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    Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist - White Plains, United States - White Plains Hospital

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    The Register Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist is a health care professional working under the direction of an Invasive Cardiologist and Nurse Manager.

    Through the utilization of specialized equipment assists in performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures resulting in accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment of heart disease while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort.

    The primary roles of Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist include setting up imaging equipment, patient monitoring, procedure documentation and equipment circulator.

    They are a scrub assistant who works in an environment with the application of ionizing radiation for Cardiac, Electrophysiology, and other Vascular procedures.

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the Following:
    Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
    Assists Invasive cardiologists with diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral catheterization procedures
    Performs patient preparation for cardiac/EP/peripheral procedures. Assist with patient care in the intra procedural and pre/post procedural setting
    Prepares procedure room for Cardiac, Electrophysiological, and Peripheral procedures
    Obtaining necessary equipment for procedure scheduled according to physician's preference
    Assists Cardiologist in analytical calculations and interpretive measurements for diagnostic values
    Utilizes standards and guidelines for cost-effective patient care
    Knowledgeable in electrocardiogram and hemodynamic pressure tracing interpretation

    Provide assistance and coverage to Cath Lab patients in the inpatient setting, including sheath removal and groin management, transport, and troubleshooting of IABP.

    Assist with electrophysiology procedures and device implants
    Preceptor for registered cardiovascular invasive specialist new hires and clinical internship students
    Proficient in reviewing and abstracting pertinent patient information before, during, and after procedures
    Records all procedural data in departmental log in an organized, accurate and complete manner.
    Demonstrate proficiency in Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), IFR, RFR, OCT, and other additional catheter based imaging modalities
    Knowledgeable about different interventional balloons, stents, guide catheters, devices for Cardiac, Electrophysiology, and Peripheral procedures
    Responsible for management of inventory, ordering, maintaining par levels and submission of purchase requisitions
    Reports departmental supply needs to appropriate personnel.
    Properly stores supplies and equipment, and discards used supplies according to infection control guidelines
    Maintain a steady inventory of surgical instruments, and equipment

    Transportation of used surgical instruments, and equipment to Central Sterile Processing Department upon completion of procedure in compliance to OSHA guidelines.

    Performs and maintains quality control activities on designated equipment
    Inspects, and assures the departmental equipment is maintained in proper working order
    Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions, and operational problems promptly to manager
    Initiates requests for repairs and services with responsible person.
    Assist with billing processes and charge audits
    Assists, prepares, and revise policies, and procedures
    Demonstrates flexibility in covering the staffing needs of the department by working all shifts and weekends as needed.
    Performs all other related duties as required and/or requested based on the needs of the patient, department, and organization
    Performs all other related duties as assigned.

    Education & Experience Requirements

    High School Diploma required. Bachelor of Science Degree preferred
    Successful completion of scrub technician training program or hospital-based training program
    One-year scrub technician or cardiac technician experience preferred
    RCIS Certification required within 12 months of hire into position
    BLS, ACLS required
    Demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and ability to apply new concepts and skills in invasive cardiology
    Demonstrates responsibility for own professional development

    Core Competencies

    Teamwork & Adaptability
    Acts as a Professional Role Model
    Excellent Communication Skills (both verbal and written)
    Attention to Detail
    Stress Tolerance
    Demonstrate a positive attitude in verbal and non-verbal communication and courteously communicates with patients and co-worker.
    Promotes a positive image of White Plains Hospital.
    Adheres to and demonstrates an awareness of hospital policies and procedures. Rules and regulations, including but not limited to absenteeism, cellular telephone usage, dress code and all other performance standards & behaviors

    Physical/Mental Demands/Requirements & Work Environment

    May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks.

    Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospital's SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospital's Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access).

    A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc.
    Exposure to radiation
    Wears lead apron for a prolonged period of time
    Lifting and moving heavy patients and objects
    Potential for needle sticks
    Must be physically able to frequently move/transport heavy objects more than 50 lbs. and lift patients of all weights with a minimum of one (1) assist or assistive device/equipment
    Must be able to work in environment with continuous interruptions
    Must be able to assess and respond to rapidly changing situational needs of patients, department, and hospital
    Must be able to adapt in a high stress and fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions
    Must be able to detect sounds and respond to emergency sounds/signals at all times
    Must be able to constantly operate computer, equipment, and other devices
    Must be physically able to meet all regulatory requirements 100% of the time.

    Must have the ability to concentrate on fine detail with interruption and attend to tasks for more than 60 minutes at a time.

    Individual must be able to understand theories behind several related concepts and remember multiple tasks given during the course of a day.

    Primary Population Served

    Check appropriate box(s) below:

    Neonatal (birth - 28 days)

    Patients with exceptional communication needs

    Infant (29 days - less than 1 year)

    Patients with developmental delays

    Pediatric years)

    Patients at end of life

    Adolescent years)

    Patients under isolation precautions

    Adult years)

    Patients with cultural needs

    Geriatric (> 65 years)

    All populations

    Bariatric Patients with weight related comorbidities

    Non-patient care population


    The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of White Plains Hospital.


    Salary Range:
    $ salary range based on FT hours)

    Location:
    White Plains Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Lab

    Schedule:
    Full Time, Day, 4-10s Varied shifts (9a-7p or 10a-8p)w/ on call, weekend and holiday requirement


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