Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Job DescriptionAMHS Staffing Alliance is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Albany, New York.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Cath Lab TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 10 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelCardiovascular Technologists are allied health professionals who perform diagnostic examinations at the request or direction of an Interventional Cardiologist during invasive cardiology, noninvasive cardiology, and/or peripheral vascular study procedures. Through subjective data collection and recording, the Technologist obtains information from which a correct anatomical and physiological diagnosis may be established for each patient. The Cardiovascular Technologist is actively involved in all phases of the peri-procedural process. S/he manipulates procedural instrumentation under the direct supervision of the Interventional Cardiologist. S/he is responsible for supplies, and equipment necessary during the invasive cardiology procedure. S/he has an in-depth understanding of the procedure and anticipates the needs of the Interventional Cardiologist. S/he is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Cardiovascular Technologists can function independently in the scrub role for all procedures inclusive of advanced and highly complex procedures, and function as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse (RN). The Cardiovascular Technologists, under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the Manager, and Interventional Cardiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Cardiovascular Technologists utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe, positive experience. In radiation-producing modalities, technologists practice and enforce the radiation safety measure in the New York State Department of Health Code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continue learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others. This position requires emergency on-call duties. The Cardiac Cath Service consists of three (3) procedure rooms and one shared holding area (A703). The most commonly treated diagnoses in both the pediatric and adult population include but are not limited to: CAD, CHF, AS, MS, Pediatric Congenital Heart.Minimum Qualifications: Must have 2 years experience in a hospital setting, BLS, ACLS, PALS, & RCIS . Must know EPIC EMR.AMHS Staffing Alliance Job ID #AMC-14105. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About AMHS Staffing AllianceThe Albany Med Health System Staffing Alliance provides staffing support for the System's four member hospitals in upstate New York: Albany Medical Center, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, and Saratoga Hospital. Travel nursing can lead you to a contract position right to one of the hospitals in your own community with opportunities for future growth. As an internal travel nursing agency of Albany Med Health System, the goal of the Staffing Alliance is to provide our member institutions with talented and engaged health care professionals and to provide our staff with stimulating clinical roles that meet their personal, professional, geographic, and situational needs. Alliance staff members can perform caregiving assignments at four facilities, all within an 80-mile radius, so keep your suitcase in the closet and stay close to your family and friends! No need for travel delays, being isolated in a hotel or leaving the comforts of your home!BenefitsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefits403b retirement planLife insuranceWeekly payHoliday Pay