Assists in positioning prepping and draping of patient
Maintains medical surgical asepsis during procedures
Performs hemodynamic and physiologic monitoring
The role involves providing direct and indirect patient care while assisting physicians in diagnostic and invasive cardiac procedures across multiple labs
Job Summary
The role involves providing direct and indirect patient care while assisting physicians in diagnostic and invasive cardiac procedures across multiple labs.
Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating for all diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Magnet Hospital recognized for nursing excellence and has been ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
Matching Summary
The role involves providing direct and indirect patient care while assisting physicians in diagnostic and invasive cardiac procedures across multiple labs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assists in positioning prepping and draping of patient
Maintains medical surgical asepsis during procedures
Performs hemodynamic and physiologic monitoring
Demonstrates arterial and venous sheath removal skills
Utilizes mechanical closure devices for sheath removal
Nice-to-have
Promotes cost-effective care through inventory management
Exhibits excellent critical-thinking in critical situations
Initiates adapts and promotes change effectively
Maintains professional team-orientated working environment
Key Requirements
Associate's Degree from accredited school of cardiovascular science or radiation technology
3 years of experience in interventional cardiac cath lab or electrophysiology lab
RCIS certification (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) upon hire
State of Pennsylvania licensure as RCES or RT upon hire
American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification preferred