Work Status Details PRN | 8.00 Hours Every Two WeeksExempt from Overtime Non-ExemptShift Details Weekend CallDepartment Cardiac Cath Lab | Reports To Manager-Cardiac ServicesThe mission of Faith Regional Health Services is to serve Christ by providing all people with exemplary medical services in an environment of love and care. As a provider-led multispecialty healthcare team Faith Regional Physician Services is committed to delivering high-quality comprehensive services to the people of Northeast Nebraska.SummaryThe Technologists works effectively to collaborate with physicians nurses or other Cath Lab personnel in delivering patient care to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of all Cath Lab procedures. The Technologists possess expertise in the theory or application of sterile and aseptic technique along with expertise in radiology equipment and all supplies within the Cath Lab suites. The Technologists is responsible for the supervision or the delegation of tasks to appropriate individuals and skills necessary to provide patient care and is accountable to the policies and procedures of the organization. The listing of job duties contained in this job description is not all inclusive. Duties may be added or subtracted at any time due to the needs of the organization.ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Duties and Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates ability to appropriately modify approach and procedures to meet needs of agediversity of population served for the following age groups Neonate birth - 28 days Infant 29 days - less than 1 year PediatricChild 1 year - 12 years Adolescent 12 years - 18 years Adult 18 years - 65 years Geriatric over 65 years · Incorporates cultural considerations in the provisions of care. · Knowledge of growth and developmental stages. · Considers life changeseffects on health beliefs and behaviors. · Provides necessary safety measures. · Provides information and involves familycaregiver in decision making. 2. Performs all responsibilitiesduties required by the Cardiac Catheterization Lab as defined in the scope of practice to assure that the unique nature of the patient is addressed. This includes but is not limited to the age of the patient served. · Positions patients andor equipment to efficiently obtain high quality radiographs · Understands the basics of radiation · Under direction of a physician administer appropriate contrast agents according to department protocol and maintain current knowledge of these agents and their indicationscontraindications. · Assist physician with procedures by operating radiation equipment · Wears film badge to assure compliance to standards · Uses protective devices and techniques according to department radiation safety guidelines · Participates in inventory management orders stores rotates supplies checks outdate · ACLS certified · Heart rhythm recognition along with normal hemodynamic measurements · Attends mandatory in-services · Maintains departmental competencies · Attends 80 of all department staff meetings · Must possess knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique · Must be able to prepare the sterile setup and anticipate the needs of the physician § Knows and assists with proper care maintenance and replacement of surgery instruments · Provides appropriate patient care within your scope · Maintains current knowledgecertificationlicensure per organization policy. Pursues professional growth and development· Functions as a role model for current and new staff § Understands and adheres to Faith Regional Health Services Corporate Compliance Plan. Personal Conduct Policy Safe Environment Policy Grievance Policy Confidentiality Safety and Security Infection Control HIPPA and other departmental and organizational policies procedures and guidelines Hours will be dependent on patient census and workload. Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule to include after-hours and weekends as necessary.To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Other informationEDUCATION Minimum Requirements for Position RequiredGED or High School DiplomaCompletion of training program in Radiologic Technology orCardiovascular Technology from an approved accredited schoolCERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS RequiredBasic Life Support BLS obtained within one full monthfrom date of hireAdvanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS obtained withinone year from date of hireFor Radiologic Technologists Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT and State ofNebraska Medical Radiography LicenseFor Cardiovascular Technologists Complete and maintainRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist RCISSkillsKnowledge Requirements RequiredLanguage Skills - Ability to read write speak and understandthe English languageOther CertificationsRequirements RequiredRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist RCIS or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT Faith Regional Health Services is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.