Prn Cathlab Technologist - Cardiac Cathlab
101 truman medical center
📍 university health truman medical center united states🕐 6mo ago🔗 workday
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PRN Cathlab technologist - Cardiac Cathlab
101 Truman Medical Center
**Job Location**
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University Health Truman Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
**Department**
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Cardiac Cath Lab UHTMC
**Position Type**
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Part time
**Work Schedule**
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varied
**Hours Per Week**
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4
**Job Description**
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Prepares Cardiac Catheterization lab and assists during procedures , operates X-ray equipment or monitoring equipment. Scrubs to assist cardiologists. Tasks are periodically observed during the procedure, and the results are reviewed and reported by a Staff Cardiologist.
**Minimum Requirements**
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Certified CV Tech or equivalent in combination of education and experience
* Two (2) years experience in an active cardiac catherization lab
* Active BLS and ACLS certifications
* Ability to wear lead apron (5-7 pounds) for up to three hours and have ability to walk, stand, and stoop.
* Thorough knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics, as well as cardiovascular equipment and supplies.
* Working knowledge of formulae used to calculate gradients, shunts, and cardiac outputs.
* Ability to recognize life-threatening arrhythmias under all monitoring situations.
* Ability to recognize intra-cardiac electrocardiogram and measure intervals.
* Good verbal and written communication skills for maintaining logs, records, and quality assurance.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds for lifting and positioning all patients safely.