Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist at McLaren Health Care

Bay City, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cardiac Catheterization, Electrocardiograms, Patient Care, Data Analysis, Equipment Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Diagnostic Procedures, Patient Positioning, Medical History Documentation, Angioplasty Procedures, Stress Testing, Echocardiogram, Pulmonary Functions, Lung Capacity Testing, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Working under the guidance of a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist as needed, conducts tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary-functions, lung capacity, and similar tests. Maintains equipment; records test results. Follows department policies and protocols. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Works under the guidance of a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist as needed. Monitors, analyzes, obtains, calculates and documents data obtained in procedures. Alerts physician to abnormalities or changes in patient responses. Explains testing procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety. Prepares reports of diagnostic procedures for interpretation by physician. Observes gauges, recorder, and video screens of data analysis system during imaging of cardiovascular system. Assists the physician during cardiac cath lab procedures including angioplasty procedures. Conducts electrocardiogram, phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing, and other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, and laboratory instruments. Prepares and positions patients for testing. Obtains and records patient identification, medical history and test results. Checks, tests, and maintains cardiology equipment, making minor repairs when necessary, to ensure proper operation. Completes quality assurance processes and practices. Complies with all Joint Commission, federal, state, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols. Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Performs other related duties as required and directed. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Associate degree in allied health field; or bachelor’s of science degree as health science; or enrolled in an associate degree allied health program with a graduation date within six months and registry eligible RCIS. One year of current allied health experience in an acute care setting or registry eligible RCIS. BLS Certification Preferred: · Recent cardiac cath lab or special procedures experience. · Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RICS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International. Note: Non-registered cardiovascular technologist is strongly encouraged to obtain registration. #LI-ME1

Responsibilities

The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist conducts tests on patients' pulmonary or cardiovascular systems for diagnostic purposes and assists physicians during procedures. They are responsible for monitoring data, preparing reports, and maintaining equipment while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.