Unit Notes
**Managers will interview**
**IR Tech needs experience with coronary, balloon pumps, and impella**
***ALL MYJOURNEY MODULES NEED TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. TRAVELER WILL BE PUSHED BACK IF ALL MODULES ARE NOT COMPLETED. NO EXCEPTIONS***
Unit Cath Lab & IR
# suites/labs 4 rooms
Certs/ARRT -ARRT + Fluoro
#cases per day on average 15-20 cases per day
EMR/Equipment used "We use Merge Hemo system.
Cath lab uses Siemens/Phillips would be helpful if Cath lab staff had experience with this equipment but it is not required."
Charge Nurse designated for cath lab? We have a charge nurse during the day and a circ nurse, who is basically the charge nurse after hours.
Call requirement - Techs/response time: 30 mins - 1 week night/week + 1 weekend EOW rotation
Scrub Color/provided Scrubs provided, teil blue
Cardiologist hours/on call We have cardiologist and resp therapist on standby or working 24/7
RT 24/7 We do get ventilators, and have RT in the room for those cases.
Pharmacy 24/7 Pharmacy in house 24/7
Shifts 12 hour shifts
Floating No floating required.
Floor specific orientation 1-2 days of unit orientation
Common cases(IR &Cath lab) " We use laser, rotablator, nitric oxide, IVUS, Impella, IABP, FFR, angiojet.
We are a STEMI receiving center, and do many STEMIs each month.
They should be comfortable with critically ill patients. "
Additional Notes/Skills that are needed Candidates must have experience with peripheral and coronary circ experience. If they know Merge, that would be a bonus.