Cath Lab Technologist

LifePoint Health•Concord, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Your experience matters DLP Cardiac Partners is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cath Lab Technologist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Schedule: Full-time Days (Hendersonville, NC) How you'll contribute A Cath Lab Technologist who excels in this role by being responsible for providing quality care in a mobile or fixed cardiac cath lab and a positive interpersonal experience for the patient. Additionally, the Cardiovascular Technologist will assist the cardiologists in all aspects of invasive cardiology, including scrubbing, circulating, monitoring and recording hemodynamic parameters in accordance to policy and procedure. Employee shall also be responsible for the operation and reporting of results using blood glucose and oxygen saturation devices in accordance with policy and procedure. Assist cardiologists in diagnostic & interventional cardiac and vascular procedures. Work with adult patients in a high-quality, patient-centered care environment. Functions include: Circulating, monitoring, and/or scrubbing during procedures. Pre- and post-procedure patient care and assessment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills required. Records, circulates or scrubs during procedures. Monitors patient EKG as well as vascular and intracardiac pressures. Assists in any resuscitative efforts or life threatening situations.

Requirements

Applicants should have an active registry or certification in an Allied Health field such as Cardiovascular Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Paramedic or certificate of completion from approved CVT program required.
Without benefit of degree, equivalent on the job training and experience of at least 2 years duration may be acceptable.
Current BLS certification is required.
State ACLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
Cath lab experience, cardiac nursing, special procedures, or respiratory therapy with cardiac/intensive care patients.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

Assist cardiologists in diagnostic & interventional cardiac and vascular procedures.
Work with adult patients in a high-quality, patient-centered care environment.
Circulating, monitoring, and/or scrubbing during procedures.
Pre- and post-procedure patient care and assessment.
Records, circulates or scrubs during procedures.
Monitors patient EKG as well as vascular and intracardiac pressures.
Assists in any resuscitative efforts or life threatening situations.