Cath Lab Tech in Fredericksburg, Texas, United States
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Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a Cath Lab Tech you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Hill Country, which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
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Benefits
Methodist Hospital Hill Country offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, accident critical illness hospital indemnity auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
401k Plan with a 100% match on 3 to 9 years of pay based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
Retirement readiness rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
Education assistance, tuition, student loan certification support, dependent scholarships.
Colleague recognition program.
Time Away From Work Program, paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our Teams
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Cath Lab Tech where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise.
Job Summary and Qualifications
General Statement of Duties
The Cardiac Cath Lab Invasive Specialist-Certified plays multiple roles on the Cardiac Cath Lab team as the Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist during Cardiac Catheterization procedures. In both roles, he/she demonstrates technical proficiency in all Cardiac Cath Lab procedures and equipment, applies anatomical and physiological knowledge to proficiently assist the Cardiologist or Electrophysiologist with providing cardiac patient care. As the Invasive Specialist, he/she maintains good communication with the Cath Lab team to ensure proper equipment setup, accurate monitoring, and quality data collection.
Minimum Education, Experience, Training, Required Knowledge, Skill, Abilities, and Other Job-Related Characteristics
Education and Experience
All of the following:
High School graduate or GED
New hires as of 6/2013 have to have ONE of the following:
One 1 year full-time Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience.
Associate Degree or equivalent college hours 62 semester hours in health science, natural science, nursing, engineering, or any primary science or higher.
Graduate of an accredited by CHEA USDOE or CMA program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology.
Graduate of a NON-Programmatically accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology which has a minimum of one 1 year of specialty training and includes a minimum of 800 clinical hours.
Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served if applicable. Includes specific competency in:
Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization Peripheral Angiography PTCA Stent implantation Aspiration Extraction devices Distal Embolization Protection devices PTA and Peripheral Stent implantation Vascular Closure devices Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Temporary Transvenous Pacing Implantable Defibrillators Pacemakers all of which can occur on an Elective or Emergent basis preferred.
Various interventional radiology procedures.
Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served if applicable.
Preferred:
Two 2 years full-time or full-time equivalent in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology preferred.
Baccalaureate in health science, natural science, or nursing, engineering, or any primary science AND six 6 months of full-time or full-time equivalent in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology preferred.
Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required
Required must hold one of the following credentials:
ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ORMust have ONE of the below listed certifications:
Current certification eligible Cath Lab Technicians must successfully pass RCISRCES exam in 24 months from start date.
RCIS Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist from CCI Cardiovascular Credentialing International RCES Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist Certified Surgical Tech or Registered Respiratory Therapist EMT-B Basic EMT-P Paramedic Military EMT equivalent with 10 years experience
Essential Job Functions
Demonstrates technical proficiency for all cardiac catheterization procedures while functioning in a primary role as a Cardiac Cath Lab Invasive Specialist.
Consistently and correctly identifies cardiac structures, coronary vasculature, and the associated disease processes.
Practices radiation safety and observes all principles to ALARA. This includes a good knowledge of all regulations and requirements set forth by the Texas Bureau of Radiation Control and the Methodist Radiation Safety Committee and the proper use and storage of personal radiation badge.
Assists the physician in obtaining or entering data into the Physiologic Monitoring Systems for accurate assessment of left and/or right-sided Hemodynamic pressure measurements. Assures accurate information is gathered or entered for the calculation of intra-cardiac shunts, valve areas, and pressure measurements throughout the catheter path.
Accurately reports Ejection Fraction by demonstrating proficiency in the assessment of Cardiac function utilizing Left Ventricular Analysis programs. Understands the disease processes that result in depressed Cardiac function such as Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Myocardial Infarction, Valvular disorders, etc.
Consistently assures that Angiographic and procedural data is properly archived for long-term storage. Verifies the presence of all components of procedure information in both hard copy and computerized formats.
Additional Job Functions
May have access to contrast agents and other non-controlled medications as appropriate to diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Takes Call" on a rotating basis.
Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System. Understands and is committed to helping the Methodist Healthcare System and its associated facilities achieve its goals.
Must learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and rules. Must use appropriate safety equipment and procedures at all times. Must immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisors. Must be familiar with all safety features of equipment, tools, or materials encompassed by job duties and must check with supervisors prior to job performance if there is a question as to the safe procedure to be used for any job function.
Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our patients, colleagues, and the community. Understands the personal obligation to report any activity that appears to violate applicable laws, rules, regulations, or the Code of Conduct itself.
Completes other duties as assigned.
Founded in Fredericksburg, Texas, in 1971, Methodist Hospital | Hill Country is an award-winning