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AdventHealth

Cardiovascular Invasive Technician

AdventHealth, La Grange, Illinois, United States, 60525

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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that

together

we are even better.

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift:

Days

Location:

5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD, La Grange, 60525

The role you'll contribute:

Responsible for performing a wide range of technical skills during various diagnostic cardiovascular, non-ablation electrophysiology, or interventional radiology procedures to ensure efficient, comfortable, and safe patient examinations. This position is proficient in all aspects of angiography, preparation, assessment, documentation, and monitoring according to departmental and hospital policies. This role adheres to the guidelines and standards of professional practice associations. In addition, this position actively participates in providing outstanding customer service and maintains respectful relationships with all individuals.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Performs diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral interventions.

Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed.

Administers and evaluates effectiveness of treatments and medications according to policy and training.

Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and performs within the scope of practice for the position.

Maintains and operates equipment and supplies for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring proper setup and sterilization.

Produces accurate and timely medical records for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions.

Trains and supervises new personnel, providing orientation and ongoing education.

Participates in quality and performance improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.

Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and enforces safety regulations.

Maintains accurate and secure medical records, following prescribed processes for documentation.

Demonstrates cross-functional abilities and leadership skills within the cardiovascular team.

Takes scheduled emergency calls and responds in a timely manner.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The expertise and experience you'll need to succeed

:

Associate Required

Bachelor's Preferred

One or more years of Work Experience Required

Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation

Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy

Knowledge of vascular anatomy

Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring

Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals

Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry

Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment

Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English

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

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required and

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) Required and

Registered Nurse (RN) Required or

Registered Technologist - Radiography (RTR) Required or

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Required or

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Required or

Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Required or

Cardiovascular Interventional Tech Cert (CVIT) Required

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:

Cath Lab/Special Procedures

Organization:

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

Schedule:

Full-time

Shift:

1 - Day

Req ID:

25038120

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.