Miami, FL, 33126, USA
4 days ago
Cardiac Electrophysiology Technician 3 (U)
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER\_eRecruiting\_ApplyforaJob.pdf) . Cardio Electrophysiology Technician 3 (U) Assists physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiac arrhythmias in an invasive procedure arena, specializing in the care of patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures . Performs basic diagnostic catheterization procedures on adult patients with known and suspected congenital and acquired cardiac and peripheral vascular disease. Performs basic interventional procedures which may include any of the following: PCTA, stent prep and placement , IABP placement and operation. Performs basic EP procedures which may include any of the following EP studies, implantation of pacemaker, ICD, BIV ICD and ablations. Operates physiologic and radiographic equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Maintains established professional standards and observes all safety requirements to achieve a high Level of quality patient care. Maintains good communication with the patient and continually evaluates the patient's status during the procedure, provides age and gender-specific care, preps access site according to lab standard practice. Performs EKG lead placement, blood pressure and pulse oximetry setup for hemodynamic monitoring. Responsible for procedure room preparation and breakdown duties including fluid preparation with accurate drug concentrations, stocking rooms, narcotic counts, daily QC checks, radiographic, hemodynamic and computer setup, and room cleanup. Prepares sterile procedure tray and patient sterile field appropriately for specified procedure type. Observes all occupational and radiation safety regulations; wears all required personal protective equipment (wearing badges, lead aprons, goggles, gloves) when required . Acquires and accurately documents pertinent patient data on encounter form and enters hemodynamic and X-ray systems. Assists physician with EP Diagnostic and Mapping systems which includes Carto, NavX and others Maintains sterile procedures, and infectious controls, observes all fluid patency of catheters, balloons and manifolds, and assists according to physician direction. T his list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate d e gree or equivalent Certification and Licensing: Must be RCES Certified Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: + Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. + Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. + Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. + Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. + Commitment to the University’s core values. + Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM Department Specific Functions Department Specific Qualifications Education: Type Here Certification and Licensing: Type Here Experience: Type Here Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: + Type Here The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H12
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