Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (PRN)

Prime Healthcare; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist to assist in cardiac catheterization procedures in Blue Springs, MO. This role is pivotal in delivering safe patient care and operational excellence within the cath lab. Candidates must possess relevant certifications, experience in a cardiovascular lab, and strong collaborative skills to thrive in our dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• ARRT-R, RCIS or Registered Electrophysiology Specialist required.
• Previous experience in a Cardiovascular Lab preferred.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures including angioplasty and stent placements.
• Operate and maintain Cath lab equipment such as fluoroscopic imaging systems.
• Document procedures accurately in electronic health records.

Skills

Proficient computer skills

Education

ARRT-R and license as required by State

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)

Registered Electrophysiology Specialist

Cardiovascular technologist training program with emphasis in invasive cardiology

BCLS (AHA)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Overview

Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN)

Shifts Available: Days

Hours: 7:00am to 4pm

Location: St. Mary's Medical Center- Blue Springs, MO

A Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist plays an essential role in diagnosing and treating heart conditions. We are looking for a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist to join our team in Blue Springs, MO. The successful candidate will assist in cardiac catheterization procedures and interventions, ensuring safe patient care and the smooth operation of the cath lab equipment.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Conduct and assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including angioplasty, stent placements, and other cardiac catheterization techniques.
• Prepare patients for procedures, ensuring all vital measures are taken, including sedation protocols and patient comfort measures.
• Operate and maintain advanced Cath lab equipment, such as fluoroscopic imaging systems, physiological monitors, and other diagnostic tools.
• Collaborate closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.
• Document procedures accurately in electronic health records and compile data for review and quality assurance.
• Respond promptly to emergent situations, showing proficiency in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) protocols.

If you are passionate about cardiac care and thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we welcome your application to join our esteemed facility in delivering top-notch cardiac care to our patients.

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• ARRT-R and license as required by State, Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) OR Registered Electrophysiology Specialist required.
• Previous experience in a Cardiovascular Lab; preferred.
• Cardiovascular technologist training program with emphasis in invasive cardiology and hemodynamic monitoring preferred.
• BCLS (AHA) required upon hire and maintain current.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); required within 30 days of hire.
• Proficient computer skills.

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