Marietta, Georgia, USA
27 days ago
Cardiovascular Technologist 2 KHC

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Job Summary:\rCore Responsibilities and Essential Functions:\rClinical Skills\r* Completion of cardiovascular cath w/PCI and EP competencies\r* May function in monitoring, scrubbing, or circulating roles\r* Able to use critical thinking skills\r* Work in conjunction with interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, and cardiologists\r* Preps and educates the patient for procedure\r* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique\r* Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to cardiovascular patient care\rJob Responsibilities\r* Must be flexible with hours to meet departmental needs\r* Able to work scheduled and cath lab On-Call hours\r* Knows existing lines of communication and authority\r* Handles communications properly\r* Introduces self to patient and/or guardian utilizing proper scripting ie. AIDET\r* Transports patients as needed\r* Provides privacy and comfort for patient/customers\r* Assists with maintenance of departmental records, Joint Commission standards, State and Federal Regulations and performance Improvement\r* Enters data in to cath lab log and verifies accuracy and completeness\r* Completes necessary paperwork\r* Answers departmental phone using proper scripting\r* Maintains stock levels and outdates\r* Maintain current License and BLS/ACLS certifications\r* Serve as a proctor for other cath_EP lab staff as requested\r* Works as a team with other cath_EP lab staff to obtain the best possible outcome\r* Performs any other duties as needed when asks by leadership\r* Prepares necessary supplies and equipment for procedure\r* Enters appropriate charges for supplies and procedure\rQuality and Patient Safety\r* Verifies patient ID using 2 patient identifiers, i.e.. Armband, DOB, verbal identification\r* Verifies front of patient chart for same/similar name sticker\r* Verifies Written Order and Consent, seeks clarification if order or consent unclear\r* Uses and understands preprocedural verification/ time out form\r* Understands and complies with site/ side marking when indicated\rPatient Education\r* Responsible for patient, family/support system education\r* Responsible for patient education as it relates to their procedure, including preparing the patient for future procedures and/or transfer to another facility\r* Provide post procedural home care instructions as needed\rPerforms other duties as assigned\rComplies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.\rRequired Minimum Education:Associates Health Science or Accredited Program Radiologic Science-Preferred or Bachelors Health Science-Preferred\r\rRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):\rAll certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - InstructorBLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - InstructorRCES - Reg Cardiac Electrophysi Spec or RCIS - Registered CVI Specialist or ARRT-CI - ARRT Cardiac Interventional Ra or ARRT-CV - ARRT Cardio Vascular Interven\rAdditional License(s) and Certification(s):\rRequired Minimum Experience:\rMinimum 3 years in cardiovascular cath/electrophysiology lab Required\rRequired Minimum Skills:

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