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Texas Health Huguley FWS seeks a Rad Tech for the Cath Lab department. This PRN position requires an Associate degree and certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support. The successful candidate will be proficient in patient care and technical support in cardiac procedures, committed to maintaining safety and quality standards.
Job Description
Rad Tech - Cath Lab PRN (
Description
Our promise to you:
Joining Texas Health Hospital Mansfield - 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. Texas Health Hospital Mansfield - 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.
Texas Health Hospital Mansfield- operates as a joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth.
Schedule: PRN
Shift : Days – Hours will vary based on the needs of the department
The community you’ll be caring for:
· Designated Emergency Center of Excellence recognizing our facility as a high-performing emergency department
The role you’ll contribute:
The Cardiovascular Interventional Laboratory Specialist (CILS) I perform a wide range of technical skills, which are utilized during a variety of Cardiovascular, Non-ablation Electrophysiology or peripheral procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients.The CILS I is proficient in one out of the three standard roles of scrub, circulate and monitor consistent with the policies, procedures and processes of the Cardiovascular Services department and Hospital Administration. Adheres to the guidelines and standards of professional practice associations. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
·Follows CDC isolation guidelines, appropriately uses PPE, and performs hand hygiene according to accepted standards of care.Identifies and prepares patient using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and enforces safety regulations.
·Annually meets all required department specific competencies
·Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training.Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications. Performs within the bounds of the applicable scope of practice for
·Cardiovascular Invasive Lab Technologists. Facilitates timely patient throughput
·Produce an accurately written, promptly completed medical record for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record, and follows prescribed process for amending documents
·Performs effectively in one of the three procedural roles (circulate, monitor, scrub, xray) required in a therapeutic cardiac laboratory team based on the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals Scope of Practice. Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
·Proficiently performs diagnostic coronary procedures, diagnostic electrophysiology procedures, interventional radiology procedures, peripheral diagnostic and/or interventional procedures.
·Learns and upgrades skills.Utilizes knowledge base to assist with orientation, training, and education of new personnel. Provides training for procedures within their competency
·May perform waived and/or non-waived Point of Care Testing.If performing non-waived Point of Care Testing, as defined by the state and the facility, must have approved competency and documented proof (copy of either diploma or transcript, at the highest level of academic achievement) at the time of the facility non-waived Point of Care training
·Participates in quality and performance improvement activities with the goal to improve patient outcomes. Accurately documents and monitors activities as needed.Participates in unit/service line budgeting processes to ensure a cost effective, quality-focused environment. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Education Requirements :
· Associate degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Emergency Medical Services, Nursing, Radiologic Technology or Respiratory Therapy
Licensure, Certifications, or Registration Requirements : Advanced Cardiac
· Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Cert
· Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR Cert
· Must possess and maintain current, valid license in one of the following:
Registered Nurse (RN) OR Radiologic Technologist [R.T.(R)]
Operating Unit : Texas Health Hosp Mansfield