Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Tennova Health Care - Clarksville
- Clarksville, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
Shift: Full Time
- Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month (Health, Dental, Vision)
- 401k with Matching
- Paid Time Off
- 100% certification reimbursement
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Assists physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, ensuring adherence to sterile techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepares and operates specialized cardiovascular equipment, including monitoring and recording physiological data throughout procedures.
- Monitors patient status before, during, and after procedures, assessing and documenting vital signs and making adjustments as necessary.
- Administers medications as directed by the physician, following established guidelines for patient safety.
- Prepares and maintains a sterile field, ensuring that all necessary supplies and instruments are available for each procedure.
- Educates patients and families on procedure expectations, providing support and addressing any concerns.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- 0-2 years of experience in a cardiac catheterization laboratory or similar cardiovascular setting required
- Extensive knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and cardiovascular procedures.
- Proficient in using specialized cardiovascular equipment and maintaining a sterile field.
- Strong patient assessment and monitoring skills, with the ability to recognize and respond to changes in patient status.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-stress environment and respond quickly to emergency situations.
- BCLS - Basic Life Support required
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support obtained by the end of the month after 90 days of employment required