Position Overview
Entity: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Department: Catheterization Laboratory | Work Hours: 6:30am-7pm | Weekend Requirements: One | 0.9 FTE
Job Summary:
Assists in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular, electrophysiology, and other related procedures.
Job Responsibilities:
- Positions patients and selects exposure factors accurately.
- Utilizes radiation protection and safety standards. Applies as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) principle to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
- Assists the physician in a variety of imaging procedures.
- May be required to prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Responsible for setting up and providing equipment and supplies before, during, and after procedures.
- Assists physicians with patient monitoring during procedures.