Cardiac Catheterization Technician

Matrix Providers is hiring a Cardiac Catheterization Technician to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in at Travis Air force Base California Employment Status Full Time 40 hours per weekSchedule The hours of performance and the facility are Monday through Friday 8 hour days or 4x 10 hour days Benefits Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health dental vision and life coverageAccrued Paid Time Off PTOPaid Holidays Outlined in Handbook401k PlanThe Cardiac Catheterization Technician must have and meet the following DegreeEducation Certificate Graduate from a cardiovascular technologist program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs CAAHEPthrough the Joint Review Committee in Cardiovascular Technology JRC CVT OR Prior graduate from the Air Force Cardiopulmonary program with an active Certified Respiratory Therapist CRT or Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT California State license or National Board of Respiratory Care NBRC Certification with the Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist RCIS credential Graduate from a cardiovascular technologist program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs CAAHEP through the Joint Review Committee in Cardiovascular Technology JRC CVT Registration Registered as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist RCIS as determined by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International CCI Experience One year of experience as a Cardiovascular Technologist after graduation Certification Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers American Heart Association or American Red Cross Healthcare Provider Course Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ACLS LicensureRegistration Registered as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist RCIS as determined by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International CCI OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologist ARRT Cardiac Catheterization Technician Core Job Duties Perform duties within the scope of practice determined by didactic laboratory and clinical technological education and registration Review andor record pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data Perform appropriate clinical procedures and obtain a record of anatomical pathological andor physiological data for interpretation by a physician Exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic services Participate in interventional cardiovascular catheterization andor cardiac electrophysiology procedures including balloon angioplasty stent insertion radiofrequency ablation and pacemaker andor implantable defibrillator insertion Perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations Operate equipment identified in the TO Perform daily warm up and assigned quality control checks of the equipment Receive patients and explain procedures providing humane and appropriate care and communication to alleviate fear of examination Correctly position the patient for the examination and make adjustments necessary for the required examination Input key test data and patient information into computer of equipment to maintain record of test results Identify abnormalities during testing and determine the need for additional scans of affected area Recognize anatomic variants and determine which other areas of the body should be scanned Maintain and clean equipment on a regular basis in accordance with MTF policy Stock and maintain an adequate level of supplies required for diagnostic procedures Recommend necessary repairs when diagnostic quality is degraded Provide assistance in other cardiopulmonary service areas at the discretion of the Cardiology Element Chief Chain of Command as a component of the CCLCVOR team the administrative institutional support for this position will be through the technical director of the CCL IND123