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Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) - PDP

Nuvance Health · Poughkeepsie, New York, US

Summary: A specialty Radiology Technologist role in partnership with physicians, clinical teams, and departmental leadership in caring for patients undergoin...

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Summary: A specialty Radiology Technologist role in partnership with physicians, clinical teams, and departmental leadership in caring for patients undergoing procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Lab. Population served based on scope of services in the department. Responsibilities: Procedural: - Proficient in supporting physician and clinical teams during Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology procedures in preparing and supporting of all procedural supplies, instruments and intended procedures, as well as active participation in the care of the patient and their safety during procedures. - Participates in quality initiatives and oversees all imaging and hemodynamic equipment and assures proper function. Performs quality checks per hospital policy and procedures. Troubleshoots malfunctions and collaborates with Lead Technologist and Biomed to correct. - Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of sterile/aseptic technique, including proper scrubbing and ensuring opening and handling of supplies is aseptically performed. - At all times, utilizes supplies, equipment, and time in the most cost-effective manner by having proper equipment and supplies r...