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MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

· Department: Cardiac Cath Lab

· Sign On Bonus: $ 20,000 with >1 years experience, $15,000 with < 1 year * Paid in full on 1st pay check!*

· Schedule: Full Time Days

· Pay Range starts at: $30.91 Daily pay available!

· Location: St. Louis University Hospital - St. Louis, MO

ARRT – R or RCIS Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist/CCI required.

Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *

* Qualified external candidates only

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Job Summary:

The Cardiology Tech in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory performs tasks that provide technical support during invasive cardiovascular procedures

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

Performs technical support during catheterization procedure. Circulates in the procedure rooms, scrub assist during procedure.

A. Accurately connects patients to EKG monitors.

B. Establishes arterial/venous line set-up prior to procedure.

C. Operates equipment necessary and demonstrates proficiency.

• Hemodynamic monitor/recorder

• Video/imaging system

• Oximeters

• Contrast injectors

• Cardiac output units

• Oxygen consumption monitors

• Quantitative analysis software

• Intravascular ultrasound units

• Doppler blood flow velocity unit

• Intra-aortic balloon pump

• Fractional Flow Reserve

• Bovine

• Ablator

• Impeller

• Temporary Pacemaker

3. Performs catheter and sheath removal after invasive procedures.

A. Assesses groin site and peripheral pulses.

B. Checks vital signs prior to sheath removal.

C. Compresses artery and/or vein for prescribed length of time.

D. Assesses site after homeostasis is obtained.

E. Gives patient instructions regarding post-procedural activity.

DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Completion of radiology program or CCI credential for Cath lab.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: no experience required

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS, ACLS, ARRT - R

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

3001000037 Cardiac Cath Lab

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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