Travel Cath Lab Tech in Portsmouth, VA

Aequor

Portsmouth, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Billing, Cardiology, Catheterization Laboratory, Data Collection, Electrical Components, Electrocardiogram, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, FIFO, Geriatrics, Interpersonal Skills, Maintenance - Electrical, Medical Assistance, Medication Administration, On Call, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Radiology

LOCATION

Portsmouth, VA

POSTED

1 day ago

Job Description Position and take at least 14 days of callMust Have RCIS Works in cardiac catheterization lab, assisting cardiologists and vascular physicians with catheter based cardiac and vascular diagnostic and interventional proceduresLab has balloon pump, Impella, IVUS, iFR/FFR and perfrom TAVR, PFO closures, Watchman, EKOs, and do atherectomy with CSI, RotaPro and laser; in addition to angiography and balloon/stentingaccepts locals ($10 decrease) Dysrhythmia exam (study guide located in Simplify library)BLS, ACLSOrientation Calendar: B for VAUnit rooms (Cath, Vascular, EP and hybrid)GE Machines; 1 lab is Siemens (Vascular)Generally, 4-8 Caths a day (will add on as needed, have done 12-16 with 2 cath rooms running but this is rare)generally see diagnostic and interventional casesLab has balloon pump, Impella, IVUS, iFR/FFR and perfrom TAVR, PFO closures, Watchman, EKOs, and do atherectomy with CSI, RotaPro and laser; in addition to angiography and balloon/stentingAssists with cardiac electrophysiology studies and ablation procedures by calibrating equipment, setting up procedures, prepping patients, operation monitoring and recording devices, and collection of diagnostic data during procedures. Maintains an electronically and radiologically safe environment in the laboratory. Provides care to adolescent through geriatric patients. Must have analytical abilities necessary to monitor and assess patient s condition. Must have analytical abilities necessary to perform calculations for diagnosis and treatment of cardiac abnormalities. Must have analytical abilities necessary to recognize normal and abnormal ECG and to monitor several sources of data to make quick and accurate decisions as to status of patient. Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and their fears, their families, physicians and various medical personnel. Must be able to calculate drug dosages and administer medication appropriately. Must utilize all PPE including lead apron and thyroid shield Mechanical ability to operate / maintain complex electrical equipment and recording devices, and assist the physician in the cardiac laboratory and operating room environment Ability to react quickly under pressure in stressful environment. Ability to work flexible schedules and on call rotation. Maintain: the laboratory/operating room and equipment; manage supplies FIFO; and support accurate billing for procedures performed. Work requires some lifting and positioning of patients. Education Qualifications - Required Minimum Education: Vocational/ Technical Degree Specialty/Major: RCIS, Radiology Tech and / or accredited Electrophysiology program. Preferred Education: 4 year/ Bachelors Degree Notes Replacing J. Cartwright

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