Location Texas Health Allen
Job ID: 21286 Department: Radiology - Special Procedures
Area of Interest: Allied Health
Job Type: PRN
Shift: Rotating
Relocation Provided: No
Travel Required: No
Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Rotating schedule on an 'as-needed' basis.
Associate degree in Applied Science from an accredited School of Radiology Technology or Cardiovascular Technology.
6+ months directly related Cardiovascular experience is required.
ARRT, RCIS, or CVT required.
BCLS/ACLS required
Effective communication with guest, patients, physicians and team members is a must.
Duties / RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to improve care process that promotes continuity of care.
Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information.
Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks.
Assist Physician with all invasive procedures.
Monitors patients ECG, hemodynamic pressures and alerts the patient care team of changes.
Records, collects, interprets, and calculates data from the procedure for physician review.
Operate multi-channel physiologic recorders, digital data recorders, oximeters, injectors, recorders, emergency and all related electrical and mechanical equipment necessary for all procedures.
Report all malfunctions to supervisor/coordinator immediately.
Perform scrub and monitor role during invasive diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures.
Provide care for patients receiving mechanical ventiliation and IABP.
Assist in circulator's role as needed.
Remove arterial and venous sheaths and acheives hemostasis using manual and c-clamp pressure.
Provide patient care in coordination with team members.
Assures clear, effective communication regarding patient care.
Identifies and interprets cardiac rhythms, recognizes lethal arrhythmias and provides interventions based on pre-established protocols.
Presbyterian Hospital of Allen brings the strength of one of the largest health care systems in the Southwest to Allen, Texas and the surrounding area. Located just north of Dallas in the suburban area, Presbyterian Hospital of Allen is a readily accessible and is equipped to meet a broad spectrum of health care needs from advanced diagnostic services to surgical suites with personalized inpatient care, comprehensive women's services and 24-hour emergency attention.
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