Description:
This position supports interventional cardiology as well structural heart and EP procedures in the Cath Lab.
Ability to scrub and monitor Cath, EP, and Watchman procedures. Rotating call during the week and on weekends.
4×10’s Days
Accepts 1st time travelers
Scrubs provided
Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, AART
Certifications Preferred: AART Advanced Cert
Documentation: EPIC, McKesson
Equipment: Siemens, shockwave, rotoblader/CSI, aniojet, Phillips Allura FD 20
Call: Call coverage is 1800-0730 Mon thru Friday and 0730-0730 Sat and Sun.
Skills Required: Scrub, EKG, Balloon angioplasty, PCI, Stents, thrombectomy, pacemaker, diagnostic catheterizations pediatric/neonatal, impella insertion, left/right heart cath, rotablader, pacemakers. Certfications:
Certs marked with * are preferred
ACLS, ARRT Advanced Cert*, ARRT R, BLS, CCI RCIS
Skills:
Skills marked with * are preferred
Procedural Responsibilities
Accurate monitoring*
Perform EKG lead placement*
Scrub- maintain sterile field
Abdominal and Pelvic
Angioplasty*
Chest Tube Placement*
Embolization*
ERCP*
Gastrostomy Tube Placement*
Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter placement*
Liver Biopsy*
Paracentesis*
Radio embolization*
Stent placement*
Thoracentesis*
Vascular Studies/Procedures
Angioplasty*
Carotid Stenting*
Dialysis Graft Creation/Revision*
Dialysis Graft interventions (fistulograms/declots)*
Endovascular Interventions*
TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)*
Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography*
Electrophysiology Studies
Arrhythmia Induction*
Baseline Measurements*
Cardiac Ablation*
Cardiac Mapping*
Cardioversion*
Conduction Studies*
Electrophysiology Evaluation*
Insertion/Programming of AICDs*
Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure*
Pacemaker Insertion*
Tilt Table Study*
Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures
ASD Closures*
Cardiac Stent Placement*
Diagnostic Catheterizations Pediatric/Neonatal
ECMO*
Hemodynamic monitoring*
Impella insertion
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
Right heart catheterization
Temporary Pacemaker
Transcatheter Aortic Valve implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR)*
Watchman*
Neurological Studies/Procedures
Carotid Angiography*
Discogram*
Embolization*
Stent placement*
Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy
Vertebroplasty*
Genitourinary Studies/Procedures
Catheter/drain exchange*
Cystoscopy*
Embolization*
Gastrostomy*
Nephrostomy*
Percutaneous Stone Extraction*
Renal Artery Stent Placement*
Ureteral Stent Placement*
Additional Skills
McKesson / Abbott mapping system*
Rotablader
*100 mile radius rule in effect. The traveler must live at least 100 miles from the facility. If they live within 100 miles from the facility, they are not qualified.