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- Delivers direct nursing care to a variety of patients receiving diagnostic, interventional, cardiology and radiology procedures in the catheterization laboratory environment.
- Demonstrates clinical and technical competence in performing Cardiac Cath Lab and Radiology related treatments and procedures including, but not limited to, neuro-radiology procedures, left and right heart catheterization, coronary interventions, valve studies, diagnostic oximetry studies, peripheral angiography, peripheral interventions, pacemaker / AICD implants,electrophysiology studies and ablations.
- Demonstrates proficiency in using various types of cath lab specialty equipment; hemodynamic nursing documentation and physiological monitoring system, pacemakers, defibrillators, IVUS, pressure wire, contrast injector and any other new technology introduced as an adjunct for enhancing patient care in the Cardiac Cath Lab and Recovery area.
- Initiates appropriate emergency procedures and administers life-supporting drugs/treatments as indicated and under the supervision of a Physician/Radiologist.
- Injects contrast media, radiopharmaceuticals and other medications under the direction of a Radiologist or other physician as required.
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