Overview:
Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 15 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 15,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.
Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.
Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.
HSHS requires COVID-19 vaccines or an approved medical or religious exemption for all colleagues.
HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
Summary:
We are Located within 25 minutes from St.Louis, Missouri
Up to $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
Cath Lab Technologist, Special Procedures Tech
For more information contact Debbie.Suttles@hshs.org
Assists the physician with the performance of invasive and diagnostic/interventional cardiac, vascular, neuro and electrophysiology procedures, by monitoring, passing instruments and catheters, observing patient response to procedure, maintaining sterile field, and interpreting and evaluating diagnostic data to be utilized by the physician. Supports the education, training, and quality improvement processes in the department.
Qualifications:
Education
High School Diploma or GED is required.
Completion of a certificate/training program or an Associates degree in health sciences is preferred (including but not limited to cardiovascular technology, respiratory therapy, nursing, or emergency medical services).
Experience
2 years of cath lab or special procedures experience is required.
Cross-trained and able to rotate to perform at least three (3) functional skill sets as delegated in any diagnostic or interventional case type performed.
Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) is required OR must meet eligibility requirements, including supporting documentation, as specified by CCI for the applicable qualification pathway and obtain certification within 18 months (for hires/transfers, including promotions/career progressions, after July 2023).
Basic Life Support is required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support is required.
Physical Requirements: Patient Care Support