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MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital-Dup DO NOT USE
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
20,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time with 1+ year's experience!!*
$15,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time with < 1 year's experience or new grad.*
Schedule options include: 5-8's, 4-10's
Relocation assistance is available. *
Interventional Radiology at SLU is a diverse team of physicians, technologists and RNs, who work together to expedite the most advanced practices in IVR. We are frequently recognized as one of only a few IR departments in the country, who are utilizing new techniques, equipment and procedures. The learning environment at this academic institute assures that you will become highly adaptable, proficient, and skilled in Interventional Radiology. This department and its team are dedicated to being on the leading edge of IR procedures while providing superior care to our patients. SLU Hospital is an academic institute as well as a Level 1 Trauma facility that offers exceptional pay, benefits, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, and more! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today!
*Qualified external candidates only
Job Summary:
The Cardiology Tech in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory performs tasks that provide technical support during invasive cardiovascular procedures while also providing basic patient care to all types of patients under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
Performs technical support during catheterization procedure.
Circulates in the procedure rooms, scrub assist during procedure. Initiates appropriate action in regard to supplies and equipment.
A. Accurately connects patients to EKG monitors.
B. Establishes arterial/venous line set-up prior to procedure.
C. Operates equipment necessary and demonstrates proficiency in
Performs catheter and sheath removal after invasive procedures.
A. Assesses groin site and peripheral pulses.
B. Checks vital signs prior to sheath removal.
C. Compresses artery and/or vein for prescribed length of time.
D. Assesses site after homeostasis is obtained.
E. Gives patient instructions regarding post-procedural activity.
DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Rationale for Essential Functions
Job Specifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school graduate and completion of accredited Radiology program. .
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Previous Cath Lab experience preferred
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Requires certification in either ARRT, ARDMS or CCI
DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.
Department:
4203000037 Interventional Rad
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital-Dup DO NOT USE
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
20,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time with 1+ year's experience!!*
$15,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time with < 1 year's experience or new grad.*
Schedule options include: 5-8's, 4-10's
Relocation assistance is available. *
Interventional Radiology at SLU is a diverse team of physicians, technologists and RNs, who work together to expedite the most advanced practices in IVR. We are frequently recognized as one of only a few IR departments in the country, who are utilizing new techniques, equipment and procedures. The learning environment at this academic institute assures that you will become highly adaptable, proficient, and skilled in Interventional Radiology. This department and its team are dedicated to being on the leading edge of IR procedures while providing superior care to our patients. SLU Hospital is an academic institute as well as a Level 1 Trauma facility that offers exceptional pay, benefits, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, and more! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today!
*Qualified external candidates only
Job Summary:
The Cardiology Tech in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory performs tasks that provide technical support during invasive cardiovascular procedures while also providing basic patient care to all types of patients under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
Performs technical support during catheterization procedure.
Circulates in the procedure rooms, scrub assist during procedure. Initiates appropriate action in regard to supplies and equipment.
A. Accurately connects patients to EKG monitors.
B. Establishes arterial/venous line set-up prior to procedure.
C. Operates equipment necessary and demonstrates proficiency in
- Hemodynamic monitor/recorder
- Video/imaging system
- Oximeters
- Contrast injectors
- Cardiac output units
- Oxygen consumption monitors
- Quantitative analysis software
- Intravascular ultrasound units
- Doppler blood flow velocity unit
- Intra-aortic balloon pump
- Fractional Flow Reserve
- Bovine
- Ablator
- Impeller
- Temporary Pacemaker
Performs catheter and sheath removal after invasive procedures.
A. Assesses groin site and peripheral pulses.
B. Checks vital signs prior to sheath removal.
C. Compresses artery and/or vein for prescribed length of time.
D. Assesses site after homeostasis is obtained.
E. Gives patient instructions regarding post-procedural activity.
DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Rationale for Essential Functions
Job Specifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school graduate and completion of accredited Radiology program. .
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Previous Cath Lab experience preferred
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Requires certification in either ARRT, ARDMS or CCI
DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.
Department:
4203000037 Interventional Rad
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
