Travel Cardiovascular Invasive Radiologic Technologist - $3,349 per week

Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week

About the role

We’re seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you!

Responsibilities

• Assist Cardiologists in performing invasive and diagnostic/interventional cardiac/vascular and electrophysiologic procedures as well as technical hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation using automated techniques.
• Provide care to meet patient needs and handle other duties as required and assigned.
• Assist cardiologists in performing invasive coronary/vascular/EP diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures using a specific technique.
• Set up and operate a variety of electrical/imaging equipment and computers.
• Display good judgement and problem-solving skills.
• Organize and prioritize performance based on procedural findings.
• Advocate for patient's needs.
• Interpret hemodynamic and procedural results/outcomes.
• Select and operate procedural supplies/equipment based on procedural findings.
• Operate both monophasic and biphasic defibrillators.
• Effectively communicate and educate patients during procedures to alleviate anxiety and ensure focused patient care.
• Recognize and assist with any anesthesia needs inherent in the care of the deeply sedated or anesthetized patient.
• Collaborate with Research RN/Coordinator in carrying out laboratory-based research.
• Interact with physicians to facilitate patient safety, satisfaction, and optimal patient outcomes during procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and other healthcare providers in planning patient care specific to procedures being performed.
• Assume accountability for patient care by directing team members, if necessary, to achieve a standard of excellence and optimal patient outcomes.
• Train and mentor team members effectively.
• Interact professionally with various vendors to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes resulting from product and/or equipment/supply use.
• Update knowledge and skills as equipment changes are implemented within the area.
• Check and evaluate equipment to ensure adequate performance and general safety on a daily basis.
• Manage digital archiving system ensuring safe storage of patient images and reports.
• Promptly notify appropriate personnel and remove any malfunctioning equipment.
• Report any equipment or supply malfunction or defective status to ensure proactive steps for patient safety.
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and/or problem-solve any equipment within the area.
• Query archived images from deep archive storage and create CDs to facilitate transmission of patient information.
• Provide care to patients undergoing coronary invasive procedures in the Cath Lab through the use of guidelines, policies, procedures, and standards of care.
• Report significant observations and reactions to appropriate personnel and document care provided.
• Maintain a working knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Assist in passing sterile guidewires, catheters, and other devices as required, using aseptic technique.
• Prepare instruments for sterilization.
• Suggest equipment or procedural changes required for the quality care of the patient.
• Prepare sterile field.
• Observe for deviation from proper aseptic technique by others and have it corrected.
• Accurately interpret EKG and alert physician of any irregular activity.

Requirements

• Minimum three (3) years of applicable experience.
• Knowledge of hemodynamic concepts, cardiac anatomy and physiology, and the purpose and operation of equipment and supplies inherent in cardiac/vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Knowledge and competency in moderate sedation administration and policy protocol.
• Knowledge of EP concepts, theory, and the fluoroscopic anatomy and physiology involved in diagnostic and interventional EP procedures.
• Ability to recognize and assist in treatment of any complication arising from cardiac/vascular/EP diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Ability to set up sterile table with appropriate supplies specific to each procedure performed within the area.
• Knowledge of correct preparation and draping of patients.
• Extensive knowledge of use and function of supplies specific to cardiac/vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Knowledge and ability to properly connect to appropriate physiologic monitoring equipment.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and appropriate use and function of imaging equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of EKG interpretation and arrhythmia recognition, analysis, and interpretation.
• Knowledge of data analysis and interpretation specific to device implantation and function.

Benefits

• Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums
• Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Personalized Compensation Packages
• Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing
• Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line
• Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel
• Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
• Free Liability Coverage
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance
• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Company provided housing options
• Cancelation protection
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Discount program

Schedule

10 hours, days

About Medical Solutions

At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do.

You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community.