.
Knowledgeable of disposable PCI equipment, technical specs and appropriate use. - Quality assurance
Verifies patient identification and pregnancy status.
Implements safe, efficient and therapeutic care.
Assists physicians in procedures while practicing sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination.
Performs proper procedure on proper patient.
Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions.
Observes the patient, reports any changes in status, and initiates appropriate action to ensure a positive outcome. Follows patient's Advanced Directive.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality, keeps work discussion professional and limited to private areas.
Company DescriptionXpert Recruiters LLC 818-232-1927
Company Description
Xpert Recruiters LLC 818-232-1927