CV Invasive Specialist, Full Time, NMC - Atlantic Health System
Newton, NJ
About the Job
Responsible for preparing patients and assisting physicians with cardiac catheterization procedures such as coronary angiograms, angioplasty, and stents. Integrates with physicians and nurses, and has responsibility for emergency call.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Prepares procedure room for cardiac catheterization and interventions including, stent placements, balloon angioplasties, heart valve replacements, and electrophysiology tests and ensures all equipment's required for the procedure are present in the procedure room.
2. Prepares and drapes patients for the process, responds to their questions alleviating any concerns regarding the procedure, and ensures patients comfort.
3. Enters patient, procedure and equipment details in the system.
4. Monitors patient hemodynamic status during procedure, including electrocardiogram, blood pressure, chest pain.
5. Retrieves imaging and other pertinent data and all necessary calculations for physician's interpretation of results.
6. Balances, calibrates and records appropriate hemodynamic data as well as intervenes in cardiopulmonary emergencies.
7. Operates equipment properly in a reliable manner, per departmental standards, complying with all safety guidelines/policies.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.
ABOUT US
At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
- Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
- Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
- Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
- Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
- Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
- CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
- Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
- Atlantic Mobile Health
- Atlantic Rehabilitation
We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
- 100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years
- Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
- 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
- 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review
- Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
- Gold-Level \"Well Workplace\": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
- One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
- One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
- Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
- NJ Sustainable Business