CV Invasive Specialist-- Days-NMC Cath Lab

Position: CV Invasive Specialist-Full Time- Days-NMC Cath Lab

Job Description

Responsible for preparing patients and assisting physicians with cardiac catheterization procedures such as coronary angiograms, angioplasty, and stents. Integrates with physicians and nurses, and has responsibility for emergency call.


Principal Accountabilities:

1. Prepares procedure room for cardiac catheterization and interventions including, stent placements, balloon angioplasties, heart valve replacements, and electrophysiology tests and ensures all equipment's required for the procedure are present in the procedure room.
2. Prepares and drapes patients for the process, responds to their questions alleviating any concerns regarding the procedure, and ensures patients comfort.
3. Enters patient, procedure and equipment details in the system.
4. Monitors patient hemodynamic status during procedure, including electrocardiogram, blood pressure, chest pain.
5. Retrieves imaging and other pertinent data and all necessary calculations for physician's interpretation of results.
6. Balances, calibrates and records appropriate hemodynamic data as well as intervenes in cardiopulmonary emergencies.
7. Operates equipment properly in a reliable manner, per departmental standards, complying with all safety guidelines/policies.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• Graduate of an Accredited CVT School with RCIS certification (or obtaining within 1-year of hire) OR licensed Radiology Technologist.
• Radiology Technologists will be provided a six month training and support.
• To provide a safe environment for our patients, we require that all candidates must be able to read, write and speak English.

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum 1-2 years previous Cath Lab experience preferred.

License/Certification:

• RCIS/RCVT experience required OR licensed Radiology Technologist.
• BLS required:
  • Obtain ACLS within one year.
• Adheres to on-call policy requirements and responds appropriately to emergency calls per unit policy.

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About Us

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is;
Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation.

Our facilities and sites of care include:

• Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
• Centra State Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
• Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
• Atlantic Mobile Health
• Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of All Spire Health Partners.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

• 100 Best Companies to Work For (r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine for 15 years
• Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
• 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
• 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review
• Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
• Gold-Level "Well Workplace":
  Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
• One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennia ls" Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine
• One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care:
  Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine
• Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
• NJ Sustainable Business

Since 1932, Newton Medical Center has been providing care to the people of Sussex and warren counties in New Jersey, Pike County in Pennsylvania and southern Orange County in New York. We are home to the Center for Breast Health, the only one of its kind in Sussex County, addressing all of a woman's breast health needs with state-of-the-art technology, resources, education, support and follow-up care.

Newton Medical Center recently achieved the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathway to Excellence designation and is one of a select few health care facilities in New Jersey accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in all three echocardiography procedures: adult transthoracic, adult transesophogeal and adult stress.
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for…