Cath Lab/EP I Technologist

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

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Job Summary
Assists in cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath and EP Lab by scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring under the supervision of the performing interventional cardiologist or electrophysiologist. Provides technical support in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease.

Overview
Assists in cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath and EP Lab by scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring under the supervision of the performing interventional cardiologist or electrophysiologist. Provides technical support in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease.

Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Cardiac Cath Lab principles/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
2. Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
3. Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines and according to current competencies and scope of practice.
4. Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
5. Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
6. Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
7. Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year cardiac cath or EP lab experience

Education

• Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology associates degree

Licensure

• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; ACLS certification or within 6 months of hire; RCIS/RCES certification

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Other

Job function

• Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care