eTeam Inc - Secondary
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eTeam Inc - Secondary is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in New York, New York.Job Description & Requirements
Duties:
Job Summary: -Monitors patient’s blood pressures and informs physician of any changes from baseline. -Monitors the position of catheter in the heart by interpreting intracardiac pressures. -Records pressures in all chambers requested by physician. -Maintains through the use of the Cardiac Cath Lab computer a complete record of all events occurring during a procedure. -Responsible for calibrating and operating the equipment during a procedure ie A-Vox, Cardiac Output, ACT. -Informs physician and monitoring CVT of results. -Supplies physician with equipment during procedures ie catheter, wires, balloons, and stints. -Responsible for all data analysis, processing data through computer and printing out all appropriate information. -Sets up and calibrates the intra-aortic balloon pump, sets the initial timing and fine tunes the timing with the physician once balloon is in place. -Monitors the balloon pump during procedure and stays with the patient until they are in the CCU, OR, or the CSICU. -Assists in emergency situations by performing resuscitation measures. i.e. operating defibrillator, performing artificial resuscitation, external pacemaker, suctioning patients. -Replenishes supplies in the lab as necessary and performs preventative maintenance on equipment utilizing an understanding of the mechanical workings. -Notifies supervisor of any serious malfunctions and equipment shortages. -Responsible for learning and applying new technology and/or procedures as they are introduced to the Cardiac Cath Lab. i.e. Flow wire, ultrasound, rotablator. -Operates power injector for large volume dye contrast injections. -Assists in cardiac catheterizations by setting up, in a sterile field, equipment and instruments. -Sets up rooms for each patient by entering name, MR number, and appropriate information into the DX. -Assists the nursing staff by transporting patient from one area to next.
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience: -MS Office Suite Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A
Education:
Required Education: -High School Diploma or GED Preferred
About eTeam Inc - SecondaryeTeam was formed in 1999 with the goal of becoming the company of choice for clients, talent and staffing professionals. Today, we’re one of the fastest-growing global companies and ranked as one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts. We aspire everyday to do quality work for our clients and help our talent work at some of the most amazing companies.
· Benefits: Health and dental insurance