6 cath lab rn jobs found

Overview Executes appropriate patient care by assisting the physicians with diagnostic and interventional procedures. Supports team members before, during, and following procedures to assure optimal patient care. Registry may define responsibilities that are specific to each registry but does not limit activities under direct physician supervision. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education: High School diploma/GED required. Registered Nurse: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Alabama license. BCLS certification required within 90 days of employment. ACLS certification is required within 12 months of employment. EKG Competency Testing is required within the first 90 days of employment and annually: (Part 1) Visual identification of 6 Lethal Cardiac Rhythms, passing with a score of 100%; (Part 2) Basic EKG Rhythms written examination, passing with a score of 85% or...

Job Description: The CV Invasive Specialist I performs duties necessary for cardiac catheterization procedures at a technical and professional level requiring some proctoring and supervision of technical detail. The Specialist I performs a variety of technical procedures that require some independent judgment. The CV Invasive Specialist I assumes responsibility and initiative for designated areas and procedures as required. Follows Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals (ACVP) Scope of Practice or for Electrophysiology the NASPE Standards of Professional Practice for the Allied Professional in Pacing and Electrophysiology. The CV Invasive Specialist II (CVIS II) performs duties necessary for catheterization procedures at a technical and professional level requiring minimal supervision of technical detail. The CVIS II performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment. The CVIS II assumes responsibility and initiative for designated areas and...

SHIFT: Primarily M-F / 7a-5:30pm PRIMARY FUNCTION:   To prepare patients for invasive procedure, and assist the physician during a diagnostic catheterization, PTCA, or electrophysiology study.  Rotates through all aspects of the laboratory.   PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Prepares a patient for cardiac catheterization, PTCA, or EP study and maintains sterile techniques. Assists the physician as a scrub person during a cardiac catheterization or PTCA. Monitors the patient during the cardiac catheterization. Develops the film after each procedure and maintains the quality control of the darkroom. Anticipates the activities of each existing catheterization lab and keeps the schedule flowing consistently. Maintains proper customer services with all areas that interact with laboratory. Keeps a neat and clean work environment. Reviews normal blood work when checking a patients chart pre-cath and reports to RN or physician as necessary. Demonstrates skills...

SHIFT: Primarily M-F / 7a-5:30pm PRIMARY FUNCTION:   To prepare patients for invasive procedure, and assist the physician during a diagnostic catheterization, PTCA, or electrophysiology study.  Rotates through all aspects of the laboratory.   PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Prepares a patient for cardiac catheterization, PTCA, or EP study and maintains sterile techniques. Assists the physician as a scrub person during a cardiac catheterization or PTCA. Monitors the patient during the cardiac catheterization. Develops the film after each procedure and maintains the quality control of the darkroom. Anticipates the activities of each existing catheterization lab and keeps the schedule flowing consistently. Maintains proper customer services with all areas that interact with laboratory. Keeps a neat and clean work environment. Reviews normal blood work when checking a patients chart pre-cath and reports to RN or physician as necessary. Demonstrates skills...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Cardiology/Radiology Specialist educates patients and staff appropriately in reference to radiology issues among other assigned tasks. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Effectively identifies and solves problems in reference to radiology equipment, patient care or radiation safety. Consistently communicates abnormal variances to Charge nurse, Circulating RN or Nurse Manager. Competent in sterile technique for all cath lab procedures Demonstrates the following best practices in a consistent and positive manner: Huddles, procedure reporting, Service Excellence principles, and use of sterile technique. Follows evidence-based policies and procedures to guide radiology practice. Consistently produces quality radiographs. Possesses competency in use of technology and computers. Demonstrates competency in the use of archive unit, image management, study measurements...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Cardiology/Radiology Specialist educates patients and staff appropriately in reference to radiology issues among other assigned tasks. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Effectively identifies and solves problems in reference to radiology equipment, patient care or radiation safety. Consistently communicates abnormal variances to Charge nurse, Circulating RN or Nurse Manager. Competent in sterile technique for all cath lab procedures Demonstrates the following best practices in a consistent and positive manner: Huddles, procedure reporting, Service Excellence principles, and use of sterile technique. Follows evidence-based policies and procedures to guide radiology practice. Consistently produces quality radiographs. Possesses competency in use of technology and computers. Demonstrates competency in the use of archive unit, image management, study measurements...