Hennepin Healthcare
Cardiovascular Technologist
Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Summary
Hennepin Healthcare has a current opening for a Cardiovascular Technologist in or Cath Lab. This full-time positions will work day shifts and on-call per unit policy. Support Cardiologist with all required procedures in the cardiac catheterization laboratory and operate specialized equipment including, computer systems, hemodynamic monitoring and have working knowledge of cardiac catheterization laboratory. Trains staff technologists and students.
Responsibilities
Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements
Monitors patient for changes in hemodynamic status and reports to physician
Maintains current knowledge/certification
Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and effects of disease Is knowledgeable about and has the ability to operate complex and sophisticated equipment related to a cardiac catheterization laboratory
Maintains catheterization laboratory equipment in proper working condition. Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to supervisory personnel
Maintains stock inventory and initiates orders.
Performs assigned responsibilities/duties required by the cardiac catheterization laboratory
Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/ unit team intra- and inter-departmentally to facilitate the department’s/ unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives
Maintains competencies and operates specialized equipment necessary for procedure
Performs other related duties as required, but only after appropriate training
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate from accredited school of allied health services in cardiovascular/cardiopulmonary technology, and radiography techniques
Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Registered Technologist
-OR-
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist certification (RCIS) or eligible. Must obtain RCIS certification within one year of hire date
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years recent cardiac catheterization laboratory experience
-OR-
An approved equivalent combination of education and experience
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Hennepin Healthcare has a current opening for a Cardiovascular Technologist in or Cath Lab. This full-time positions will work day shifts and on-call per unit policy. Support Cardiologist with all required procedures in the cardiac catheterization laboratory and operate specialized equipment including, computer systems, hemodynamic monitoring and have working knowledge of cardiac catheterization laboratory. Trains staff technologists and students.
Responsibilities
Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements
Monitors patient for changes in hemodynamic status and reports to physician
Maintains current knowledge/certification
Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and effects of disease Is knowledgeable about and has the ability to operate complex and sophisticated equipment related to a cardiac catheterization laboratory
Maintains catheterization laboratory equipment in proper working condition. Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to supervisory personnel
Maintains stock inventory and initiates orders.
Performs assigned responsibilities/duties required by the cardiac catheterization laboratory
Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/ unit team intra- and inter-departmentally to facilitate the department’s/ unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives
Maintains competencies and operates specialized equipment necessary for procedure
Performs other related duties as required, but only after appropriate training
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate from accredited school of allied health services in cardiovascular/cardiopulmonary technology, and radiography techniques
Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Registered Technologist
-OR-
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist certification (RCIS) or eligible. Must obtain RCIS certification within one year of hire date
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years recent cardiac catheterization laboratory experience
-OR-
An approved equivalent combination of education and experience
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