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Job Description
*Our promise to you: *
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that *together* we are even better.
*Schedule:* PRN
*Shift*: Days
*Location: *1035 Red Bud Road, Calhoun, GA 30701
*The community you’ll be caring for: *_AdventHealth Gordon_
· Four seasons of outdoor activities, including whitewater, hiking, camping
· Named #4 on NICHE magazine’s “Best Cities (under 100,000) to Raise a Family”
· Affordable land and homes
· Outstanding qualify of life
· Strong cultural community
· Access to excellent public and private K-12 education
· Convenient location between two large metropolitan areas: Atlanta and Chattanooga
*GENERAL SUMMARY:*
The Cardiac Cath/IR Tech provides direct patient care assisting the physician during cardiac and invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures. Ensures the safe operation of all equipment used in the Cardiac Cath lab. Works under the direction of physician.
*The role you’ll contribute:*
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to cardiac catheterization lab practice standards to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease.
• Assist with procedure scheduling and preprocedural patient education/instructions when necessary
• Prepares the patient for the procedure and monitors, positions, and assists patient during procedure
• Assists the physician throughout the procedure
• Assesses the procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness.
• Safely operates cath/IR support equipment for all procedures performed in lab.
• Cleans and calibrates equipment
• Follows proper infection control procedures
• Communicates with the physician and other staff members about patient condition as needed.
• Using the electronic medical record, performs procedural documentation for all procedures performed in the cardiovascular labs in a timely manner.
• Maintains department inventory
• Ensures that department is adequately equipped; keeping supplies organized
• Orders supplies as per procedure
• Assists in departmental performance Improvement activities including collecting and documenting quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensures high quality service in compliance with all federal, state, and local accrediting bodies
rules, regulations, statutes, requirements, and standards including TJC, measured through
quality control, performance improvement and customer satisfaction survey results.
• All other duties as assigned
*EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:*
· Must be a Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Tech or Radiology Technologist. Must have a current Georgia license/certification in respective field. Computer proficiency required. Excellent organizational and communication skills.
*LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:*
· Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification OR
· Current Georgia License in respective field.
· BLS
Pay: $27.41 - $50.98 per hour
Medical Specialty: * Cath Lab Schedule: * Day shift
Application Question(s): * Are you a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)? * Do you have recent experience working in Cardiovascular Nursing, a Cardiac Cath Lab and /or CVOR?