The Maxim Travel Division is seeking a CardiacCath Lab Technologist in Alamogordo, NM! The Cardiac Cath LabTechnologist functions as a technical resource and provides scrub assistance tocardiologists in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic interventionalcardiac and peripheral vascular procedures.

　　Assist physicians with diagnosing and treatingcardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiac arrhythmias in the Cath/EPLab. Specializes in the care of patientsundergoing PTCA, stent placement, IABP placement, EP devices andablations.

　　Position Details:

　　Contract Length: 13weeks (possibility of extension)

　　Number of Openings: 1

　　Shift Length: 40 hours

　　Shifts: Days

　　Start Date: 2 weeksfrom offer

　　Compensation (40 hours/week):

　　*Total Travel Package =$2,379/wk

　　· Weekly HousingAllowance: $686

　　· Weekly Meal/IncidentalAllowance: $413

　　· Weekly Taxable Income:$1,280

　　*Based upon qualifyingfor position and allowances. Total package is inclusive of taxable wages andAllowances.

　　Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

　　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: PTCA, stent prep and placement, IABP placement and operation

　　Performs basic EP procedure 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

　　Continually attends in-service training classes to keep critical patient care and equipment skills current

　　Responsible for patient transport

　　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 into hemodynamic and X-ray systems

　　Assists physician with EP Diagnostic and Mapping systems which includes Carto, EPMed and ESI

　　Maintains sterile procedures, and infectious controls, observes all fluid patency of catheters, balloons and manifolds, and assists according to physician direction

　　Adheres to all Maxim and work site rules, policies and procedure

　　Other duties as assigned

　　MinimumRequirements:

　　· Graduate of CCAHEP or ASCP/SCP accreditedprogram preferred.

　　· Bachelor's degree preferred in biology, anatomy,physiology, or a related field • At least 1 year of experience in Cardiac CathLab preferred.

　　· ACLS/PALS per contract requirements.

　　· Complies with all relevant professionalstandards of practice

　　· Participation and completion of Maxim'sCompetency program when applicable

　　· Current CPR if applicable

　　· TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray ifapplicable

　　· Current Health certificate (per contract orstate regulation)

　　· Must meet all federal, state and localrequirements

　　· Successful completion of new hire training asapplicable to job site

　　· Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements

　　· Ability to effectively elicit/provideinformation to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to,supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiencyin the English language is required

　　· Computer proficiency required

　　· Must be at least 18 years of age

　　Maxim Travel Advantages

　　Local office footprintin most major cities across the country.

　　Premium pay rates withtax advantage compensation

　　Health/Dental/VisionInsurance available on 1st of month

　　Weekly pay throughdirect deposit

　　Expense reimbursementfor travel and state licensure available

　　Accessible via officephone, email, or text

　　* For more informationcall or email me at either below. *

　　Julian Gregory

　　813-402-3364

　　[email protected]

　　NationalRecruitment Manager

　　Benefits

　　At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

　　Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

　　Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

　　401(k) savings plan

　　Awards and recognition programs

　　*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

　　About Maxim Healthcare Staffing

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.