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Cath Lab Tech PRN

Danville, Virginia

Req ID 7455-11249 Post Date Jun. 26, 2023 CategoryTechnician FacilitySovah Health - Danville
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SOVAH Health – Danville

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Where We Are:      

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small town charm. We are home to a thriving art and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.

Why Choose Us:

· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

· Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training

· And much more…   

 

Position Summary:

Sovah Danville is seeking a Prn Cath Lab Technologist to perform a variety of technical and supportive patient care tasks before, during and after cardiac catheterization and special procedures. 

  • Performs a variety of technical and supportive patient care tasks before, during and after cardiac catheterization and special procedures.
  • Primarily responsible for the care of patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.
  • Responsible for assisting will all procedures providing patient education, assessment and monitoring, and participating in performance improvement activities.
  • Monitors hemodynamics, electrocardiograms, and waveform analysis.
  • Participates in Quality Assurance and practices infection control policies.
  • Assures appropriate orders are obtained and followed during the performance of all procedures.
  • Assists the cardiologist in invasive procedures including cardiac catheterization, coronary interventions, diagnostic peripheral cases, and peripheral angioplasty.
  • Assists physician in ICD insertions of temporary pacemakers, Swans-Ganz insertions, intra-aortic balloons, and implanting of permanent pacemakers.
  • Accepts assignment of call rotation.
  • Reviews patient history and physician's orders; verifies patient’s identification before performing any procedure.
  • Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
  • Prepares equipment and supplies; implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
  • Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.

Minimum Education:
  • Graduate of a program in Radiology Technology required.
 
Required Certifications/Licenses:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA) required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association (AHA) required within 90 days of hire.
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
 
Required Skills:
  • Must have previously demonstrated expertise in solving technical problems, organizing work and communication effectively with patients, family, nurses, physician and other employees.
 
Minimum Work Experience:
  • Previous clinical experience preferred.

 

EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.


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