Cath Lab Tech

Abrazo Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Education opportunities

Employee Assistance program

Pet insurance

Discount program

Job summary

Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital is seeking a Cath Lab RN to join our cardiovascular care team in Phoenix. You will scrub, monitor, and assist during invasive procedures and participate in training on Structural Heart scrubbing.

The role requires 6 months of Cath Lab experience, an Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent, and BLS with ACLS within 6 months. You will work 06:00–18:30 with after hours on-call duties.

Qualifications

• 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab.
• Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent; Basic EKG course.
• BLS; ACLS within 6 months of hire; ARRT-CRT certification.

Responsibilities

• Assesses physical, psychosocial, and growth needs of the patient and documents changes.
• Develops a care plan tailored to the procedure and patient needs.
• Provides teaching to patient/family and staff; manages imaging and priorities.
• Knowledge of IABP setup and pacemaker care during procedures.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

EKG knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent

Basic EKG course

Tools

Philips X-ray equipment

Xper Monitoring System

Acist injectors

Spacetrax Inventory System

Job description

Overview

Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Job Summary

Up to $15,000 Bonus Based on Eligibility

Working Hours

06:00-18:30

On call Assignment

is required after hours, on the weekends, and Holidays as per rotation.

Response Requirement

To be able to respond to emergencies within 30 minutes of alert.

Team

Four team members for both working hours and on call teams (1 Scrub, 1 RT, 1 circulating RN, 1 Monitoring personnel)

Equipment

The department uses Philips x-ray equipment, Acist injectors, Philips IVUS/iFR, Xper Monitoring System, and Spacetrax Inventory System.

Position Summary

Performs direct and indirect functions in the cardiac cath Lab. Assists all physicians/staff with clinical and technical aspects of cardiovascular care. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned. Scrubs, monitors, and circulates in all invasive procedures in the Cath Lab. The department provides training on Structural Heart scrubbing. Able to function on all cardiac alerts and STEMI cases.

Responsibilities

• Assesses physical, psychosocial, and growth and development needs of the patient, completes pre, intra and post procedure assessment, informs nurse/MD of any changes in patient’s condition.
• Develops a plan of care for procedure being performed, plan of care is individualized to include specific patient problems, needs and scheduled procedure.
• Provides teaching and guidance to patient and/or family as well as staff members. Able to execute x-ray for desired views- abdominal aorta gram, runoff, division, storing and printing images, sets priorities for care of patients based on patient's needs and resources available, identifies and performs appropriately in emergency patient care solutions.
• Knowledge of set up and monitoring of IABP, assists with set-up, insertion and care of temporary and permanent pacemakers.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements
  • Experience: 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab.
  • Education: Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent, Basic EKG course.
  • Certifications
    • BLS . ACLS within 6 months of hire.
    • ARRT-CRT
• Preferred Requirements
  • Experience: 1 year experience providing cardiac cath, radiology care
  • Education: Bachelor in Radiology or equivalent.
  • Certifications: RCIS certification

Organization Description

Since 1998, Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital has served as one of the areas leading hospitals for the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease. With experienced physicians, some of the most advanced equipment and techniques available, the hospital is at the forefront of identifying solutions and utilizing research to attack and overcome heart and vascular disease. Our highly trained staff practices evidence-based treatment and provides personalized care to meet the needs of each of our patients. Join our team!

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• Minimum Requirements
  • Experience: 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab.
  • Education: Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent, Basic EKG course.
  • Certifications
    • BLS . ACLS within 6 months of hire.
    • ARRT-CRT
• Preferred Requirements
  • Experience: 1 year experience providing cardiac cath, radiology care
  • Education: Bachelor in Radiology or equivalent.
  • Certifications: RCIS certification

• Assesses physical, psychosocial, and growth and development needs of the patient, completes pre, intra and post procedure assessment, informs nurse/MD of any changes in patient’s condition.
• Develops a plan of care for procedure being performed, plan of care is individualized to include specific patient problems, needs and scheduled procedure.
• Provides teaching and guidance to patient and/or family as well as staff members. Able to execute x-ray for desired views- abdominal aorta gram, runoff, division, storing and printing images, sets priorities for care of patients based on patient's needs and resources available, identifies and performs appropriately in emergency patient care solutions.
• Knowledge of set up and monitoring of IABP, assists with set-up, insertion and care of temporary and permanent pacemakers.