Maintains performance competency through attendance at required inservice/education program, annual review and maintains credit hours for continued certification.
Technical Competency
Renders highest technical skills in physiological recordings and possesses a complete knowledge of digital radiography imaging.
Become competent with pacemaker programming, testing, and implantation.
Cross Training
Possesses the willingness to expand knowledge to all areas of the Electrophysiology Lab (i.e., ability to monitor or scrub and any and all procedures in the Electrophysiology Lab).
Goals and Objectives
Assists the Invasive Electrophysiology Manager in identifying and accomplishing departmental goals and objectives.
Regulatory
Knowledge and practice of standards of care, policies/procedures established by North Mississippi Medical Center.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Possesses knowledge of cardiac patients, defibrillators, and Code Blue
Competent in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Assists electrophysiologist as a member of the operating team
Must have integrity
Trusted to provide sterile supplies and quality patient care during surgical procedures
Must be able to function independently as well as within a group setting
Detailed oriented
The incumbent must promote teamwork and cost containment.
Must have extensive contact with: electrophysiologist(s), nurse practitioners, nurses, electrophysiology team members and patients and families. All contact should be in a caring, courteous, and respectful manner
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well under pressure while providing a high level of care
Key human relation skills needed include: positive attitude; teamwork concept; and motivational skills
Physical Demands
A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Standing: Frequently
Walking: Frequently
Sitting: Occasionally
Lifting/Carrying: Frequently 50 lbs
Pushing/Pulling: Frequently
Climbing: Occasionally
Balancing: Occasionally
Stooping/Kneeling/Bending: Frequently
Reaching/Over Head Work: Occasionally
Grasping: Frequently
Speaking: Frequently
Hearing: Constantly
Repetitive Motions: Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations: Frequently
Salary Range
$36.27 - $54.41
Education
Associate’s Degree | Radiologic Technology, Nursing | Required
Certifications
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - CPR, Registered Nurse (MS) - MS Board of Nursing