Technologist-Cath Lab/EP I Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Technologist-Cath Lab/EP I job at BMH Memphis Hospital in Memphis, TN involves assisting in cardiovascular procedures, scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring under supervision. Responsibilities include demonstrating understanding of Cardiac Cath Lab principles/theory, developing treatment plans, and maintaining equipment. Minimum requirements include 1 year of experience and a graduate of an accredited cardiovascular technology associates degree. BLS certification within 14 days of hire is mandatory.
Job Description
Technologist-Cath Lab/EP I
Job ID:
32126
Job Category:
Radiology & Imaging
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
Minimum of 1 year cardiac cath or EP lab experience
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;
RCIS/RCES
certification
Preferred/Desired
