Fox Point Recruitment LLC · 15 hours ago
Cardiovascular Technologist (FT, Cath Lab)
Happy Valley, Oregon, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$47.19/hr - $58.76/hr
2+ years expFox Point Recruitment LLC is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist for their client in the medical field, recognized as a leading health care provider. The role involves assisting credentialed providers with diagnostic interventional and therapeutic procedures within cardiac and vascular laboratory environments, promoting teamwork and quality care.
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Responsibilities
Serves as scrub assistant or monitor/recorder for cardiology and radiology studies
Prepares and position patients for invasive procedures
Assists cardiovascular tests and record patients hemodynamic activity using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices and laboratory instruments
Manages patient arterial and venous access sites post-procedure, including removal of sheaths and safe management of hemostatic devices
Sets up, maintains and troubleshoots Intra Aortic Balloon Pump when required
Recognizes cardiac arrhythmias and hemodynamic waveforms and alerts credentialed provider and other team members during procedures and according to protocol
Administers intra-coronary and/or intra-arterial medications under direct supervision of the physician
Prepares and maintains sterile field using aseptic technique for testing
Prepares, maintains, and operates hemodynamic and monitoring equipment
Starts and maintains IV-with appropriate training and certification
Familiarity with use of IVUS machine and Site Rite ultrasound machine
Performs basic and advanced life support when required, including defibrillation
Maintain proficiencies to perform point of care tests on lab equipment such as activated clotting time (ACT), oxygen saturations, and arterial blood gases (ABG)
Performs patient teaching of procedures
Works on call and is required to respond on-site within 30 minutes of call
Restocks supplies, maintains clean work area; file room work area
Actively performs quality assurance functions; trouble shoots equipment problems and initiates vendor service call
Assist with transportation of patients
Qualification
Required
Successful completion of an accredited invasive cardiovascular technologist training program or two (2) years education in an allied health science such as nursing, respiratory therapy, radiographic technology, or emergency medicine technology and possess comparable work experience with at least two (2) years recent on the job training in an Interventional Cath Lab Environment
Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist Certificate within 12 months of hire OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Vascular Interventional Radiography within 12 months of hire OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Cardiac Interventional Radiography within 12 months of hire OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certificate within 12 months of hire
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support
Able to comply with thirty (30) minute call-back to the facility when on call for emergencies
Ability to recognize and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias
Analytical abilities necessary to monitor and assess patient condition and to perform hemodynamic calculation for diagnosis of heart disease
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment
Preferred
Five (5) years recent interventional cath lab experience
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) for Cardiovascular Labs, or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) for Electrophysiology
Benefits
Relocation Assistance is negotiable.
Company
Fox Point Recruitment LLC
Who we are: Fox Point Recruitment LLC is a Talent Acquisition Company based in the US and UK.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase