Travel CVOR Technologist
New York City, NY
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs

ID: 64374925 Shift: 8hours, 5 days per week 9am-9pm 3days/week no weekends***RCIS preferred*** 3x11.5 Hr Description: Job Summary: -Monitors patient s blood pressures and informs physician of any changes from baseline.-Monitors the position of catheter in the heart by interpreting intracardiac pressures.-Records pressures in all chambers requested by physician.-Maintains through the use of the Cardiac Cath Lab computer a complete record of all events occurring during a procedure.-Responsible for calibrating and operating the equipment during a procedure ie A-Vox, Cardiac Output, ACT.-Informs physician and monitoring CVT of results.-Supplies physician with equipment during procedures ie catheter, wires, balloons, and stints.-Responsible for all data analysis, processing data through computer and printing out all appropriate information.-Sets up and calibrates the intra-aortic balloon pump, sets the initial timing and fine tunes the timing with the physician once balloon is in place.-Monitors the balloon pump during procedure and stays with the patient until they are in the CCU, OR, or the CSICU.-Assists in emergency situations by performing resuscitation measures. i.e. operating defibrillator, performing artificial resuscitation, external pacemaker, suctioning patients.-Replenishes supplies in the lab as necessary and performs preventative maintenance on equipment utilizing an understanding of the mechanical workings.-Notifies supervisor of any serious malfunctions and equipment shortages.-Responsible for learning and applying new technology and/or procedures as they are introduced to the Cardiac Cath Lab. i.e. Flow wire, ultrasound, rotablator.-Operates power injector for large volume dye contrast injections.-Assists in cardiac catheterizations by setting up, in a sterile field, equipment and instruments.-Sets up rooms for each patient by entering name, MR number, and appropriate information into the DX.-Assists the nursing staff by transporting patient from one area to next. Schedule Notes:9am-9pm 3days/week no weekends***RCIS preferred***Skills: Required Skills & Experience:-MS Office SuitePreferred Skills & Experience:-N/A Required Skills: [ "RCIS", "EXCELLENT ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS"]Education: Required Education:-High School Diploma or GEDPreferred Education:-N/ARequired Certifications & Licensure:-N/APreferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/AJob Category: DirPatientCare-Clinical-Allied-Contract Guaranteed Hours: 34.5 Contract Weeks:89