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Kaiser Permanente · 3 months ago

Cardiac Catheterization Technologist I

Hawaii-Honolulu-Moanalua Ancillary Building

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Cardiac Catheterization Technologist I to ensure the functionality of cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment and assist in direct patient care. The role involves performing imaging functions, managing inventory, and training new personnel while adhering to safety measures and quality improvement activities.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Prepares cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment and procedure room using aseptic technique

Assists in direct patient care during pre and post procedures

Assures necessary safety measures with attention to radiation protection

Assists in post catheterization management of sheath and insertion site according to scope of practice and per practitioner order

Performs roles of scrub tech and cardiac monitor tech in diagnostic and interventional procedures. Assures complete documentation in electronic procedure record when performing cardiac monitor tech role

Maintains required level of cardiac support according to scope of practice

Assists in inventory control and materials management

Ensures proper function and quality of imaging and radiographic equipment in collaboration with biomedical engineering, respective industry partners, and system administrator for physiological and archival system

Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Recommends changes in non-clinical and department activities to improve quality of patient care and balance workflow. Identifies issues and recommends solutions

Orients and trains cardiac catheterization technologist personnel in diagnostic and interventional procedures performed within cardiac catheterization laboratory

Attends Radiation Safety meetings and represents the department

Qualification

Cardiac catheterization experienceRadiographer LicenseRadiologic Technologist CertificationBasic Life Support certificationRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive SpecialistAdvanced Cardiac Life Support certificationOral communicationProblem solvingTeamworkWritten communication