Job Description - Cath Laboratory Technician PRN (24019290)
Schedule: PRN
Shift: Days
Location: 40100 US-27, Davenport, FL 33837
The community you’ll be caring for:
AdventHealth Heart of Florida is a licensed 193-bed acute care hospital, coupled with outpatient services including imaging, rehab, lab, and wound care, that has been serving the community for over 50 years. As a part of the AdventHealth network, patients will have greater access to a wide range of innovative therapies, new research, leading-edge technology, and an extensive team of medical specialists. High-quality care that has been recognized by the Joint Commission, the American Heart Association, and the American Diabetes Association. Located in Davenport, FL., which is close to major destinations, like Busch Gardens, Legoland, and Walt Disney World, without being located in the central hub of tourism.
The role you’ll contribute:
The Invasive Cardiovascular/Peripheral Specialist/Technologist is responsible for delivering high-quality health care during all aspects of diagnostic and interventional catheterization, both cardiac and peripheral. The patient population involved is adult through geriatric. The Technologist is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for patients, under the direction of the Director of Cath Lab and Registered Nurse for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the nursing process, environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Competently functions in all roles for procedures performed in the Cath and Vascular Labs within the scope of practice – Circulate, Scrub, and monitor.
- Follows through on problems that may compromise patient care by using the appropriate chain of command.
- Communicates appropriate information to charge nurse/supervisor/manager in a timely manner.
- Initiates immediate and effective emergency treatment for life-saving conditions. Ascertain pregnancy in female patients of childbearing years.
- Documents accurately and timely according to guidelines. Writes legibly.
Qualifications:
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
- Graduate of a Cardiovascular Technologist program or Accredited Registered Radiologic Technologist in good standing with the State Licensing Board.
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist certification (RCIS) and/or ARRT certification.
- BLS.
- ACLS.
Organization: AdventHealth Heart of Florida and Lake Wales
Primary Location: US-FL-Davenport
Work Locations: ADVENTHEALTH HEART OF FLORIDA, 40100 HIGHWAY 27, Davenport 33837
Operating Unit: AdventHealth Heart of Florida
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