Cardiac Catheterization Technologist, Full-Time - Days

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Performs and/or assists with direct patient care; performs sheath removal; performs, records and interprets hemodynamic waveforms and electrocardiograhic tracings. The position is responsible for monitoring and stocking inventory and assisting with patient transfer. The Technologist prepares, maintains and operates sophisticated radiologic equipment including cineangiographic, fluorographic, digital image recording, laser and electrophysiology equipment. in a safe and responsible manner. Assists physician in performing diagnostic and interventional, cardiac and peripheral catheterizations. Assists in the monitoring of quality control program.

Requirements

• Associates Degree : in Radiologic Studies (Required)
• Non Degree Program : Approved Cardiovascular Technology Program (Required)
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• ARRT - Amer Reg Radiologic Technlgst (Required) or RCIS - Reg Cardio Invasive Specialist (Required)
• BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)

Nice To Haves

• 1 Year experience as a cardiac cath or interventional radiology technologist (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs and/or assists with direct patient care
• Performs sheath removal
• Performs, records and interprets hemodynamic waveforms and electrocardiograhic tracings
• Monitoring and stocking inventory
• Assisting with patient transfer
• Prepares, maintains and operates sophisticated radiologic equipment including cineangiographic, fluorographic, digital image recording, laser and electrophysiology equipment
• Assists physician in performing diagnostic and interventional, cardiac and peripheral catheterizations
• Assists in the monitoring of quality control program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees