Evening and weekend call for emergency procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Responsibilities:
Perform all Cardiac Catheterizations Technologist duties under the direction of the Chief Radiologic Technologist
Perform and record hemodynamic monitoring
Maintain proficiency through continuing education credits
Assist with the radiologic operations of the Cardiac Cath Lab
Perform quality control standards by using optimum diagnostic imaging
Perform simple troubleshooting for equipment and request service as needed
Complete patient billing forms for Cath Lab procedures
Perform daily calibration and maintenance of the film processor with sensitometric and densitometric equipment
Assist with the preparation of cardiology patients having an invasive procedure
Take evening and weekend calls for emergency procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Maintain confidentiality and security of all hospital-related, medical staff-related, and patient-related data and information
Abide by all relevant hospital policies and procedures
Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees
Commit to recognizing and respecting cultural diversity for all customers
Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, respecting differences in cultures, values, beliefs, and ages, utilizing interpreters when needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years Cath Lab experience with impella, telemetry, and IABP
Ability to independently read telemetry strips and pass tele exam on day 1 with 85% or better