Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist

SSM Health • Saint Louis, MO

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Assists with procedures to analyze, diagnose and treat the cardiovascular system. This role is a PRN position at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis.

Requirements

• Completion of a Cardiovascular or Radiology Technology program
• No experience required
• State of Work Location: Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Or Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) And Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Or Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for procedures, including reviewing medical history, positioning patients, and cleaning/shaving/numbing testing sites as appropriate.
• Interprets, describes, and reports test results; recognizes recording errors and artifacts and reacts appropriately.
• Monitors patient prior to, during, and after procedures and promptly reports any abnormal findings in patient's condition.
• Prepares and maintains equipment, supplies, and the lab area, ensuring equipment is properly functioning.
• Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel and performs lock/tag out of equipment if appropriate.
• Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department.
• May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• One week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: instant access to earned, unpaid base pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply).
• Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree