280928- Cath Lab Technologist - Tulsa, OK - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for Cath Lab Technologist to work onsite in Tulsa.
EMR Used: EPIC
Shift : 4-10s 7a - 5:30p during the week with Call for Hybrid OR/Cath Lab: 7-10 days/month: 5:30p-7a (Mon-Fri) and 7a-7a on weekends 2-3 consecutive days
Description:

• Call not required but possibility of staying late to finish cases is needed. May float to nearby Yale campus, but this would be minimal. If the work week contains a holiday, the traveler is responsible for arranging any make up hours (within available schedule needs) DURING that week to receive guaranteed pay. Safety Sensitive position - Safety sensitive, under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position. This statute allows employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who work in safety- sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana.aint Francis Hospital South, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides direct patient care before, during and after procedure.
• Assists the physician with adult and pediatric cardiac catheterizations including but not limited to the following procedures and techniques: myocardial biopsy, transluminal coronary angioplasty and stenting, rotational atherectomy, temporary pacemaker insertion, pericardiocentesis, Swan-Ganz catheter insertion, cardiac
• assist device insertion, percutaneous valvuloplasty, percutaneous valve implantation, ASD/PFO closure, peripheral vascular diagnostic/interventional procedures.
• Practice of sterile technique preparing for procedure including scrubbing, applying surgical gown, gloving, draping and setup of instrument table.
• Records, monitors and assesses hemodynamic data collected during catheterizations.
• Completes all patient records accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Establishes and maintains rapport with patients throughout procedure.
• Continuously monitors patient's physiologic and psychological status throughout procedure (i.e. vital signs, cardiac rhythm, pain/discomfort, anxiety, etc.) and responds appropriately.
• Initiates and maintains IV access.
• Administers all ordered medications, intravenous drips and emergency medications before, during and after procedure.
• Operates specialized equipment used in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (CCL) in a safe and efficient manner.
• Responds appropriately to all emergency situations within the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
• Initiates life support techniques in the event of a cardiac/respiratory arrest including CPR, drug administration, defibrillation, temporary pacemaker insertion, intra-aortic balloon pump insertion and airway management.
• Assesses patient for complications related to medications or procedures and responds appropriately.
• Discontinues arterial and/or venous access safely through use of manual compression or available compression devices.
• Assists physician with use of invasive closure devices.
• Gives/receives phone/verbal report on all patients.
• Transports patients as necessary.
• Restocks and prepares catheterization laboratory between procedures.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

• RCIS required. BLS, ACLS required. Willing to work in clinic when needed.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT -R).

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification required :

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT -R).
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.