Director Cath Lab

Great Falls Hospital•Great Falls, MT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Leads the Cath Lab Department in the design, development and provision of services and programs designed to nurture and support the patient focus component of the organization. Primarily responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations of the Cath Lab with regard to patient care management, resource management, fiscal management, knowledge and adherence to regulatory and accrediting bodies, federal and state regulations. Participates in direct procedural care as needed. Collaborates with other directors/managers to support the Cardiovascular Service Line. Assumes the leadership role in individual area of expertise and for projects as assigned. Assumes, under the direction of the Laboratory, responsibility for patient specimen testing, quality control, quality improvement, and equipment maintenance. Receives direction from: COO, Cath Lab Medical Director, and Cath Lab Director.

Requirements

BSN from an accredited nursing program
Current licensure as RN in the state of Montana
Current active registry as a Registered Cardiovascular Interventional Specialist or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist
BLS and ACLS certifications
RCIS or RCES
Experience in all facets of the cardiovascular laboratory and background in CV technology
Minimum 10 years continuous clinical experience in a Cath Lab or EP setting
Knowledge of acceptable cardiovascular laboratory standards and practices
Knowledge of laws and regulations affecting the organization
Knowledge of fundamental computer terms related to applications software and desktop PCs
Ability to open, read, and respond to email
Ability to manage electronic files
Ability to print electronic documents and reports
Ability to manipulate various types of electronic and clinical equipment
Ability to adjust and troubleshoot monitoring equipment, IV infusions, and computer equipment

Nice To Haves

AAS-CV From an accredited cardiovascular program (Education and experience can be considered in lieu of a CV-specific program)
2 years of recent management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Day-to-day clinical operations of the Cath Lab
Patient care management
Resource management
Fiscal management
Ensuring knowledge and adherence to regulatory and accrediting bodies, federal and state regulations
Participating in direct procedural care as needed
Collaborating with other directors/managers to support the Cardiovascular Service Line
Assuming leadership role in individual area of expertise and for projects as assigned
Responsibility for patient specimen testing, quality control, quality improvement, and equipment maintenance
Operating specialty equipment related to area of expertise
Performing computer tasks at a "user" level