Join Kaiser Permanente as a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist I, where you'll play a crucial role in patient care and the operation of cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment, ensuring safety and quality throughout procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment and procedure room using aseptic technique
Assist in direct patient care during pre and post procedures
Ensure necessary safety measures with attention to radiation protection
Assist in post catheterization management of sheath and insertion site
Perform roles of scrub tech and cardiac monitor tech in diagnostic and interventional procedures
Maintain required level of cardiac support according to scope of practice
Assist in inventory control and materials management
Ensure proper function and quality of imaging and radiographic equipment
Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities
Orient and train cardiac catheterization technologist personnel
Required Qualifications
Minimum two (2) years of current cardiac special procedures and interventional cardiac catheterization lab experience
Associates degree in radiologic technology or two (2) years of direct related experience
Radiographer License (Hawaii)
Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
Radiologic Technologist Certification
Preferred Qualifications
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) with the Cardiovascular Credentialing International
Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association