Cardiovascular Technologist I - Full-Time
Core
Prepares patients for invasive cardiac procedures and assists physicians during diagnostic catheterization, PTCA, or electrophysiology studies.
Role type
Cardiovascular Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic catheterization, PTCA, and electrophysiology studies
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sterile technique, darkroom operation, radiation safety, CPR, manual dexterity, patient monitoring, valve area calculation
Preferred skills
Cardiac catheterization experience, pediatric/geriatric patient care knowledge
Technologies
Computer terminal
Responsibilities
Prepares patients for cardiac catheterization, PTCA, or EP study; Assists physician as scrub person; Monitors patient during procedures; Develops films and maintains darkroom quality control; Anticipates lab activities to maintain schedule flow; Reviews pre-cath blood work and reports abnormalities; Performs CPR if needed.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
