**$15,000 Sign On Bonus**
Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas
621 N Hall Street | Suite 150 | Dallas, Texas 75226
ARRT or RCIS Certification required
Shift/Schedule: 7:00am – 5:30PM | Full Time | Day Shift|4/10’s| |Rotating weekday off
Call Requirement: On Call after hours and on the weekends | 8-9 days of call with 1 weekend/month. Holiday call: 1 major and 1 minor:
Call response time: Within 30 minutes of notification.
Case Types: structural heart cases vascular cases, left heart catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention, and electrophysiology studies. 20-30 cases per day.
About Us
\nHere at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
\nOur Core Values are:
\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\nBenefits
\nOur benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\nAt Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
\nNote: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
\nJob Summary
\nThe Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, under general supervision, helps Physicians during catheterization and electrophysiology lab procedures. Prepares room and equipment, instructs patients, monitors patient's condition, and provides routine and emergency care during procedures. Contributes to the orientation and training of other team members. Helps in daily, monthly, and quarterly quality control initiatives through auditing and reporting.
\nEssential Functions of the Role
\n\nHelps Physicians with arteriograms/catheterizations, permanent pacemaker implantations, implantable cardiac defibrillators, diagnostic and interventional, peripheral and coronary, interventional and thrombolytic therapy.\nFollows national and state radiation protection regulations for patients, self, and staff. Provides emergency procedures like CPR and defibrillation as needed.\nPerforms pre and post-procedure care and monitoring.\nOrients patients for catheterization or electrophysiology procedures.\nAnswers related questions to make patient relaxed.\nMonitors patient’s ECG, pressures, temperature and impendences while in Electrophysiology Lab; notifies physician of variances.\nHelps in running RF/Cryo ablation systems, 3D mapping, and records other procedural documentation.\nManages and maintains images that may include stenosis testing, formatting and processing on both cardiac and peripheral cases.\nHelps in procedure rooms and collects registry and quality data on appropriate forms.\nGathers catheterization data and prepares procedure reports.\nPrepares and maintains sterile fields for Lab procedures.\nOrders and maintains inventory of procedure room supplies.\nEnsures procedure rooms are adequately stocked and equipment has not expired.\nCoordinates and/or audits resources during yearly inventories.\nPerforms routine calibration and maintenance of complex equipment; notifies appropriate team members for fixes.\nHelp in the orientation and training of new staff and students or extra duties as established by supervisor/manager.\nOversees some level of quality control monitoring, such as NPSG auditing, turnaround times, performance improvement initiatives. (Daily, monthly and/or quarterly).\nParticipates in mutual governance, department, hospital, or professional organizations and committees. This includes LEAN initiatives, NOBLE, 5S projects, inter-departmental committees, professional organization participation, and QC assurance with managers.\nOversees the committee as requested.\nTransports patients to and from procedural area.\nDemonstrates good customer service skills.\n\nKey Success Factors
\n\nEducation and/or Experience requirements (must meet one of the following): - Associate's degree in a related field, or - Completion of US military training program and experience equivalent to an Associate's degree, or - 2 years of related cardiovascular lab experience.\nMust be available for On Call response requirements per facility/department policy.\nKnowledge and ability to apply complex invasive cardiac and vascular values, instrumentation and techniques.\nKnowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology.\n\nBelonging Statement
\nWe believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualificationEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of ExperienceCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
ACLS (ACLS): ACLS within 30 days of hire/transfer.Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire/transfer.ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R), Cert Cardiac Device Spec (CCDS), Cert EP Specialist (CEPS), Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT), Reg Cardio Electrophysiology (RCES), Reg Cardiovascular Invasive Sp (RCIS): Must meet one of the following: American Registry of Radiologic Tech (ARRT-R) and MRT through TX Medical Board, or Cardio Invasive Spec (RCIS), or Reg Cardiac Electro Spec (RCES), or Cert Electro Spec (CEPS), or Cert Cardiac Device Spec (CCDS).