Position Overview
Bonus : Up to $15,000 (if applicable) Department : Electrophysiology Lab
Schedule:
Full-Time Days Work
Location:
UAB St. Vincent's East - Trussville Benefits for eligible positions only include : generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
What You Will Do
- To set up sterile fields, prep patients for cases and operate mapping equipment during cases.
- To operate multiple pieces of equipment that are utilized.
- To troubleshoot equipment issues. Admits and orients patient to electrophysiology lab according to pre-procedural checklist.
- Accurately enters patient information to database, hemodynamic and x-ray systems.
- Explains testing procedure to patient and/or significant others including exam to be performed, type of contrast media used, length of exam and equipment necessary to perform exam.
- Maintains all the equipment and accessories needed for cases and completes the room inventory.
- Sets up rooms for cases and performs as scrub assistant.
- Operates and maintaining electrophysiology lab equipment, including cardiac mapping systems and intracardiac echocardiography machines.
- Maintains supplies entering charges for supplies used during cases.
- Assisting physicians during electrophysiology procedures, including catheter placements,electrophysiology studies, and device implantations .
- Communicates information to physician about patients and/or cases.
- Collects and analyzes cardiac rhythm strips and other diagnostic data.
- Observes all occupational and radiation safety regulations.
- Wears appropriate protective aprons, goggles and gloves.
- Demonstrates a responsible attitude toward continued professional growth.
- Maintains all required certifications/licensures; completes all mandatory education requirements.
- Stays abreast of changes in technology.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What You Will Need
- Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within six (6) months from date of hire into classification.
- Currently registered as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and/or American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT).
- Two years' experience in a cardiac catheterization lab or electrophysiology lab may substitute for licensure/certification/registration requirement.
- Minimum
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One year of experience preferred.
- Additional Preferences No Additional Preferences About UAB St.
- Vincent’s UAB St.
- Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years.
- With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St.
- Vincent’s name.
- We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other.
- We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients.
- We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees.
- As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S.
- News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission.
- Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
