Description

Summary

Performs hemodynamic monitoring procedures of a highly specialized nature as well as assists the physician during all procedures.

Works with patients from adolescents to geriatrics.

Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.

Other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing personnel with emergency procedures

• Assumes responsibility for maintenance and quality control of equipment

• Cleans and packages instruments/supplies for sterilization

• Assumes role of monitor tech as needed

Education

Required: High school graduate or equivalent

Preferred: Formal cardiovascular technology training preferred

Experience

Required: 1 year health care experience

Preferred: year in cardiac cath lab

Certifications

Required: BLS; ACLS within 12 months of hire into position