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DT-Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 07/01/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, on call
- Employment Type: Travel
DT-Trak is a national medical staffing company that works with federal, state, and commercial hospital systems.
Job Title: Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist
Department: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Job Summary: The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist is a technologist primarily specializing in the care of patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization, percutaneous transluminal coronary intervention (PTCI), and peripheral vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures. The technologist, functioning in a spirit of teamwork, provides technical assistance during the pre, intra and post procedural phases of cardiac catheterization. The technologist performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize customer satisfaction.
Position Requirements:
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Ability to prioritize workload and handle emergency situations during routine and high risks procedure
- Knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care
- Acquire and Maintain BCLS / ACLS certification within six months of hire.
- Excellent communication skills to include patient/family education.
- Ability to take call as required and respond within appropriate time
- Discretion and confidentiality in word and action
Position Accountability :
Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist is accountable to the Manager, Invasive Cardiac Laboratory.
Primary Responsibilities :
o Assists physician with adult catheterization procedures, percutaneous transluminal coronary intervention (PTCI), myocardial biopsy, temporary pacemaker insertion, pericardiocentesis, Swan-Ganz insertion, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) insertion and other associated procedures.
o Records, monitors and assesses hemodynamic data collected during catheterizations.
o Completes all patient records accurately and in a timely fashion, this includes accurate cardiology database maintenance.
o Establishes and maintains rapport with patients throughout procedure
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DT-Trak Consulting Inc. Job ID #272850. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Benefits- Benefits start day 1
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits