Technician-Cardiovascular I Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee

Technician-Cardiovascular I

Job ID:

32347

Job Category:

Clinical Technician/Technologist

Work Type:

Full Time

Work Schedule:

Days

Department:

Electrophysiology Laboratory

Facility:

BMH Memphis Hospital

Location:

Memphis, TN
Overview
Job Summary
Assists in cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath and EP Lab by scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring under the supervision of the performing interventional cardiologist or electrophysiologist. Provides technical support in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Cardiac Cath Lab principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines and according to currentpetencies and scope of practice.
Completes documentation as required toply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology associates degree
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required

BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

; ACLS certification or within 6 months of hire;

NOTE:

Only eligible for position for 18 months as

RCIS/RCES

certification required within 1 year of eligibility.
Preferred/Desired