• IntraAortic Pump Tech

    Rochester Regional Health (Rochester, NY)


    Job Title: IntraAortic Pump TechDepartment: Operating Room Support Staff Location: Rochester Regional Hospital - Rochester New York Hours Per Week: 40 hours per weekSchedule: Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

     

    On Call: One week per month (end of shift to the following day).

     

    SUMMARY: Responsible for providing patient care of a technical nature as a member of the Cardiac Procedural Team. Performs set up and operation of intra-aortic balloon pump in the Operating Room, ED and Cardiac Cath Lab. Assists the Cardiac Team in the daily functioning of the Cardiology procedure rooms. Is cooperative, courteous and helpful to all members of the hospital team/OR staff as well as patients and family members .

     

    Working exclusively with the Cardiothoracic Surgery population.

     

    RESPONSIBILITIES:Clinical Practice /Leadership

     

    + Provides technical care as an intraoperative team member in accordance with hospital policy/procedures and with departmental, area and national standards.

    + Performs operational assistance and set up of intra balloon pump on critical patients as needed.

    + Performs the duties of an IABP Technician according to departmental policy and procedures with 1% accuracy as documented by DON/Chief CT.

    Materials Management

    + Provides assistance in the maintenance of material resources.

    + Washes blood from used instruments/equipment prior to returning to reprocessing/storage area.

    + Returns stock items to appropriate storage space.

    Budget Maintenance

    + Uses budgeted resources – personnel, supplies and equipment judiciously.

    + Chooses necessary supplies to meet patient needs and physician preferences

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    + High School graduate or graduate of an approved school for cardiovascular technology, preferred

    + 1-3 years of previous experience

    + Strong analytical, computer, and communication skills

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    + Prior Patient Care Tech experience

    EDUCATION:

    LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

     

    For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

     

    Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

    PAY RANGE:

    $20.50 - $29.00

    CITY:

    Rochester

    POSTAL CODE:

    14621

     

    The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

     

    Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.