Wellstar Health System
Cardiovascular Technologist 2 KHC
Wellstar Health System, Marietta, Georgia, United States, 30064
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Overview How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‑being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
Job Summary Functions under the direction of the Cath_EP Lab manager/Director. The cardiovascular technologist II assists with providing safe, age‑appropriate care to the patient by performing cardiovascular cath and/or electrophysiology procedures provided by the department according to department procedures. The technologist has the knowledge and ability to obtain a quality diagnostic study properly and safely. The cardiovascular technologist II is responsible for maintaining sterile technique during procedures and assisting the Cath Lab Manager/Director in the maintenance of a safe and efficient environment dealing primarily with adults eighteen to sixty‑five, and geriatric patients over the age of sixty‑five. Has a minimum of 1 year of experience performing invasive cardiovascular procedures or graduate of a CVT program. The cardiovascular technologist II participates in the cath or EP call rotation.
Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions Clinical Skills
Completion of cardiovascular cath and/or EP competencies
May function in monitoring, scrubbing, or circulating roles
Able to use critical thinking skills
Work in conjunction with interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, and cardiologists
Preps and educates the patient for procedure
Demonstrates and understands sterile technique
Job Responsibilities
Must be flexible with hours to meet departmental needs
Able to work scheduled and cath lab On‑Call hours
Knows existing lines of communication and authority
Handles communications properly
Introduces self to patient and/or guardian utilizing proper scripting i.e. AIDET
Transports patients as needed
Provides privacy and comfort for patient/customers
Assists with maintenance of departmental records, Joint Commission standards, State and Federal Regulations and performance Improvement
Enters data into cath lab log and verifies accuracy and completeness
Completes necessary paperwork
Answers departmental phone using proper scripting
Maintains stock levels and outdates
Maintain current License and BLS/ACLS certifications
Works as a team with other cath_EP lab staff to obtain the best possible outcome
Performs any other duties as needed when asked by leadership
Prepares necessary supplies and equipment for procedure
Enters appropriate charges for supplies and procedure
Quality and Patient Safety
Verifies patient ID using 2 patient identifiers, i.e. Armband, DOB, verbal identification
Verifies front of patient chart for same/similar name sticker
Verifies Written Order and Consent, seeks clarification if order or consent unclear
Uses and understands preprocedural verification/time out form
Understands and complies with site/side marking when indicated
Patient Education
Responsible for patient, family/support system education
Responsible for patient as relates to their procedure, including preparing the patient for future procedures and/or transfer to another facility
Provide post procedural home care instructions as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education
Associates Health Science or Accredited Program Radiologic Science-Preferred or Bachelors Health Science-Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor or ACLS-P - ACLS-Provisional (180 Days) within 180 Days
BLS – Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I – Basic Life Support – Instructor
Additional License(s) And Certification(s) None listed
Required Minimum Experience Minimum 1 year functioning independently in cardiovascular cath/electrophysiology lab may be substituted in lieu of formal education
Required Minimum Skills
Knowledge of cardiovascular cath or electrophysiology procedures, patient positioning, exposure factors and radiation protection
Required special/advanced procedure registry as outlined above
Knowledge of electrocardiography, coronary heart disease, cardiac anatomy and physiology preferred with EKG interpretation
Knowledge of hemodynamics, intracardiac electrograms, and electrophysiology equipment
Ability to react quickly to emergency patient care situations
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, patients, families and physicians
The individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language and display a positive attitude
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Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Overview How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‑being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
Job Summary Functions under the direction of the Cath_EP Lab manager/Director. The cardiovascular technologist II assists with providing safe, age‑appropriate care to the patient by performing cardiovascular cath and/or electrophysiology procedures provided by the department according to department procedures. The technologist has the knowledge and ability to obtain a quality diagnostic study properly and safely. The cardiovascular technologist II is responsible for maintaining sterile technique during procedures and assisting the Cath Lab Manager/Director in the maintenance of a safe and efficient environment dealing primarily with adults eighteen to sixty‑five, and geriatric patients over the age of sixty‑five. Has a minimum of 1 year of experience performing invasive cardiovascular procedures or graduate of a CVT program. The cardiovascular technologist II participates in the cath or EP call rotation.
Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions Clinical Skills
Completion of cardiovascular cath and/or EP competencies
May function in monitoring, scrubbing, or circulating roles
Able to use critical thinking skills
Work in conjunction with interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, and cardiologists
Preps and educates the patient for procedure
Demonstrates and understands sterile technique
Job Responsibilities
Must be flexible with hours to meet departmental needs
Able to work scheduled and cath lab On‑Call hours
Knows existing lines of communication and authority
Handles communications properly
Introduces self to patient and/or guardian utilizing proper scripting i.e. AIDET
Transports patients as needed
Provides privacy and comfort for patient/customers
Assists with maintenance of departmental records, Joint Commission standards, State and Federal Regulations and performance Improvement
Enters data into cath lab log and verifies accuracy and completeness
Completes necessary paperwork
Answers departmental phone using proper scripting
Maintains stock levels and outdates
Maintain current License and BLS/ACLS certifications
Works as a team with other cath_EP lab staff to obtain the best possible outcome
Performs any other duties as needed when asked by leadership
Prepares necessary supplies and equipment for procedure
Enters appropriate charges for supplies and procedure
Quality and Patient Safety
Verifies patient ID using 2 patient identifiers, i.e. Armband, DOB, verbal identification
Verifies front of patient chart for same/similar name sticker
Verifies Written Order and Consent, seeks clarification if order or consent unclear
Uses and understands preprocedural verification/time out form
Understands and complies with site/side marking when indicated
Patient Education
Responsible for patient, family/support system education
Responsible for patient as relates to their procedure, including preparing the patient for future procedures and/or transfer to another facility
Provide post procedural home care instructions as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education
Associates Health Science or Accredited Program Radiologic Science-Preferred or Bachelors Health Science-Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor or ACLS-P - ACLS-Provisional (180 Days) within 180 Days
BLS – Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I – Basic Life Support – Instructor
Additional License(s) And Certification(s) None listed
Required Minimum Experience Minimum 1 year functioning independently in cardiovascular cath/electrophysiology lab may be substituted in lieu of formal education
Required Minimum Skills
Knowledge of cardiovascular cath or electrophysiology procedures, patient positioning, exposure factors and radiation protection
Required special/advanced procedure registry as outlined above
Knowledge of electrocardiography, coronary heart disease, cardiac anatomy and physiology preferred with EKG interpretation
Knowledge of hemodynamics, intracardiac electrograms, and electrophysiology equipment
Ability to react quickly to emergency patient care situations
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, patients, families and physicians
The individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language and display a positive attitude
Join us Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wellstar Health System by 2x
Get notified about new Cardiovascular Technologist jobs in
Marietta, GA .
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