Job Summary
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Facility
The facility and White Hospital- the facility, TX
Department
Catheterization Lab
Shift/Status
Full Time, 40 hours/ week
The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, under general supervision, helps Physicians during catheterization and electrophysiology lab procedures. Prepares room and equipment, instructs patients, monitors patient's condition, and provides routine and emergency care during procedures. Contributes to the orientation and training of other team members. Helps in daily, monthly, and quarterly quality control initiatives through auditing and reporting.
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Schedule
10 hour shifts x4 days/week, self-scheduling
Call Requirement
6 week schedule, anywhere between 10-13 days, minimum of 1 weekend: Fri-Sun
Catheterization Lab Specifics
Patient Population
All cardiac patients, pacemakers, MI's. 18 years old and up
# of beds: 3 cath labs: 7 pre/post rooms
Patient Ratios
1:1, case by case basis
Acls Acls
ACLS within 30 days of hire/transfer.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
BLS within 30 days of hire/transfer.
ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R), Cert Cardiac Device Spec (CCDS), Cert EP Specialist (CEPS), Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT), Reg Cardio Electrophysiology (RCES), Reg Cardiovascular Invasive Sp (RCIS): Must meet one of the following: American Registry of Radiologic Tech (ARRT-R) and MRT through TX Medical Board, or Cardio Invasive Spec (RCIS), or Reg Cardiac Electro Spec (RCES), or Cert Electro Spec (CEPS), or Cert Cardiac Device Spec (CCDS).