Invasive Specialist (Tech) - ORMC CARDIO OR - Full Time / First Shift at Orlando Health
Orlando, Florida, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Diagnostic Imaging, Cardiac Catheterization, Patient Care, Radiation Protection, Aseptic Technique, Technical Equipment Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Physiological Monitoring

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Position Summary Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention for cardiovascular procedures. One (1) year experience in Cardiac Catheterization Lab is required ORLANDO HEALTH ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 808 beds, the downtown Orlando hospital is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Center in Central Florida. The hospital has earned consistent Best Regional Hospitals recognition from U.S. News & World Report and most recently received national rankings in six specialties and high performing ratings in 11 adult procedures and conditions, as well as Top Teaching Hospital and a sixth consecutive “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the patient safety advocates at The Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the gold standard for nursing’s contribution to quality patient care, safety, research and service excellence. Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 29,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you. Responsibilities • Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures and protocols. Assessesthe patient’s physical condition and age specific needs. • Ensuresthat patient's education of procedure performed, needs,safety, and comfort are met while in their care. • Acquires patient’s clinical history and assures that the information is accurately documented. Verifies files and records for completeness and accuracy of the patient involved in studies. Archives and amends demographic information to appropriate storage media • Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation. • Assesses processed image media for technical quality, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated. • When applicable, applies principals ofradiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others. • Provides physiological and hemodynamic monitoring during diagnostic and interventional procedures. • Supportsthe Physician as a scrub assistant for cardiovascular procedures. • Demonstrates the knowledge of aseptic technique. • Appraises and evaluates actual and potential hemostasis of a vessel post procedure. • Locates, uses and troubleshoots complex technical equipment/instruments. Acts as a resource for its operation and training • Maintains use of customerservice skillsin communication with allstaff, visitors and co-workers. • Maintains adequate inventory levels ofsupplies, equipment, resourcestools and forms. • Understands application and technical aspects of all equipment and supplies used in all procedures. • Ensures case turnover time to be within established department standards by maintaining proper workflow and prioritizing optimize patient care. Qualifications Education/Training One of the following criteria must be met: • CVT—RCIS or RCES: High school diploma or GED • R.T.(R): Completion of an accredited radiography program Licensure/Certification Maintain current BLS and ACLS certification. PALS may be required depending on unit specific needs. Must possess and maintain one of the following: • Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT)—Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification OR Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) certification. • Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R))—Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Licensed for the state where they are employed. Experience One (1) year experience in Cardiac Catheterization lab is required. Able to meet all job duties of Invasive Specialist I. Must meet unit specific performance competencies.
Responsibilities
The Invasive Specialist performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures for cardiovascular interventions. They ensure patient safety and comfort while acquiring clinical histories and maintaining high-quality imaging standards.
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