Registered Cardiovascular Tech Contingent

Registered Cardiovascular Tech Contingent Days

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Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, carries out all technical aspects of cardiac procedures, assesses all parameters and performance during procedures.

• Records hemodynamic/physiological waveforms and performs various hemodynamic/physiological calculations, maintains equipment, supply inventory and medical inventory.
• Prepares patient for procedures and monitors patient status.
• Assists with basic and advanced life support and other duties necessary to provide quality patient care and promote success, including making value judgments pertaining to patient condition and safety.
• Acts as a resource to staff in the theory, practice and operation and implementation of hemodynamic monitoring systems.
• Performs analysis of existing hemodynamic system operations and implementations, recommends and implements changes and improvements to support system administration and department administration, ensuring compliance with CMS/JCAHO standards and DMC/Hospital guidelines.
• Performs periodic analysis and upgrades of the system to maintain data integrity and compliance, operating specialty imaging equipment to obtain quality images for use by physicians.
• Gathers necessary patient information and maintains examination records, performs other duties as required to ensure optimal patient flow and efficient use of equipment.
• Participates in creating physician, staff and department report cards utilizing various data systems to assess key metrics.
• Participates in ongoing data analysis and process improvement to maximize efficiency, reimbursement, accuracy, supply costing and overall satisfaction.

• Associate degree in Science with a major in Cardiovascular Technology, or completion of a two‑year accredited Cardiovascular Technology Training Program and/or equivalent education and job‑related experience.
• Registration with the National Board of Cardio‑Vascular Testing required (RCIS or RCES) or ARRT registered with Cardiac/Interventional (CI) or Cardiac/Vascular Radiology Certification.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support – Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) for employees working in adult setting or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (PALS) for employees working in pediatric setting.
• At least one year of direct Cardiac Cath/Peripheral Vascular/EP Lab experience required.
• Prior experience working with assessment metrics and quality improvement processes.

Job Type: PRN
Shift Type: Day
Primary

Location:

Detroit, Michigan
Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan

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