Lead Cardiovascular Technologist

About the role

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Hybrid OR/Cath Lab Assistant. This position plays a crucial role in providing quality and safe delivery of patient care through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality and safe delivery of patient care services.
• Utilizes procedural knowledge, collects and analyzes patient health information to determine diagnoses, identify and anticipate potential outcomes, continuously assesses the patient’s status toward the attainment of positive outcomes, working collaboratively with the healthcare team.
• Anticipates unexpected outcomes, maintains preparedness to adapt to a rapidly changing environment, responsible for being knowledgeable of emergency equipment and supplies as needed.
• Responsible for patient specific procedure preparations, hemodynamic monitoring, documentation, obtaining optimal diagnostic imaging, post procedure image processing and archiving.
• Completes all required procedural, hemodynamic documentation, and quality assurance measures.
• Maintains proficiency in all aspects of approved procedures in the Hybrid OR.
• Communication and collaboration with team members regarding patient care is demonstrated on a regular basis.
• Demonstrates procedural knowledge of supplies, equipment, and their location.
• Adaptive to competing demands and changing needs of the patient and procedures.
• Maintains sterile field and takes appropriate action as needed.
• Administers medications and solutions to sterile field as ordered.
• Participates in orientation and training of new personnel.
• Demonstrates effective written/verbal communication.
• Skill in conflict resolution is demonstrated.
• Communicates with pre, intra, and post-procedural staff as needed regarding patient care and ensures all department specific paperwork is accurate and complete.
• Communicates information obtained from providers to members of the interdisciplinary team for patient care, procedural needs and/or expectations.
• Attends departmental staff meetings led by department manager.
• Changes in patient care delivery impacting procedures are communicated to team members in a timely manner.
• Supports the implementation of departmental process improvement initiatives as directed by the department manager.
• Communicates promptly with manager, biomedical engineering, and field service representatives to address needed operational repairs in a timely fashion.
• Communicates inventory needs, requests by providers, and performs monthly checks for expirations.
• Complies with Hospital policies and procedures.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates should possess:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of HIPAA privacy and security policies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, including:

• Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers.
• Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances.
• Discounted Pet Insurance.
• Retirement Contributions with Pre-Tax or Roth options into a 403(b).
• 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan: After one year of employment, ANTHC will begin making matching contributions of up to 5% of your eligible pay, based on your own contributions.
• Paid Time Off starting immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service.
• Eleven Paid Holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment.
• Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care.
• Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness.
• On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
• Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice.
• Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University.
• On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities.
• Licensure and certification reimbursements and occupational insurance for medical staff.
• Emergency Travel Assistance.
• Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility.
• Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more.