11 Kentucky Cardiac Care Jobs
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Required Credentials:
Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.
Associates degree in Radiology Technology required.
EKG training required / Annual EKG competency review required.
Unit Details:
Assists with sterile diagnostic and interventional care for patients from young adults through the elderly, including critically ill patients.
The unit handles diagnostic and interventional cardiac, electrophysiology, structural-heart and interventional radiology procedures.
Cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures include PTCA, PCI, Rotablator, CSI and Penumbra.
Vascular procedures include IVC filters, peripheral runoffs, acute and chronic occlusions, PTA/stenting, radiofrequency ablations, AAA repair, TCAR, carotid angiography, renal angiograms, graftograms/fistulograms and EKOS.
Structural-heart procedures include TAVR, Watchman, PFO closures and MitraClips.
Electrophysiology procedures include pacemaker/ICD placement, loop recorder insertion/removal, radiofrequency ablations, cryoablations, electrical pulse-field ablations, EP procedures and synchronized cardioversion/defibrillation.
The role assists with balloon pump/Impella insertion, maintenance and troubleshooting; intravascular ultrasound; FFR/iFR; vascular access; temporary pacemaker insertion; and arterial and venous sheath maintenance/removal, including manual compression and hemostasis devices.
Arterial and venous closure devices include Mynx, Vascade, Perclose, AngioSeal and TR Band, including application, maintenance, removal and post-care.
The role uses Spectranetics laser, thermodilution and invasive monitoring, and performs hemodynamics calculations.
Contrast delivery methods include an Acist device and manual manifold; the role sets up, uses and maintains these methods and troubleshoots X-ray and other Cath Lab equipment.
The role uses sterile technique, radiological positioning/techniques and cardiac monitor lead placement.
The role includes contrast-volume tracking and reporting to the physician, PCI registry data gathering, postmortem care and patient transport.
The role continuously assesses hemodynamic stability using invasive and non-invasive measures.
Uses Philips XPER hemodynamic monitoring system.
Shift & Scheduling:
24/7 call coverage (365 days) with a 30-minute hospital arrival time.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Cardiac Care Job Responsibilities
Cardiac Care professionals play a crucial role in caring for patients with cardiovascular conditions across a wide range of settings, from intensive care units (ICUs) to specialized outpatient clinics for chronic heart failure management. This dynamic specialty offers opportunities for healthcare professionals to leverage their skills at various stages of their careers. Responsibilities include providing hands-on care and educating patients and their families. Whether you're a nurse or an allied health professional, Trusted can connect you with rewarding travel opportunities in the exciting field of cardiac care.
Cardiac Care Travel Allied Jobs in Kentucky
Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of mortality in the United States, creating a high demand for skilled healthcare professionals in cardiac care. Whether you're a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse, or an allied health professional specializing in cardiac care, exciting travel job opportunities await you! These positions can be found in various practice settings, such as cardiac catheterization labs, cardiac/cardiovascular intensive care units (ICUs), cardiothoracic units, cardiac transitional care units, and outpatient clinics. With a focus on delivering care in fast-paced environments, these roles require strong assessment skills and a commitment to excellence. Start exploring travel job opportunities in cardiac care today!