Cardiovascular Technician-Cardiac Short Stay-PRN
About The Position
A credentialed non-licensed health care provider employed by Erlanger Health Care System is responsible for direct and indirect care of patients in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab (CCL) and provide care for patients from other areas when requested. The services they provide are under the direct supervision of licensed team members in the CCL. These service include, but are not limited to patient preparation for procedures, patient transport, patient positioning, room turn-over/cleaning, sheath removal, EKGs, Vital Sign, phlebotomy, establishing a sterile field, sterile table set up, restocking supplies, & inventory management. The cardiovascular technician plays a key role assisting licensed team members with various emergencies associated with the patient population served.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- BLS completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained going forward.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Credentialing for Sheath Removal.
- Active certification in one of the following: Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Tennessee, First Responder, EMT, Nursing student having completed Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical Assistant, Pre-Med student, Military Corpsman, Combat Life Saver or Combat Medic or Surgical Technician.
- CNA certification
- EMT licensure
- First Responder
- MA certification
- Hospital and cardiac experience
Responsibilities
- Patient preparation for procedures
- Patient transport
- Patient positioning
- Room turn-over/cleaning
- Sheath removal
- EKGs
- Vital Sign
- Phlebotomy
- Establishing a sterile field
- Sterile table set up
- Restocking supplies
- Inventory management
- Assisting licensed team members with various emergencies associated with the patient population served
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
