Advanced Cardiovascular Procedures Tech Weekends

Core Functions

• Assumes responsibility for direct patient care as necessary.
• Provides or facilitates patient care for patient populations and serves as a resource to staff for clinical support.
• Promotes interdisciplinary patient care planning and patient education.
• Serves as resource to patients, families, providers and staff in providing care by facilitating patient flow.
• Supports department needs and is the primary resource for equipment education and provides user (physician, nursing, other allied health staff, families) education on medical equipment within the department and specific EP program needs when applicable.
• Collaborates with various departments, outside vendors, and other departments to assure adequate resources and the proper coordination of safe, efficient patient care.
• Serves as the primary resource for interpreting department/facility/system policies within the clinical setting.
• Supports change and assists in the development, interpretation, implementation and evaluation of the process improvement and quality management activities of the department/system.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Requires ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology (RT) as required by state law.
• Licensure and/or certification(s) as required by state regulatory agency, if applicable.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications for ACLS required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required where applicable.
• Requires Post primary certification with minimum of 3 years’ Cath Lab, Electrophysiology (EP), or equivalent experience OR 5 years Cath Lab, EP or equivalent experience with 2 years in a moderate acuity/complex coronary environment.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills and human relations skills.
• Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.