Cardiology Technician Job Loveland area,Colorado USA,Healthcare

Primary City/State: Greeley, Colorado

Department Name: Cardiac Cath Lab-Hosp

Work Shift: Day

Job Category: Clinical Care

Estimated Pay Range: $24.32 - $36.48 / hour, based on location, education, & experience.

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North Colorado Medical Center has been a leader in providing the latest health care facilities, technology and service to Weld County, northern Colorado and our surrounding multi-state region for more than 100 years.

As our Cardiology Technician
, you will be working alongside very experienced SPT's as well as a team of physicians who will rely on you to add to their procedure with your knowledge and skills. Our Cardiology Techs will serve in both scrub and monitor roles. Procedures performed include left and right heart catheterizations, temporary pacemaker insertions, structural heart procedures, EP ablations as well as minimal vascular cases.

If you're looking to join a Multifaceted, challenging, educational, rewarding team, then we would like to review your application.

Schedule:

4 9-hour shifts from 7am-4:30pm

Call coverage required, typically 1-2 days per week with every 4th or 5th weekend

30 min call back time required

POSITION SUMMARY

This position assists physicians and collaborates with other health professionals during the performance of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide optimal care treatment to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS

Assists during the performance of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures to treat heart disease in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.

Prepares patients and work area for procedures in accordance with departmental policies. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming case needs.

Demonstrates knowledge of procedures and techniques, i.e. knowledge of normal and abnormal ECG rhythms and/or lead changes, various hemodynamic values, normal and abnormal pressures, ST elevation/depression. Monitors and records ECG and pressure waves during the procedures. Provides other aspects of patient care as needed.

Demonstrates the principles of aseptic and sterile techniques as well as universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.

Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning.

Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the scope of practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information. Adheres to all safety policies.

This position works under the direction of a physician or other health care professional. Internal customers:
Physicians, all levels of nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
Certification for BLS required. ACLS may be required depending on assignment.
This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting. The position requires the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations. The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the health care staff and patient.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience working in a Cardiac Cath Lab and certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):

EEO Statement: EEO/Disabled/Veterans Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

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