Cardiac Catheterization Technician

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.

About Ah

• Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.
• All while understanding that together we are even better.

Responsibilities

• All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 2500 HARBOR BLVD City: PORT CHARLOTTE State: Florida Postal Code: 33952 Job Description: Performs diagnostic and interventional coronary procedures, electrophysiology procedures, peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures, neuro radiologic procedures, structural heart procedures, and pediatric procedures.
• Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed.
• Administers medications and performs treatments according to policy and training.
• Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications.
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Produces accurately written and promptly completed medical records for each patient.
• Maintains authenticity and security of medical records, following prescribed processes for amending documents.
• Performs procedural roles (circulate, monitor, scrub) required in therapeutic cardiac and electrophysiology laboratories.
• Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds in hospital per policy.
• Provides training for procedures within their competency and assists with orientation, training, and education of new personnel.
• Participates in quality and performance improvement activities to improve patient outcomes and documents activities as needed.
• Participates in unit/service line budgeting processes to ensure a cost-effective, quality-focused environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation [Required] Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy [Required] Knowledge of Vascular anatomy [Required] Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring [Required] Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required] Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required] Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment [Required] Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required] Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required] Knowledge of complex peripheral intervention procedures, peripheral diagnostic procedures and peripheral intervention procedures [Preferred] Education: Associate of Science [Required] Bachelor's of Science [Preferred] Field of Study: In healthcare related field Work Experience: 1+ relevant healthcare experience [Required] 2+ years in cardiac cath/EP/neurosciences/ critical care, or interventional radiology [Preferred] Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required] Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Preferred] Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] OR Registered Technologist - Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) [Required] OR Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required] OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) [Required] OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) [Required] OR Registered Technologist - Cardiovascular Interventional (R.T.(CV)(ARRT)) [Required] OR Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required] OR Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2 Pay Range: $31.86 - $59.27 Background Screening
• Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.