Cardiac Cath Technologist - St. Vincent Hospital

Company: Allegheny Health Network
Location: Erie
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Company :Allegheny Health NetworkJob Description :This is a full-time role that will be scheduled 4 - 10 hour shifts from 7:00am-5:30pm with some on-call responsibilities. This role supports the Cardiac Cath Lab department at St. Vincent Hospital where you'll be working in a fast-paced environment with cutting edge technology and procedures. If you're looking to be part of a strong team that makes a difference in patient's lives each and everyday, apply today to kick off your career with us!AHN is an integrated health system dedicated to providing exceptional care to people in our communities. We offer competitive pay rates and flexible career growth and show employee appreciation through a comprehensive benefits package and access to wellness programs and resources. Additionally, qualified candidates are eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus for a 2 year commitment!GENERAL OVERVIEW:This individual will assist in the performance of diagnostic and interventional cardiac, peripheral, and EP procedures. As an effective team member, the individual works directly with the physician, nurse and other team members to provide safe, quality, cost effective, professional patient care services to obtain expected outcomes.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Integrates knowledge of cardiovascular and peripheral vascular physiology, pathophysiology, and procedural techniques being performed, and assists accordingly. (45%)Maintains expertise in current radiographic imagery techniques as they relate to invasive cardiac and peripheral procedures. (15%)Operates laboratory equipment; troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and contacts proper support personnel. (15%)Assists in monitoring the effects of procedural activities by identifying adverse reactions/conditions and properly responding. (15%)Completes all required documentation for procedures e.g. regulatory, billing protocols and image storage and archival. (10%)QUALIFICATIONS:MinimumRadiography Certification and Registration with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 6 months of hireBLS CertificationACLS Certification within 6 months of hire1 year in a Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology or RadiologyPreferredAssociate Degree.Current registration with Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist.Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

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