Lead Invasive Cardiac Specialist, Days

The Lead Invasive Cardiac Specialist demonstrates professional development and clinical competency. Utilizes the invasive cardiology process to address health educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organizational tasks related to patient and unit operations; applies knowledge of growth and development needs from adolescent through geriatric patients; assists with invasive procedures in the roles of hemodynamic monitoring, circulating, and scrubbing with physicians. Serves as an onsite instructor for Cardiac Cath students and/ or acts as a preceptor for new employees in the Cath/ Vascular labs and is a resource for IC staff. Acts as a front line resource for staff while working closely with the leader to ensure quality and to promote continuity. Supports operations in the department in the absence of the department leader/ supervisor.

Required:

• One year in a clinical setting
• Diploma
• One of: ARRT (R) or RCIS AND One of: ARRT (CI) or ARRT (CV) or ARRT (VI) or RCIS Must obtain within 18 months of hire

Desired:

• Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist