MemorialCare
CV Special Procedures Technologist
MemorialCare, Laguna Woods, California, United States, 92637
Position Summary
The Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technologist performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to adult through geriatric patients. This role supports Saddleback Medical Center as a STEMI, Stroke and Thrombectomy Capable Receiving Center and requires competencies in Invasive Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Peripheral Vascular, Neurovascular Interventions and TAVR procedures. The Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technologist assists the physician by scrubbing and monitoring physiologic hemodynamic data related to procedures, assists in patient care and preparation of the lab by performing routine and delegated technical and clerical duties. This position requires standby call for STEMI and Neurovascular Interventions and other emergent Interventional Radiology procedures. Location : MemorialCare - Saddleback Hospital Department : Invasive Cardiology Status : Full Time Shift : Days (10hr) Pay Range : $52.00/hr - $76.00/hr Signing Bonus : $5,000 signing bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent upon satisfaction of employment requirements. At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork. Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Ability to consistently apply infection control policies and procedures. Meets population-specific competencies. Demonstrates ability to competently perform special procedures/radiology technologists’ responsibilities according to department protocols. Attends department-specific education/training and in-services. Provides input to improve department operations, equipment and supply needs. Demonstrates a positive influence and recognizes the efforts of others. Demonstrates ability to competently perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures for cardiovascular, neurovascular and interventional radiology. Demonstrates the ability to competently perform hemodynamic monitoring. Demonstrates the ability to utilize effective critical thinking skills. Contributes to an effective and safe working environment. Ability to serve as a role model and to mentor new staff members. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of patient privacy rights. Maintains confidentiality of all medical, financial and other sensitive material in printed, electronic or verbal form. Demonstrates the ability to use good customer service skills by managing and acknowledging patient-family-significant other expectations. Demonstrates tact, sensitivity and discretion. Demonstrates the ability to integrate knowledge of job-specific competencies. Ability to be at work and on time. Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives. Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner. *Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation opportunities such as shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonuses. Health and wellness are a priority at MemorialCare, including comprehensive benefits information available via MemorialCare Benefits. Minimum Requirements
Qualifications/Work Experience
One year of Special Procedures, Cath Lab, Vascular Lab and/or EP Lab experience preferred. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be given to an employee with strong education and an associated experiential background with at least one year of radiologic experience. Completion of a Dysrhythmia or EKG class required within the first year. Hemodynamic monitoring preferred. Computer, internet, order entry and word processing experience preferred. Education/Licensure/Certification
Current CRT licensure required. Current California Fluoroscopy permit required. Current BCLS-C required. ACLS required within the first year. ARRT certification preferred. RCIS preferred.
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The Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technologist performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to adult through geriatric patients. This role supports Saddleback Medical Center as a STEMI, Stroke and Thrombectomy Capable Receiving Center and requires competencies in Invasive Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Peripheral Vascular, Neurovascular Interventions and TAVR procedures. The Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technologist assists the physician by scrubbing and monitoring physiologic hemodynamic data related to procedures, assists in patient care and preparation of the lab by performing routine and delegated technical and clerical duties. This position requires standby call for STEMI and Neurovascular Interventions and other emergent Interventional Radiology procedures. Location : MemorialCare - Saddleback Hospital Department : Invasive Cardiology Status : Full Time Shift : Days (10hr) Pay Range : $52.00/hr - $76.00/hr Signing Bonus : $5,000 signing bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent upon satisfaction of employment requirements. At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork. Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Ability to consistently apply infection control policies and procedures. Meets population-specific competencies. Demonstrates ability to competently perform special procedures/radiology technologists’ responsibilities according to department protocols. Attends department-specific education/training and in-services. Provides input to improve department operations, equipment and supply needs. Demonstrates a positive influence and recognizes the efforts of others. Demonstrates ability to competently perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures for cardiovascular, neurovascular and interventional radiology. Demonstrates the ability to competently perform hemodynamic monitoring. Demonstrates the ability to utilize effective critical thinking skills. Contributes to an effective and safe working environment. Ability to serve as a role model and to mentor new staff members. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of patient privacy rights. Maintains confidentiality of all medical, financial and other sensitive material in printed, electronic or verbal form. Demonstrates the ability to use good customer service skills by managing and acknowledging patient-family-significant other expectations. Demonstrates tact, sensitivity and discretion. Demonstrates the ability to integrate knowledge of job-specific competencies. Ability to be at work and on time. Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives. Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner. *Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation opportunities such as shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonuses. Health and wellness are a priority at MemorialCare, including comprehensive benefits information available via MemorialCare Benefits. Minimum Requirements
Qualifications/Work Experience
One year of Special Procedures, Cath Lab, Vascular Lab and/or EP Lab experience preferred. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be given to an employee with strong education and an associated experiential background with at least one year of radiologic experience. Completion of a Dysrhythmia or EKG class required within the first year. Hemodynamic monitoring preferred. Computer, internet, order entry and word processing experience preferred. Education/Licensure/Certification
Current CRT licensure required. Current California Fluoroscopy permit required. Current BCLS-C required. ACLS required within the first year. ARRT certification preferred. RCIS preferred.
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