Sharp HealthCare
Cardiovascular Tech II - Cardiac Cath Lab - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Per Diem
Sharp HealthCare, La Mesa, California, United States, 91942
Job Opportunity At Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Location: La Mesa, CA Shift Start Time: 6:30 AM Shift End Time: 7 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 12/36 - 12 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: Yes Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $49.130 - $63.390 - $77.650 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. The position is now available to be filled by internal candidates that are not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or External candidates to Sharp. Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Location: Sharp Grossmont Hospital Job Type: Per Diem Work Shift: Day What You Will Do To perform a wide variety of technical procedures with quality patient care, assisting Physicians as needed. Required Qualifications Graduate of formal invasive cardiovascular technology program. Associate's Degree AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association -PREFERRED IV Certification (NPTA Sterile Product Certification) - Various-Employee provides certificate -PREFERRED Essential Functions Patient and family education Provides pre and post procedure education and reassurance to include but not limited to: what the procedure is, how long it is going to take, physician involved, contrast administration and mode of delivery, positioning, instructions related to procedure, the report, patient satisfaction form, etc. Interacts and communicates in a manner to reflect an understanding of the patient's age, culture, state of health, level of comprehension. Communicates and interacts with the patient's family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality. Produce high quality exams Labels and identifies patient studies correctly. Uses hemodynamic equipment proficiently. Uses imaging agents according to protocol. Knowledgeable of imaging equipment and appropriate use. Knowledgeable of disposable PCI equipment, technical specs and appropriate use. Quality assurance Verifies patient identification and pregnancy status. Implements safe, efficient and therapeutic care. Assists physicians in procedures while practicing sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination. Performs proper procedure on proper patient. Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions. Observes the patient, reports any changes in status, and initiates appropriate action to ensure a positive outcome. Follows patient's Advanced Directive. Maintains strict patient confidentiality, keeps work discussion professional and limited to private areas. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.
Location: La Mesa, CA Shift Start Time: 6:30 AM Shift End Time: 7 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 12/36 - 12 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: Yes Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $49.130 - $63.390 - $77.650 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. The position is now available to be filled by internal candidates that are not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or External candidates to Sharp. Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Location: Sharp Grossmont Hospital Job Type: Per Diem Work Shift: Day What You Will Do To perform a wide variety of technical procedures with quality patient care, assisting Physicians as needed. Required Qualifications Graduate of formal invasive cardiovascular technology program. Associate's Degree AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association -PREFERRED IV Certification (NPTA Sterile Product Certification) - Various-Employee provides certificate -PREFERRED Essential Functions Patient and family education Provides pre and post procedure education and reassurance to include but not limited to: what the procedure is, how long it is going to take, physician involved, contrast administration and mode of delivery, positioning, instructions related to procedure, the report, patient satisfaction form, etc. Interacts and communicates in a manner to reflect an understanding of the patient's age, culture, state of health, level of comprehension. Communicates and interacts with the patient's family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality. Produce high quality exams Labels and identifies patient studies correctly. Uses hemodynamic equipment proficiently. Uses imaging agents according to protocol. Knowledgeable of imaging equipment and appropriate use. Knowledgeable of disposable PCI equipment, technical specs and appropriate use. Quality assurance Verifies patient identification and pregnancy status. Implements safe, efficient and therapeutic care. Assists physicians in procedures while practicing sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination. Performs proper procedure on proper patient. Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions. Observes the patient, reports any changes in status, and initiates appropriate action to ensure a positive outcome. Follows patient's Advanced Directive. Maintains strict patient confidentiality, keeps work discussion professional and limited to private areas. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.