Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 05/05/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description: 1. EP and Cath position: 1. Performs imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative. 2. Demonstrate proper positioning and appropriate radiographic techniques for all diagnostic and interventional procedures. Exhibits a clear understanding of correct patient preparation, equipment operations and patient monitoring systems 3. Practices with attentiveness to radiation safety for the patient as well as others in the procedure room including appropriate use of lead shielding and monitoring devices. Assures documentation of patient radiation exposure in electronic record. 4. Fosters an environment that supports aseptic technique during procedures and patient safety with the incorporation of a time-out process 5. Demonstrates competency in functioning in the first assist position 6. Administers contrast under the direction of the procedure physician 7. Provides stand by call coverage, as scheduled, in accordance with system-wide stand by call procedure/policy 8. Maintains point of care testing standards, including daily quality control, for devices used for procedures 9. Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect. Able to work as team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently 10. Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient's fears and solicit their cooperation 11. Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required 12. Ensures all images within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through the PACS and are properly networked to appropriate electronic record for archival and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the procedures performed. Maintains continuing education and competency requirements for position. Licenses and Certifications: 1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred but not required. 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) 3. ARRT Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiology or ARRT Certificate or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Echocardiograph and Ultrasound Clearances
About Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare's "Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume-all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we'll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros is part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.