Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,849 per week

Company: Siemens Healthineers
Location: Rochester
Posted on: November 8, 2024

Job Description:

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Rochester, Minnesota.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelSkill:
  Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care.
  Maintains technical expertise through continuous education.
  Completes competencies.
  Follows all safety and procedure policies.
  Prepares for procedure
  Post procedure responsibilities.
  Manages communication.
  Performs to operational and urgent needs
  Provide education and training to students and staff, supporting a culture of learning for new hires and students.
  Supports research activities as requested.
  
  Duties:
  The Cardiac Invasive Lab Tech performs multiple roles within the cardiac laboratory, including assisting physician(s) with invasive cardiac laboratory procedures and conducting various cardiac tests to monitor patients' heart and blood vessel conditions using diverse cardiology equipment. Responsibilities may also include: preparing procedure rooms, prepping patients for procedures, obtaining and recording patient information, assisting physicians in procedure by circulating and scrubbing procedures, X-ray fluoroscopy proficiency, acquire/measure/calculate hemodynamic date, performing blood work analysis, operate intracardiac ultrasound, clean procedure rooms, and preparing instruments for resterilization. Directs and practices safety guidelines for themselves, staff and patients. Independently functions during diagnostic and interventions with minimal supervision. Maintains a high level of expertise in specialty procedures within their assigned lab. Within the Cath Lab this may include structural procedurals and hemodynamics; within Heart Rhythm Services Lab, techs perform device and electrophysiology procedures (EP), hybrid extractions, and operate 3D mapping systems. Will be required to work varied hours, shift lengths and respond to an on-call pager which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays and weekends.
  Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care.
  Maintains technical expertise through continuous education.
  Completes competencies.
  Follows all safety and procedure policies.
  Prepares for procedure
  Post procedure responsibilities.
  Manages communication.
  Performs to operational and urgent needs
  Provide education and training to students and staff, supporting a culture of learning for new hires and students.
  Supports research activities as requested.
  Graduate of an accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology OR graduate of a radiography program OR candidate must be transitioning from a Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) role and have successfully passed the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) exam to become a certified Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES). Three paths are outlined as follows: Eligibility Requirements for a RCIS/RCES: graduate of an accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology. Eligibility Requirements for a Radiology Tech (RT): Requires a graduate of an accredited radiography program and diagnostic certificate. At least one (1) year vascular of cardiovascular lab experience preferred. Eligibility Requirements for a CVT: must have successfully passed RCES/RCIS exam.
  Prefer applicants with at least (1) year of vascular or cardiovascular lab experience.
  Required - RCIS Certified or ARRT Certified, BLS requiredAbout Siemens HealthineersOur purposeWhen our health is at risk, we rely on physicians to make the best possible decisions - from quick, early diagnoses to the most effective treatments and follow-ups. By constantly bringing breakthrough innovations to market, we help healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care, leading to the best possible outcome for patients.
  Our portfolio of products, services, and solutions--is at the center of clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. Patient-centered innovation has been and always will be at the core of our company. We aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what they are facing.
  We pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere.
  This is why we give our best every day, to improve the lives of patients and their families.Benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Discount program
  • Dental benefits

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