Invasive Specialist - IR (4x10s + On-Call Required)

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, Texas seeks an Invasive Specialist - IR to scrub, circulate and monitor during interventional procedures in the cath lab. The role requires a strong foundation in hemodynamics, sterile technique and patient care.

You will document procedures in the EMR, assist with EKGs, room turnover, and radiation safety; on-call duties and 4x10s schedule with day shifts.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in radiology or invasive cardiovascular or related allied health program.
• Current ARRT, RCIS or RCES certification with limited state radiology license.
• BLS certification required and ACLS within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Scrub, circulate, and monitor during invasive procedures.
• Document procedures and patient assessments in EMR.
• Perform routine procedures (e.g., 12-lead ECGs) and assist with room turnover.
• Maintain sterile technique and radiation safety practices to ALARA standards.
• Assist with patient transport to/from Invasive Labs and equipment QC.
• Support physicians with imaging controls and equipment setup during procedures.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

RCIS/RCES/ARRT

Education

Associate degree in radiology or invasive cardiovascular

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Cath lab equipment knowledge

Job description

Invasive Specialist - IR (4x10s + On-Call Required)

Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

1. Own it.Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy.Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk.Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

Invasive Specialist - IR (4x10s + On-Call Required)

Requisition Number:

44157

Employment Type:

Full Time

Division:

CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Patient Care Support

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Location:

JPS Patient Care Pavilion

Shift Worked:

Day

Job Description:

Job Summary: The Invasive Specialist assists patients undergoing Invasive procedures per department policy and procedure. This includes scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring during procedures.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:

• Checks equipment/instructions needed prior to each procedure to ensure proper functioning.
• Records hemodynamic/physiologic wave forms and performs various hemodynamic/physiologic calculations of valve areas, oxygen consumption, assumed FICK cardiac output, and system and pulmonic resistance.
• Documents complete patient procedures and all procedural steps in the electronic medical record system. Assessment and reassessment of the patient is clearly and precisely communicated on charting. Documentation meets standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs routine procedures such as 12 lead EKGs. Obtains previous film copies from the digital system as necessary. Assists with room turn over and prep.
• Performs sterile table setup and patient preparation following aseptic techniques. Carries out medical and surgical asepsis during all procedures. Consistently opens sterile supplies and set-up for procedures in the appropriate manner. Assists with terminal room cleaning as needed. Follows hospital guidelines regarding the disposal of materials used in the invasive setting.
• Assists with monitored patient transportation to and from the Invasive Labs department as necessary consistently following hospital policy.
• Performs equipment QC on radiology equipment and all other equipment and other maintenance procedures as assigned.
• Scrubs in on procedures with the physicians and assisting with: x-ray controls, panning table, and equipment preparation of the diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Recognizes basic EKG rhythms.
• Positions patients safely, pads, and protects bony prominence. Preps and drapes patients correctly for all procedures.
• Consistently and appropriately maintains charge sheet for all procedures.
• Participates in Radiation Safety principles to ensure patient and staff safety for radiation protection to achieve radiation exposures ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable), for patients, self, and others.
• Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.
• Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Associates degree in radiology or invasive cardiovascular from an allied health program.
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES), with limited state radiology license.
• Current JPS recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire and maintained current throughout employment in Cardiovascular Services.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 60 days of hire and maintained current throughout employment in Cardiovascular Services.
• Must pass Electrocardiography (EKG) examination within 90 days of hire to Cardiovascular Services (Cath Lab & EP).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited school in specialized field of cardiovascular technician, EMT, respiratory therapy or radiology.

Location Address:
1575 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States