Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Job Description
Mitchell Martin Healthcare is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Manhattan, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
-Monitors patient’s blood pressures and informs physician of any changes from baseline. -Monitors the position of catheter in the heart by interpreting intracardiac pressures. -Records pressures in all chambers requested by physician. -Maintains through the use of the Cardiac Cath Lab computer a complete record of all events occurring during a procedure. -Responsible for calibrating and operating the equipment during a procedure ie A-Vox, Cardiac Output, ACT. -Informs physician and monitoring CVT of results. -Supplies physician with equipment during procedures ie catheter, wires, balloons, and stints. -Responsible for all data analysis, processing data through computer and printing out all appropriate information. -Sets up and calibrates the intra-aortic balloon pump, sets the initial timing and fine tunes the timing with the physician once balloon is in place. -Monitors the balloon pump during procedure and stays with the patient until they are in the CCU, OR, or the CSICU. -Assists in emergency situations by performing resuscitation measures. i.e. operating defibrillator, performing artificial resuscitation, external pacemaker, suctioning patients. -Replenishes supplies in the lab as necessary and performs preventative maintenance on equipment utilizing an understanding of the mechanical workings. -Notifies supervisor of any serious malfunctions and equipment shortages. -Responsible for learning and applying new technology and/or procedures as they are introduced to the Cardiac Cath Lab. i.e. Flow wire, ultrasound, rotablator. -Operates power injector for large volume dye contrast injections. -Assists in cardiac catheterizations by setting up, in a sterile field, equipment and instruments. -Sets up rooms for each patient by entering name, MR number, and appropriate information into the DX. -Assists the nursing staff by transporting patient from one area to next.
Mitchell Martin Healthcare Job ID #25-48731. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Mitchell Martin Healthcare
Want to work for agency that makes things easy? Go to work, get paid, and have an advocate for you ready if you need it? Check out Mitchell Martin Healthcare! Since 1984, Mitchell Martin Healthcare has been successfully providing nurses and allied professionals with positions at top-rated hospitals and healthcare facilities like clinics, SNFs and the liek.
Our consistent monitoring of trends in the rapidly changing healthcare market helps to keep you educated and trained in regulatory policy and within their clinical disciplines. We work exclusively fast moving clients and can guarantee you swift feedback on your resume from the hiring managers.
If interested, don’t hesitate to apply!