Cath Lab Tech

Methodist Health System; Frisco (TX); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Methodist Celina Medical Center in Celina, TX seeks a Cardiovascular Tech RCIS to support invasive cardiovascular procedures under physician supervision. The role involves scrub and circulator duties, imaging equipment operation, and patient monitoring in the cath lab.

Ideal candidates hold a healthcare degree, current AHA ACLS, RCIS or ARRT/TX(R) licensure, and are prepared to complete RCIS within 18 months. The facility emphasizes teamwork, safety, and patient care.

Formación

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree, science emphasis or commensurate healthcare experience.
• Current AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification.
• RCIS certification within eighteen (18) months of date of hire.
• ARRT and TX RT(R) required in lieu of RCIS.

Responsabilidades

• Assists in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Assists physician as a monitor tech during cath lab procedures, interpreting dysrhythmia and EKGs, and operating physiologic recorder.
• Assists physician with most procedures as a scrub tech and operates imaging equipment under physician direction.
• Assists with some diagnostic procedures as a circulator, monitors patient status, and handles supplies.
• Transports patients to/from the department and maintains sterile technique.

Conocimientos

Cath lab support

Patient monitoring

Imaging equipment

Dysrhythmia interpretation

Team collaboration

Educación

Healthcare degree

Herramientas

RCIS certification

RCIS certification

ARRT licensure

TX RT(R) licensure

AHA ACLS

Descripción del empleo

Hours of Work : 40

Days Of Week :10

Work Shift :10X4 Day (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job:
The Cardiovascular Tech RCIS primary responsibility is to assist with technical aspects of invasive cardiovascular procedures under the direction of the supervisor and physician.

Your Job Requirements:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree, science emphasis or commensurate healthcare experience
• Licenses and/or Certifications (Required and Preferred)
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardio Life Support certification
• RCIS certified within eighteen (18) months of date of hire
• ARRT and TX RT(R) required in lieu of RCIS

Your Job Responsibilities:

• Assists in teaching and orientation of students and new staff.
• Assists physician as a monitor tech during any procedure performed in the cath lab by interpreting basic and advanced dysrhythmia and EKG’s and operating physiologic recorder, and interpreting normal and abnormal pressures and wave forms.
• Assists physician with most procedures as a scrub tech and operates imaging equipment under direction of physician.
• Assists physician with some diagnostic procedures as a circulator by monitoring patient status during a procedure, handing supplies to the scrub tech, and operating imaging equipment under the direction of the physician.
• Assists with transport of patient to and from department.
• Cleans and stocks cath lab.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and dosages used.
• Demonstrates theoretical knowledge of procedures.
• Orders supplies for cath lab and demonstrates effective inventory control.
• Post procedure safety removes arterial and/or venous sheath, maintains hemostasis, and monitors patient status.
• Prepares lab for procedure by setting up for procedure and maintaining sterile technique.
• Prepares patient for procedure by shaving and prepping patient and marking arterial pulses.
• Troubleshoots equipment problems.

Methodist Celina Medical Center is located on a 40+ acre campus just off of Dallas Parkway, and will serve as the community’s first full-service hospital, serving Celina and surrounding communities. The four-story medical center will open with 51 beds, with plans for expansion, and will feature a range of services including cardiology, women’s services, orthopedics, robotic surgery, and more. The campus will also include a 40,000-square-foot medical office building.

The $237 million facility will be one of Celina’s largest employers in the fastest growing city in the country. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.