Operates sophisticated equipment and provides patient care during catheterization procedures. Assists physician in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations. Performs and interprets hemodynamic waveforms and electrocardiographic tracings. Operates and assures appropriate maintenance of fluorographic, digital image recording, laser and electrophysiology equipment. Develops quality control policies and procedures. Monitors quality control program. Trains staff cardiac technologists, fellows and nursing staff in various aspects of equipment function and safety procedures. Maintains inventory control systems and maintains computer reports.
Education
Associate's Degree in Radiologic Studies Required
Non Degree Program Approved Cardiovascular Technology Program Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
Experience
3 years experience as a cardiac cath or interventional radiology technologist Required
Licenses
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required
Amer Reg Radiologic Technlgst Required or
Reg Cardio Invasive Specialist Required
Basic Life Support Required '385755
| Location | Philadelphia, PA |