Invasive Cardiovascular Student Technologist
Intermountain Health
**Job Description:**
This position is responsible for learning to perform the daily operations for the Cardiac Catheter Lab. Works under the supervision of the Cath Lab staff and is responsible for learning direct and indirect patient care such as scrubbing for diagnostic/interventional cases and hemodynamic monitoring.
**Posting Specifics**
**Shift Details** : Full-time (40 hours).
**Unit/Location:** Good Samaritan
**Additional Details:** Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying.
**Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible?** As an Invasive Cardiovascular Student Technologist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care. At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact.
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**As an Invasive Cardiovascular Student Technologist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by:**
+ Provides technical support during invasive cardiovascular procedures.
+ Provides patient care under the supervision of the RN.
+ Assists physicians in radiological imaging of cardiac and vascular procedures, acts as scrub assistant, maintaining sterile conditions during clinical procedures. Operates imaging equipment and works in the control room monitoring and documenting procedure images and events.
+ Educates patients and families regarding the procedure and about the expectations of the procedure. Teaches patients and family about pre and post procedure physical conditions.
+ Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit. Maintains appropriate stock levels for complex interventions and diagnostic procedures.
+ Completes daily, progress, and discharge documentation according to departmental standards. Accurately documents productivity information.
+ Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives. Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction. Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff, and takes appropriate actions.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent required.
+ Active enrollment in an accredited Invasive Cardiovascular Technology program and in good standing.
**Preferred** **Qualifications**
+ Health Care Provider Life Support certification is preferred.
+ Associate’s degree preferred.
+ Prior experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
**Physical Requirements:**
**Physical Requirements**
+ Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
+ Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
+ Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
+ Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
+ Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
+ May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
+ For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
**Location:**
Good Samaritan Hospital
**Work City:**
Lafayette
**Work State:**
Colorado
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$27.79 - $27.79
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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