Invasive Cardio Tech (EP)

ThedaCare • Appleton, WI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Why ThedaCare? Living A Life Inspired! Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world. At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare. Benefits , with a whole-person approach to wellness – Lifestyle Engagement e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support Access & Affordability e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare About ThedaCare! Summary : The Specialized Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist (EP) is a health care professional who uses high-technology equipment at the direction of a qualified physician to provide technical expertise during electrophysiology studies. Assists with other cardiovascular, neurovascular, and interventional radiology invasive procedures. Possesses in-depth understanding of cardiac electrophysiology and mechanisms of arrhythmia. Job Description: SCHEDULE: Start times varying from 6:30a – 7:30a 8 hour shifts On call for nights, weekends and holidays- 1x per week and every 5th weekend Perks of ThedaCare's Cath Lab Career Progression Program - We believe to empower our employees to accelerate their professional growth, with clear development paths and support to reach the next step in you career. Tuition Reimbursement - We believe in continuous learning and growth. Our tuition reimbursement program supports employees pursuing further education or professional development related to their career path. Relocation Assistance - To help you make a smooth transition, we offer relocation assistance for qualifying candidates. Sign-On Bonus - As a token of appreciation for joining our team, we offer a competitive sign-on bonus to eligible candidates. It’s our way of saying welcome—and thank you for bringing your talents to our organization. Comprehensive stroke center Offers a diversity of skillsets Accreditation - ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton is one of only two hospitals in the State of Wisconsin to hold both Chest Pain Center with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Resuscitation from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) accreditations from the American College of Cardiology (ACC).

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in radiologic sciences or 24-month AMA-approved radiographic technologist program
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), RT (R)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• ACLS within 3 months of hire
• Current State of Wisconsin license as radiographer
• One year experience as an invasive cardiovascular technologist
• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance
• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

Responsibilities

• Performs duties demonstrating the understanding of electrophysiology techniques, procedures, and equipment.
• Prepares patients and assembles and operates hemodynamic equipment during interventional cardiac procedures for diagnosis of heart disease.
• Assists physician in performing invasive electrophysiology and other interventional procedures, and performs related radiographic/fluoroscopic imaging such as administering contrast to demonstrate catheter location and position, and documents results.
• Monitors and alerts team of life threatening changes in patient status and responds with assistance during emergency procedures (including CPR and defibrillator when required).
• Assists with diagnostic, interventional, and surgical procedures as a scrub assistant with competent knowledge of equipment and supply options.
• Enters patient and study information into the radiology information system and documents billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges.
• Processes images as directed and accurately identifies and labels images, identifying patient name, medical record, and location/position of scans.
• Ensures that images are of diagnostic quality and assists biomed in evaluating digital equipment to maintain consistent image quality.

Benefits

• Lifestyle Engagement e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
• Access & Affordability e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare
• Career Progression Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance
• Sign-On Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees