Cardiac Cath Lab - Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $3450 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• Experience with Epic is required.

• AS completion preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience:
Cath lab experience required.

Preferred Skills/Experience:
Three years' technical experience preferred.
Experience as a special procedures technologist preferred.

Required Credentials:
If you have RCIS, state license is not required.

Preferred Credentials:
Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience preferred.
Bachelor's degree in radiologic technology or equivalent (some certifications will require a bachelor's degree) preferred.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification preferred.

Unit Details:
This role is similar to an interventional radiology technologist role.
The department provides before-, during-, and after-care for invasive, interventional, and therapeutic procedures and studies addressing cardiac, arterial, venous, structural-heart, and cardiac rhythm disorders, including device and lead implantation/removal and therapeutic catheter ablations.
Performs and assists with cardiac and vascular radiographic examinations and active radiographic interventional procedures in the cardiovascular lab, including contrast-enhanced radiographs and angiograms during cardiac catheterization.
Assists physicians with specialized procedures and special exams, including instilling enzymes or inserting balloons in blood vessels to remove plaque or other blockages.
Positions and immobilizes patients using head and shoulder braces; enters technical factors such as radiation-beam amount and quality and filming sequence; manipulates the examining table and x-ray tube; and initiates automatic contrast-medium injection.
Activates the fluoroscope and cinefluorography camera to produce images that assist physicians in guiding catheters through the cardiovascular system.
Observes gauges, recorders, and video screens of a multichannel data-analysis system showing blood pressure, cardiac output, and respiration, and alerts physicians to changes in patient responses.
Provides procedure explanations before exams and clear discharge instructions.
Monitors temperature, humidity, and electrical safety.
Mentors and trains staff on technical skills and provides input into hiring and promotion decisions.

Shift & Scheduling:
Shift options include 7 AM–5:30 PM, 8 AM–6:30 PM, or 9 AM–7:30 PM.
Call is required after hours, every other weekend, and 2 weeknights per week.

Floating Requirements:
You may be required to float to Adventist Health locations within 30 miles.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 2 years

1 Manager reference required from within the last 2 years

Driver's license required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• CI (Cardiac Interventional Radiography)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Crisis Prevention Institute, Cardiac Interventional Radiography, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Variable
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 10
• Shifts per Week: 4