Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist Contract Assignment $77/hr . StaffFlex, Littleton
GENERAL SUMMARY :
The Cardiovascular Intervasive Laboratory Specialist (CILS) I perform a wide range of technical skills, which are utilized during a variety of Cardiovascular, Non-ablation Electrophysiology or Interventional Radiology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CILS I is proficient in two out of the three standard roles of scrub, circulate and monitor consistent with the policies, procedures and processes of the Cardiovascular Services department and Hospital Administration. Adheres to the guidelines and standards of professional practice associations. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
· Follows CDC isolation guidelines, appropriately uses PPE, and performs hand hygiene according to accepted standards of care. Identifies and prepares patient using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and enforces safety regulations. Annually meets all required department specific competencies
· Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications. Performs within the bounds of the applicable scope of practice for Cardiovascular Invasive Lab Technologists. Facilitates timely patient throughput
· Produce an accurately written, promptly completed medical record for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record, and follows prescribed process for amending documents
· Performs effectively in two of the three procedural roles (circulate, monitor, scrub) required in a therapeutic cardiac laboratory team based on the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals Scope of Practice. Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
· Proficiently performs diagnostic coronary procedures, diagnostic electrophysiology procedures, interventional radiology procedures, peripheral diagnostic and/or interventional procedures.
Schedule: 7am-4:30pm
Shift: Days
On Call: N/A
Location: AdventHealth Littleton
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:
· Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures
· Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures
· Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures
· Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures
· Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :
· Associate Degree and 2 years
· Associate OR Bachelor’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Emergency Medical Services, Radiologic Technology or Respiratory Therapy
Cardiovascular Lab experience
Interventional Radiology Lab experience
Peripheral Lab experience
Electrophysiology Lab experience.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED :
· Basic Life Support (BLS)
· Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
· Must possess and maintain one of the following as per facility guidelines (if applicable):
· Radiologic Technologist [R.T.(R)]
· Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
· Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or
· Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES)
· Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) in campuses who perform procedures on pediatric patients.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Radiology/Imaging
Organization: AdventHealth Littleton
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25025287
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.