Cardiovascular Special Procedures Tech

Banner Health; Sun City (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus of $10K

Growth and development opportunities

Job summary

Banner Health in Sun City, Arizona, is seeking a Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technologist for the Cardiac Cath Lab. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to engage in innovative healthcare and be crucial in patient procedures.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Cath Lab settings, including required certifications and strong problem-solving skills. Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care!

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Cath Lab or Electrophysiology.
• Licensure as required by state regulations.
• Ability to perform complex procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for direct patient care as necessary.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and quality assurance on patient care equipment.
• Demonstrate aseptic techniques throughout procedures.
• Collaborate with various departments for effective patient care.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Certificate or diploma in Radiologic Technology

ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology

BLS and ACLS certifications

PALS certification where applicable

Job description

## Cardiovascular Special Procedures TechApplylocations: Banner Del Webb Med Ctr (14502 W Meeker Blvd)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4445522**Primary City/State:**Sun City West, Arizona**Department Name:**Cardiac Cath Lab-Hosp**Work Shift:**Day**Job Category:**Clinical Care**\*\* SIGN-Ons Start at $10K \*\***Innovation and highly trained staff. Our non-invasive team members play a critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients. Join a nationally recognized leader that values excellence and begin making a difference in people’s lives.As a Cath Lab Specials Procedures Technologist within our Cardiac Cath lab at Banner Del Webb Medical Center, there are exciting opportunities to be a part of the health care transformation. We are known as an innovative leader in new health care models and are on the cutting edge of medical advances.As a Special Procedures Technologist, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a fast-paced team. Our Cath Lab Tech is an integral part of the Cath lab team. Our Cardiovascular Techs are responsible for many duties, including medical imaging responsibilities, scrubbing, circulating and monitoring during the procedure.**Location**: Banner Del Webb Medical Center**Shift**: Full-Time: 4 10-hour shifts, Mon-Fri**Call**: Night, Holiday and Weekend Call; must be able to make call within 30 minutes**Have you finished your Rad Tech license and looking to start your career with amazing growth potential? Our Special Procedure Technologists are active partners with the physician during the case and are essential to the procedure.****Apply now and get ready to scrub in!**Banner Boswell Medical Center has provided exceptional health care to the communities in the northwest area of metro-Phoenix for over five decades. Today, our 410-bed acute-care hospital is nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Arizona’s Best Hospitals. Banner Boswell offers a full range of acute care services, including cardiology, vascular, thoracic, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, general surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, emergency, stroke, intensive care, pulmonary, urology, and inpatient wound management. We've earned the Society of Thoracic Surgeons highest quality award for CABG & aortic valve replacement and the Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center.POSITION SUMMARY This position facilitates services and provides clinical support within the department. Performs prescribed procedures as directed by following department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to organize and provide care appropriate to patient population.CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Assumes responsibility for direct patient care as necessary. Provides or facilitates patient care for patient populations and serves as a resource to staff for clinical support. Promotes interdisciplinary patient care planning and patient education. 2. Supports department needs and is the primary resource for equipment education and provides user (physician, nursing, other allied health staff, families) education on medical equipment within the department and specific EP program needs when applicable. Collaborates with various departments, outside vendors, and other departments to assure adequate resources and the proper coordination of safe, efficient patient care. 3. Serves as resource to patients, families, providers and staff in providing care by facilitating patient flow. Assists in the interpretation of department/facility/system policies within the clinical setting. Provides safe and cost-effective care while considering patient satisfaction and customer service.4. Performs scheduled/preventive maintenance, electrical safety inspections, and quality assurance on patient care equipment in a timely manner consistent with regulatory standards. Maintains communication with customers/team regarding the status of equipment repairs. Proactively solves technology issues when appropriate.5. Supports change and assists in the development, interpretation, implementation and evaluation of the process improvement and quality management activities of the department/system.6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to imaging practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information. Adheres to safety policies. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Performs prescribed procedures in accordance with established departmental/facility policies and procedures.7. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic and sterile techniques as well as universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash, places used supplies into case cart for processing and prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.8. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Performs prescribed procedures in accordance with established departmental/facility policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSThis job profile is utilized at facilities with a moderate acuity Cath Lab that performs complex coronary procedures.Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program. Requires ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology (RT) as required by state law. Licensure and/or certification(s) as required by state regulatory agency, if applicable. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications for ACLS required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required where applicable.Requires Post primary certification with minimum of 3 years’ Cath Lab, Electrophysiology (EP), or equivalent experience OR 5 years Cath Lab EP or equivalent experience with 2 years in a moderate acuity/complex coronary environment. Must demonstrate effective communication skills and human relations skills. Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.