Technol Cath Lab Lead | Full Time

Overview

Oversees radiation badges including the inventory and distribution for Cardiology monthly reporting to the Invasive Lab Supervisor. Performs diversified technical and clinical responsibilities in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.

Qualifications

Age of Patients Served: Adult (18-64 years) Geriatric (=>65 years) Required Education: High School Diploma or GED. Specific course work: Graduate of Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology Program or in lieu of degree have 10+ years experience in the Invasive Cath Lab. Preferred Education: Graduate of Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology program. Necessary Skills: Use of good radiographic techniques to reduce radiation exposure to patient and personnel. Good communication skills. Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology (adult). Be able to use hospital computer system. Knowledge of filing system. Ability to prepare procedure tray/equipment, maintain sterility Knowledge of body techniques and ability to use good body mechanics. Ability to initiate appropriate patient charge. Proficiency in using Cath lab or EP lab equipment. Patient advocate skills. Required Licesure/Certifications: ACLS from the American Heart Association BLS from the American Heart Association Must meet one of the following requirements: 1. Current Florida licensure as Registered or Certified Radiologic Technologist -AND- have 10+ years of experience in the Invasive Cath Lab (RCIS not required) 2. If less than 10 years of Invasive Cath Lab experience, Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology graduates must obtain RCIS within 6 months of hire or transfer into position Required Experience: 3-5 years knowledgeable in operations of Cardiac Cath Lab and/or EP lab; demonstrate leadership skills, interpersonal skills and interdisciplinary skills; knowledge of computers systems incorporating troubleshooting process, procedural knowledge base and knowledge of patient care continuum; prefer prior experience in a lead role. Preferred Experience: N/A