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Common Spirit Health

Invasive Tech Cardiac Cath Lab

Common Spirit Health, Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, 58501

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Invasive Tech Cardiac Cath Lab

The posted compensation range of $27.65 - $38.02 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. This position may qualify for up to $30,000 sign on bonus! Job Summary / Purpose

To provide and coordinate high quality patient care in all areas of the Heart and Vascular Center upon the order of a licensed physician and in accordance with the mission and philosophy of CHI St. Alexius Health. These specialized radiologic procedures include a variety of advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures requiring experience and advanced training in cardiac cath lab. Essential Key Job Responsibilities

Exhibits a strong knowledge base of cardiovascular diseases and is able to interpret data gathered during procedures and recognize potential implications in patient care or complications. May apply manual pressure to the puncture site to obtain hemostasis following procedure and transport patients to and from the procedure labs. Utilizes CPT coding for all procedures, staying current on the charging CPT coding system. Operates manifold, power injector and other support equipment as needed. Anticipates physician needs by being knowledgeable of: procedures performed in the department and equipment (catheter, guide wires, etc.) necessary for procedures. Sets up sterile trays and is able to assist physicians during procedures, utilizing aseptic technique. Prepares skin prior to procedures using proficient aseptic technique; prepares and administers contrast as indicated; performs exams under the supervision and direction of the physician. Assists in maintaining inventory control including maintaining room supplies by restocking and preparing room for the next exam. Administers CPR, defibrillation, Ambu, etc. as ordered by physician during procedure. Assists in patient education related to procedure. Helps to efficiently run schedules by maintaining a smooth and steady rate of work by working independently. Communicate with other room staff and schedule coordinator to maximize the productivity of the entire department. Perform other duties as assigned throughout the Heart and Vascular Center to enhance patient care and efficiency. Adheres to HIPPAA regulations and CHI St. Alexius Health policies. Qualifications

Required Education: Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology - Invasive Program (Associate of Applied Science) AND Obtain Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) licensure within ONE year OR Graduate from a School of Radiological Technology AND member of the North Dakota Imaging and Radiation Board of Examiners (NDMIRT) Required Licensure and Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) within 480 hours of employment and with re-certification as required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 6 months of hire. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to work independently to perform standard and complex procedures under minimum direction. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred one year experience as an RT or CVT/RCIS within a cardiac environment. Overview

Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. We seek to continue our tradition of success and innovation with individuals dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and quality. Together we can continue to grow and support the legacy of CHI St. Alexius Health for many years to come. CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network with a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, the system also consists of critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services. CHI St. Alexius Health manages four CAHs in North Dakota - Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Medical Center in Mobridge, S.D. CHI St. Alexius Health offers a comprehensive line of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including: a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota. CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care. Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit

https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits .