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Lic CV Tech-Cath lab/EP lab/AMC/FT - Middletown, United States - Premier Health Partners
Description
Job Title:
LIC CV TECH-CATH LAB/EP LAB
Unit:
Cardiac Cath Lab
Shift: 7:30A-5P
Facility:
AMC
Performs advanced practice cardiac cath and peripheral angiography, electrophysiologic studies, therapeutic interventional procedures, and cardiac device implantation procedures. Provides peri-procedural care and education for patients. Assists cardiologists and other specialists performing diagnostic and interventional procedures. Maintains records and documentation for procedures. Consistently performs duties and is fully trained in both the Cath lab and EP lab.
Essential Duties & Functions:
Performs routine and emergent Cath Lab examinations according to section assignment.
Maintains manual and computerized patient and department records, respecting confidentiality. Initiates computer archive functions to store or retrieve patient information. Performs associated clerical tasks as needed.
Assists cardiologist to perform image guided procedures; providing appropriate supplies as needed.
Communicates with other caregivers to ensure continuity and appropriateness of patient care.
Provides patient and family education related to imaging procedures.
Applies knowledge and safety principles to ensure radiation protection to achieve radiation exposures ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable), for patients, self, and others.
Other Duties & Functions:
Ensures safe, positive environment for assigned area, observing applicable safety and regulatory rules.
Performs and documents equipment QC according to department protocol; recognizes and reports any malfunction or variation to supervisor, maintenance, or engineering.
Demonstrates effective communication and conflict resolution techniques with patients, coworkers, physicians, and other health care members.
Uses supplies appropriately to minimize waste and expense.
Education:
Education Required:
Associate degree
Additional requirements:
Type of degree:
Health Science
Area of study or major:
Radiology and/or Cardiovascular Technology
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Amer Reg of Radiologic Tech
Lcnsd Radiology Technologist
BLS-Basic Life Support
ACLS Adv Cardiac Life Support - within 90 days of hire.
Experience:
Experience Required: - 3 years of job-related experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: Special Procedures, Cardiovascular Laboratory, or Equivalent
Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of normal and common variants of cross-sectional anatomy and the human vascular structure.
Knowledge and basic operation and performance of angiographic equipment.
Basic computer literacy and applications for data entry, record maintenance.
Ability to recognize life threatening conditions and implement basic life sustaining actions.
Ability to accurately position the body for imaging. Utilize techniques to physically manipulate and apply accessories to produce a desired image.
Ability to select technical factors and operate imaging equipment to produce quality diagnostic images.
Use of beam restricting devices, patient shielding techniques, proper screen-film combinations, assessment and implementation of appropriate exposure factors to minimize radiation exposure.