Cardiovascular Technologist
Saint Francis Health System
Tulsa, OK

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Job Summary: Provides procedural support to physicians including hemodynamic, electrophysiologic monitoring, sterile technique, and radiologic support; maintains a well stocked and clean work environment.

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Certification as Patient Care Tech (PCT) or Certified Surgical Tech (CST) highly preferred.

Work Experience: 6 months to 1 year of related experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Ability to integrate the analysis of data to discover facts, develop knowledge, concepts, or interpretations. Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective/efficient manner. Ability to be detail oriented as required in the examination of clinical and numerical data.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Understands general use of radiologic and monitoring equipment: performs departmental functions within Epic; communicates with technical coordinator, material coordinator, or CVT III's to maintain equipment and supply. Operates specialized equipment according to protocols: assists physician in using specialized equipment during procedures (i.e. IVUS, pressure wire, Possess, IABP, Bloom stimulator, EPT and Medtronic RF sources, etc.); attends vendor inservices to learn new equipment; supports new technologies. Performs patient care appropriate to the patient population: assists in transporting patients to and from the department; performs appropriate patient care in a sterile environment under the guidance of the physician and RN; assists in other areas of cardiology if needed as directed by the CVS Manager. Supports unit/hospital goals through PI and educational activities: attends mandatory inservices and meets department educational standards; accurately completes any variance reports; modifies behaviors or performance to comply with care standards and meets department requirements. Stocking/departmental maintenance: Performs environmental scrubdowns to promote an aseptic environment; assists in setting procedure rooms up each A.M. (i.e. transducers, etc.); performs any other necessary functions as deemed necessary by the CVS Manager; communicates with material coordinator concerning supply issues and technical coordinator concerning equipment issues and/or CVS Manager.

Decision Making: Independent judgment in planning the sequence of operations and making decisions in a complex technical or professional field.

Working Relationships: Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Works frequently with individuals at Director level or above.

Special Job Dimensions: None.

Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job.  This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Location:

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability