Cath IR Rad Tech
TalentBurst, Inc.
Title: Cath IR Rad Tech
Location: Elgin Illinois 60123
Duration: 13 Weeks
About Facility
- Level II Trauma Center
- Level 2E SCN
- Magnet designation
- Primary Stroke Center
- 255 Beds
General Information
- Rooms: 2 Cath Labs, 1 EP Room, 1 Hybrid Room
- Daily average case load: 10-12
Experience: 2 years Cath Lab experience for RNs and Tech
- Will you accept a first-time traveler: No
Patient Types:
- Adults only , inpatient, outpatient
- Intra-procedural only, no pre/post experience needed or performed by staff
- Cath Lab Diagnostic and interventional heart caths, right heart cath, Impella, balloon pump, thrombectomies (with Anarai and Penumbra), high risk procedures, STEMI/MI, some CTOs, PFO closure
- EP Pacemakers (temp and permanent), tilt table tests, ablations, MitraClip
- Hybrid AAA repair, Watchman, TAVR, carotids
Required Certifications:
- RN: BLS, ACLS
- Tech: IEMA (IL license), ARRT, BLS, ACLS
Skills required
- RN: Circulate, sedate, cardiac rhythm interpretation, Impella, balloon pump. Hemodynamic monitoring experience preferred
- Tech: Scrub and pan simultaneously, Impella, balloon pump, hemodynamic monitoring
- Both: Hybrid and EP experience is not required, but it is preferred
Support on the Unit:
- Charge Nurse: Yes, will sometimes take a patient assignment or help fill in for breaks, but typically will not take an assignment
- RT: 24/7
- Hospitalist: 24/7
- Cardiologist: During the day, on call at night
- Transportation is available for IR patients, not Cath Lab
- RRT/Code Team will respond to codes in the lab
Charting System:
- EMR: EPIC
- IV Pumps: Alaris
- Med Dispensing: Pyxis
- Hemodynamics: Merge
- PACS: Client
- Client Cardio (EP), Siemens and Philips rooms, Inari, Penumbra
Floating: If yes, where:
- Could float to IR to assist if trained and comfortable
Orientation: (facility and unit)
- NEO
- 2-3 8h shift of orientation
Scheduling:
- Weekend rotation: only call
- Will they be on call: Yes
- 10-11 call shifts per month
- 2 weekends per month (F/Sa/Su); included in the 10-11 shifts per month
- 1530-0700 for weekdays; weekend is 1530 Friday 0700 Monday
- 30-minute response time
- Three person call team: 1 nurse, 1 tech, 1 nurse or tech
- No sleep rooms
- Vacation Expectations: Closed on holidays, just call team. 1-2 holidays of call per contract
- Approval of time off: To go through manager
Other notes or things you want us to check/verify:
- Scrub Color: Procedural (provided)
- Free Parking: Yes
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