It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-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 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
Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! 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: Cardiac Cath Lab
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
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Benefits
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: o ur voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
