Supervisor Interventional Services

Overview

Ensures cohesive patient care delivery with day-to-day direction to assigned staff. Collaborates with department and/or facility leadership in the daily management of the diagnostic areas.

Maintains staff schedule and case coverage to provide quality patient care. Coordinates procedures and staff scheduling in lab areas to place cross-trained staff as needed.

• Ensures areas of responsibility meet productivity, budgetary, employee engagement and patient outcome targets and standards by working with department leadership to monitor and adjust plans as needed.
• Evaluates the quality of patient care provided by all staff through direct observation, adherence to policies, procedures, and standards of practice, and through peer input. Develops quality assurance measures as needed.
• Develops recommendations for patient care improvements and efficiencies. Collaborates with Medical Staff to determine practice preference and potential barriers.
• Collaborates with educators in providing and maintaining a quality orientation program for employees within the department.
• Assists in the preparation of the annual budget and is responsible for operating within that budget. May be responsible for inventory, purchasing, charging and revenue cycle functions.
• Provides input into establishing protocol for new procedures and equipment.
• Collaborates effectively with leadership and/or committees/work teams in developing and enhancing new programs and services, site projects, standardized competencies, policies and procedures and other issues.
• Performs human resources responsibilities for staff including coaching on performance, completing performance reviews and overall staff morale. Recommends hiring, compensation changes, promotions, corrective action decisions, and terminations.
• Responsible for understanding and adhering to the organization's Code of Ethical Conduct and for ensuring that personal actions, and the actions of employees supervised, comply with applicable policies, regulations and laws.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served, and the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret information needed to identify age-specific needs.

• Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist registration (RCIS) issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or
• Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) certification issued by the IBHRE, or
• Electrophysiology Specialist (CEPS) certification issued by the IBHRE, or
• Registered Technologist (RT) registration issued by the ARRT, or
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.

• Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, or
• Associate's Degree in Nursing, or
• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology.

• Typically requires 3 years of experience in catheterization, EP or interventional radiology within a large, high volume environment that includes advanced training in cardiovascular anatomy, ECG, basic cardiac life support, and/or special vascular angiographic procedures, both diagnostic and interventional.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills to work effectively with physicians, patients and staff.
• Ability to work independently.
• Intermediate computer skills.

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members.
• Will be exposed to radiation and human blood and body fluids; proper protective equipment must be worn.
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.