Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois · 3 months ago
CVI Tech, Cath Lab
Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois is seeking a CVI Tech for their Cath Lab. The role involves performing cardiac-interventional and vascular interventional procedures while ensuring quality patient care and participating in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Verify patient identification and presence of appropriate signed informed procedural consent. Identify/review allergies and history of contrast reaction prior to all procedures by reviewing patient records and questioning the patient
Verify package integrity and expiration dates on all sterile supplies. Prepares patient and equipment for utilization of sterile technique. After procedure, prepares equipment/supplies for sterilization
Participate in the procedural timeout
Monitors and records all procedural data and maintains procedural event logs
Provides patient comfort while familiarizing him/her with the equipment and supplies needed for the procedure. Applies the necessary monitors and prepares access site(s) including the necessary sterile drapes
Verifies appropriate medications and/or contrast agents and dosages with nursing staff and physician
When scrubbing into a procedure, uses sterile and aseptic technique as required for infection prevention
Handles blood and bodily fluids per policy
Advocates for radiation safety and protection for self and coworkers. Wears personal radiation dosimeter and takes necessary precautions to limit/minimize patient and staff exposure
Documents fluoroscopy time and radiation doses and evaluates reports to determine if values are within established safety limits
Provides post-procedural care
Participates in Quality Assessment & Improvement
Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited radiography program OR equivalent training/education program for required certification/licensure
Board certified ARRT OR eligible to take boards (must be board certified within six (6) months of hire) OR
Graduate of a Cardiac Intervention Program AND registered or registry eligible (must be registered within six (6) months of hire) AND
ACLS required within six (6) months of hire (Rockford Only) AND
PALS required within one (1) year of hire (Rockford Riverside Only)
Passing the Driver's License Check and/or Credit Check (for those positions requiring)
Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and/or IL Health Care Workers Background Check
Must be able to follow written/oral instructions
Must be able to participate in holiday and on-call rotations
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Mercyhealth offers a retirement plan with competitive matching contribution, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, life and disability coverage, access to flexible spending plans, and a variety of other discounted voluntary benefit options.
Competitive Compensation: Mercyhealth offers market competitive rates of pay and participates in various shift differential and special pay incentive programs.
Paid Time Off: Mercyhealth offers a generous paid time off plan, which increases with milestone anniversaries, to allow employees the opportunity for a great work-life balance.
Career Advancement: Mercyhealth offers a number of educational assistance programs and career ladders to support employees in their educational journey and advancement within Mercyhealth.
Employee Wellbeing: Mercyhealth has a focus on wellbeing for employees across the organization and offers a number of tools and resources, such as an employer-sponsored health risk assessment and a Wellbeing mobile application, to assist employees on their wellbeing journey.
Additional Benefits: Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning.
Company
Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois
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