Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist 2
On-siteAlexandria, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cath lab by preparing sterile fields, selecting and preparing instruments and supplies, manipulating cardiac catheters and guidewires, and injecting contrast media and medication as directed. Provide safe, therapeutic care that incorporates patient differences and utilizes standards and guidelines for cost-effective delivery while continuously improving practice through data and information. Communicate effectively with other clinical disciplines and demonstrate leadership skills in decision-making and problem-solving. Mentor others and serve as a resource for practice improvement. Full-time position with a focus on holistic, caring patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and caring way
- Incorporates differences into the provision of care
- Integrates knowledge, skill and experiences to meet the needs of the patient
- Assists the physician with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cath lab
- preparation of the sterile field
- selection and preparation of instruments and supplies
- manipulation of cardiac catheters, guidewires etc
- injection of contrast media and other medication as directed by the physician
- Communicates effectively
- works cooperatively with others
- Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines
- Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes
- Uses standards and guidelines for cost-effective care delivery
- Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes
- Ensures improvement in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self development in life long learning
- Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice
- serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor
- Leadership skillls demonstrated in decision making and problem solving
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