MedStar Health · 1 month ago
Electrophys Cardiovasc Tech
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$37.66/hr - $64.91/hrMedStar Health is a healthcare organization that is seeking an Electrophys Cardiovasc Tech. This role involves assisting physicians with invasive diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures, ensuring a sterile environment, and providing support to patients throughout their procedures.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Assists/scrubs in with physician during routine to complex invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures. Prepares catheters guiding wires sheaths etc. for physicians as needed
Prepares cleans and drapes appropriate site prior to invasive procedure ensuring a sterile field according to Association of Operating Room Nurse (AORN) standards
Enters required patient data into the computer connects electrocardiograph (EKG) and pulse oximeter monitors. Provides physical and psychological comfort to patients prior to during and post-procedure
Monitors electrocardiograph (ECG) blood pressure and other hemodynamic parameters during procedures
Assists with insertion of implantable devices ablations and sets-up/removes arterial and venous lines. Performs activated coagulation time tests to determine appropriate arterial/venous sheaths removal
Prepares/cleans arranges and stocks room/equipment for next procedure. Maintains and stocks inventory such as catheters defibrillators monitors and temporary pacemakers
Documents required data prior to during and post-procedure and enters appropriate codes/charges/equipment used into computer for statistical/billing reports
Discharges/transports patients from procedure room. Communicates/instructs patient regarding post procedure site care instructions and precautions as appropriate
Provides patient's family/significant others with information related to procedures according to departmental policy and procedures
Participates/responds to post-procedure site bleeding hematomas pain loss of distal pulse etc. as appropriate and documents findings and resolution
Participates in the orientation training and inservices of other/new personnel as defined by EPL manager and departmental educator
Administers contrast at the direction of the physician while the physician is in the room directing the administration and dosage
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED including completion of a Cardiovascular Technologist training program and/or related college level education in basic sciences
RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist within 1 Year
RCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 1 Year
R.T.(R)(CI) - Registered Technologist in Cardiac-Interventional Radiography within 1 Year
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days
Health Services\ACLS
Preferred
Experience in cardiovascular or electrophysiology laboratory procedures particularly as it relates to cardiac and electrophysiology invasive and non-invasive procedures
Company
MedStar Health
MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization
Founded in 1999
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$29MKey Investors
American Medical AssociationAgency for Healthcare Research and QualityA. James and Alice B. Clark Foundation
2023-06-21Grant
2022-09-27Grant· $2M
2020-07-03Grant· $27M
Leadership Team
David Mayer
Executive Director MedStar Institute for Quality and Safety Quality and Safety CEO Patient Safety Mo
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