Cath Lab Technologist
Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett
Bartlett, TN
5x8 hrs
$34+/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care156 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Up to 10K Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility
St. Francis Hospital Bartlett
Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett is a 196-bed hospital dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to the community. As a comprehensive medical center, Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett has the expertise to deliver quality care in a variety of specialties including Emergency Services, Inpatient & Outpatient Surgical Services, Med/Surge, Ortho, Critical Care and Women’s Services.
Cath Lab Technician Full Time Days Position Summary
Performs direct and indirect functions in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Assists all Physicians/staff with clinical and technical aspects of cardiovascular care, performs miscellaneous duties as assigned. Scrubs, monitors, and circulates in all invasive procedures in the Cath lab. Assists with inventory control. Able to function on all cardiac alerts and STEMI cases.
Assesses physical, psychosocial, and growth and development needs of the patient, completes pre, intra and post procedure assessment, informs nurse/MD of any changes in patient’s condition. Develops a plan of care for procedure being performed, plan of care is individualized to include specific patient problems, needs and scheduled procedure. Provides teaching and guidance to patient and/or family as well as staff members. Able to execute x-ray for desired views, storing and printing images, sets priorities for care of patients based on patient's needs and resources available, identifies and performs appropriately in emergency patient care situations. Knowledge of set up and monitoring of IABP/ Impella, assists with set-up, insertion and care of temporary and permanent pacemakers, and all other necessary equipment.
Education Required: Graduate of formal program in Radiology, Cardiovascular technology or equivalent. Basic EKG course
Experience Required: 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab. Preferred: 1 year experience providing cardiac cath, radiology care
Certifications Required: BLS . ACLS within 6 months of hire. Preferred: ARRT or CVT or RCIS certification
Facility
Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett
1 nurse recommends working with Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett
- Short Term Acute Care
- 156 beds
Employer
Tenet Memphis
About Bartlett, TN
- The cost of living in Bartlett, TN is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Bartlett experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 91°F and mild winters with average lows of 32°F.
- Be prepared for some snow and ice during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bartlett, TN.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Bartlett is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Bartlett has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bartlett offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as options for international dining.
- There are opportunities to enjoy local art and music, and the city also has sports facilities and outdoor spaces for recreational activities.
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