
Invasive Specialist II Cath Lab Full-Time Days
- Alabaster, AL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (Up to 5 weeks to start)
- Life Insurance
- Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
- Family Care (child care, elder care, pet care)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet Insurance
- Car Insurance
- Educational benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt
Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention for cardiovascular
procedures. Responsibilities:Essential Functions
- Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures and protocols.
- Ensuresthat patient's education of procedure performed, needs,safety, and comfort are met while in their care.
- Acquires patient’s clinical history and assures that the information is accurately documented. Verifies files and records for
storage media
- Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for
- Assesses processed image media for technical quality, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is
- When applicable, applies principals ofradiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.
- Provides physiological and hemodynamic monitoring during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Supportsthe Physician as a scrub assistant for cardiovascular procedures.
- Demonstrates the knowledge of aseptic technique.
- Appraises and evaluates actual and potential hemostasis of a vessel post procedure.
- Locates, uses and troubleshoots complex technical equipment/instruments. Acts as a resource for its operation and training
- Maintains use of customerservice skillsin communication with allstaff, visitors and co-workers.
- Maintains adequate inventory levels ofsupplies, equipment, resourcestools and forms.
- Understands application and technical aspects of all equipment and supplies used in all procedures.
- Ensures case turnover time to be within established department standards by maintaining proper workflow and prioritizing
- Must perform at least one of the following: Department preceptor (attend basic preceptor course), charge, actively participates in
- Must be a superuser on at least two of the department’s clinical systems or unit specific technologies.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patients’ rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting
- Accountable for maintaining down time productivity.
- Notifies BioMed and/or equipment company as appropriate to resolve the problem and report the incident to the supervisor.
- Demonstrates good judgment and decision-making skills as required or willsolicit supervisory input.
- Utilizes all department computersystems effectively and accurately.
- Assists in developing and implementing essential policy and procedures.
- Maintains a working knowledge of all-procedural changes and equipment updates.
- Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Maintains well stocked and organized work areas.
- Works evenings, weekends, holidays and call as scheduled.
- May be required to work at any Orlando Health facility.
- Performs all other duties as necessary to assure customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrates efficient use of supplies.
- Manages reportable occurrences and files appropriate forms with Risk Management.
- Implement established proceduresfor BSI.
- Participates in the process to ensure that all OSHA, JCAHO, FDA regulations are adhered to within the department.
- Assumes responsibility for professional development and continuing education to maintain licensure Qualifications:
One of the following criteria must be met:
- CVT—RCIS or RCES: High school diploma or GED
- RRT or CRT: Associate degree from an accredited respiratory therapy education program.
- R.T.(R): Completion of an accredited radiography program.
- Paramedic—NREMT-P: Completion of an accredited paramedic education program.
Maintain current BLS and ACLS certification. PALS may be required depending on unit specific needs.
Must possess and maintain one of the following:
- Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT)—Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification OR Registered Cardiovascular
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)—Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Licensed for the state
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)—Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Licensed for the state where
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R))—Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Licensed for
- Paramedic—National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Paramedic (NREMT-P) certification. Must also have a valid
One (1) year experience in Cardiac Catheterization lab is required. Able to meet all job duties of Invasive Specialist I. Must meet unit
specific performance competencies.