Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Morristown, NJ
RadHealth+
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Schedule Notes

Shift: 7-730/8-830

Weekends: no

On-Call Requirements: 1  24-hour weekend call day every month,

3   weeknight call (730pm-7am) per month 1 holiday on call if his contract extended through a federal holiday (Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day)

Duties

• Assists physicians in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures as indicated. Able to scrub in diagnostic, cardiac interventional and peripheral procedures.
• Cares for adult and geriatric patients during procedures. Prepares patients for examinations. Functions in all roles: as a case recorder, cardiac circulator and scrub assistant.
• Reports clinical changes in patient condition to the RN or physician.
• May perform point of care testing per CLIA guidelines.
• Appropriately documents all procedures by including labeling and identifying studies, documenting procedure related information in the recording system/medical record and entering charges.
• Performs related duties such as reporting equipment malfunctions, assisting others, special assignments, cleans work area and replenishes supplies.
• .Maintian all standards of performance with sterile procedures and infection prevention.

Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in CVT technical skill, knowledge of catheters, wires, stent and supplies
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Cardiac Invasive Technologist preferred with diagnostic and cardiac and peripheral interventional procedures. Must be able to take STEMI on call
• Demonstrates standards of performance (ownership, teamwork, communication, compassion) that support patient satisfaction and principles of service excellence.

Education

• Graduation from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology
• Licensure / Certifications: RCIS preferred. BLS required and ACLS certification preferred