Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist - Texas Health Huguley- operated as joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth

Location Address: 11801 South Fwy., Burleson, TX  76028

Top Reasons to Work At Texas Health Huguley, Burleson, TX

·    Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.

·    Award winning facility and departments including âœGreat Place to Work❠by Beckerâ™s Hospital Review and Gallup.

·    Work with the latest technology and top experts including âœDaisy Award❠recipients while on the way to Magnet statusâ”2020.

·    Amazing medical benefits through Aetna plus an onsite full-service fitness center.

·    Growth opportunities designed for each employee.

·    Located about 10 minutes from downtown Fort Worth and near TCU in the award-winning school district, Burleson ISD which also provides a low-cost of living.  

Work Hours:

PRN / Days

You Will Be Responsible For:

·    Maintains a proper sterile field during surgical procedures

·    Assists surgeons with vascular procedures, such as preparing balloons and stents

·  Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses

·    Ensures patient comfort and reports any unusual occurrences

·    Is consistent in obtaining high quality images using digital x-ray equipment

·    Transfers images to appropriate storage medium

·  Learns physician preferences and routines and meets these in a timely manner

·    Can gather all supplies and set up a sterile field for each procedure that is performed in the Cath lab

·    Inspects and documents findings of protective wear according to policy

·   Monitors radiation safety for staff, physicians, patients and any observers involved in procedures performed in the Cath lab

·    Uses stock judiciously and in a cost-effective manner

·    Demonstrates the ability to provide post procedure hemostasis and correctly applies post procedure dressing

·     Participates in patient/family educational/supportive needs

·     Participates in quality improvement efforts

·     Performs other duties as assigned

What You Will Need:

·         Associates degree in a related field

·         Bachelorâ™s degree preferred

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

·         Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

·         Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

·         Must possess and maintain one of the following:

·         Current valid State of                _ license as a Registered Nurse (RN)

·         Radiologic Technologist [R.T.(R)]

·         Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)

·         Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES)

·         Cardiovascular Therapist (CVT)

Job Summary:

Assists cardiologists with cardiac catheterization procedures.