Cardiac Cath Lab Invasive Specialist I

Intermountain Health; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 5,395,000 - 8,323,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital seeks a CV Invasive Specialist I to perform catheterization procedures under supervision, utilizing clinical judgment and applying ACVP/NASPE standards as applicable. You will assist in room prep, manage supplies, and document procedures.

The role emphasizes patient education, teamwork with physicians, and safe operation of imaging equipment. A medical background in cath lab settings, and licensure or certification per state requirements, are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health science with six months of health care experience (e.g., Cath Lab, EP, EMT, Paramedic, CNA, Surgical tech)
• Graduate of Radiologic Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or Nursing program
• Graduate of a diploma or associate program in health science with one year of health care experience (e.g., Cath Lab, EP, EMT, Paramedic, Surgical tech, RN/LPN)
• Graduate of a non-programmatically accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology with minimum 800 clinical hours; degree will be verified.

Responsibilities

• Participate in procedure room preparation and post procedure turn around.
• Develop knowledge of invasive, diagnostic, and interventional supplies including documenting hemodynamic measurements.
• Provide patient education and emotional support; ensure patient comfort and foster team collaboration.
• Understand cardiopulmonary physiology and treatment options; document deviations from normal criteria during procedures.
• Understand x-ray principles and safe operation of imaging equipment.
• May mix and administer medications under physician supervision.
• Apply closure device or remove sheath and achieve hemostasis when required.
• Provide thorough documentation of each procedure and related events.
• Develop skills in operating and troubleshooting cath lab equipment; perform point of care testing.
• Complete procedure data entry and prepare procedural reports.

Skills

Patient Assessment and Monitoring

Sound Decision Making

Procedural Assistance

Patient Education

Equipment Operation and Troubleshoot

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Taking Initiative

Relationship Building

Health Language Fluency

Communication and Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health science with six months of health care experience

Graduate of Radiologic Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or Nursing program

Graduate of a diploma or associate program in health science with one year of health care experience

Graduate of a non-programmatically accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology with 800 clinical hours

Job description

Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital seeks a CV Invasive Specialist I to perform catheterization procedures under supervision, utilizing clinical judgment and applying ACVP/NASPE standards as applicable. You will assist in room prep, manage supplies, and document procedures.

The role emphasizes patient education, teamwork with physicians, and safe operation of imaging equipment. A medical background in cath lab settings, and licensure or certification per state requirements, are