Cath Lab Tech

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a cardiovascular imaging professional to operate and maintain equipment for procedures, ensure proper setup and sterility, and produce accurate medical records for each patient’s intervention.

You will train and supervise staff, participate in quality improvement, and enforce safety and regulatory standards within the cardiovascular team. The role requires performing diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and coordinating with physicians.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation.
• Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy.
• Knowledge of vascular anatomy.
• Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring.
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry.
• Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment.
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English.
• Preparing and positioning patients and selecting anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Preparing and administering contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable regulations.
• Observing patient during procedure and reporting abnormal activity. Monitoring protocols and recommending updates or refinements as warranted.
• Following radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Able to perform all specialized imaging procedures such as angio, complex vascular and nonvascular interventional and therapeutic procedures.
• Ensuring all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures (Preferred).
• Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures (Preferred).
• Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures (Preferred).
• Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures (Preferred).
• Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures (Preferred).
• Basic EKG interpretation (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Maintains and operates equipment and supplies for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring proper setup and sterilization.
• Produces accurate and timely medical records for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions.
• Trains and supervises new personnel, providing orientation and ongoing education.
• Participates in quality and performance improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.
• Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and enforces safety regulations.
• Maintains accurate and secure medical records, following prescribed processes for documentation.
• Demonstrates cross-functional abilities and leadership skills within the cardiovascular team.
• Takes scheduled emergency calls and responds in a timely manner.
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral interventions.
• Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed.
• Administers and evaluates effectiveness of treatments and medications according to policy and training.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and performs within the scope of practice for the position.

Skills

ECG interpretation

Cardiovascular anatomy

Vascular anatomy

Hemodynamic monitoring

Communication with patients and staff

Regulatory knowledge

Monitoring vital signs (BP/ECG/O2)

Microsoft Office

English literacy

Patient positioning

Contrast administration

Radiation safety

Imaging procedures (angiography, inter

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree (Preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

Maintains and operates equipment and supplies for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring proper setup and sterilization. Produces accurate and timely medical records for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Trains and supervises new personnel, providing orientation and ongoing education. Participates in quality and performance improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes. Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and enforces safety regulations. Maintains accurate and secure medical records, following prescribed processes for documentation. Demonstrates cross-functional abilities and leadership skills within the cardiovascular team. Takes scheduled emergency calls and responds in a timely manner. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral interventions. Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed. Administers and evaluates effectiveness of treatments and medications according to policy and training. Other duties as assigned. Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and performs within the scope of practice for the position.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation [Required]
• Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy [Required]
• Knowledge of vascular anatomy [Required]
• Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring [Required]
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
• Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
• Preparing and positioning patients and selecting anatomic and technical parameters accurately [Required]
• Preparing and administering contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable regulations [Required]
• Observing patient during procedure and reporting abnormal activity. Monitoring protocols and recommending updates or refinements as warranted [Required]
• Following radiation safety procedures and guidelines [Required]
• Able to perform all specialized imaging procedures such as angio, complex vascular and nonvascular interventional and therapeutic procedures [Required]
• Ensuring all activities comply with regulatory agency standards [Required]
• Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures [Preferred]
• Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures [Preferred]
• Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures [Preferred]
• Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures [Preferred]
• Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures [Preferred]
• Basic EKG interpretation [Preferred]

Education:

• Associate [Required]
• Bachelor’s [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• in Science

Work Experience:

• 1+ experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] AND
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Preferred] AND
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] OR
• Registered Technologist - Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) [Required] OR
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required] OR
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) [Required] OR
• Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) [Required] OR
• Cardiovascular Interventional Tech Cert (CVIT) [Required] OR
• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]OR
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$28.68 - $53.35

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.