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Special Procedures Tech

California Hospital Medical Center

#Risk Management #CPT #Diagnostic Equipment #Respiratory Therapist #Ventilator Management #ABGs #ECGs #Nebulizer Treatments #Puget Sound

Quick overview

The Respiratory Therapist will provide specialized cardiopulmonary care, administering treatments ranging from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to complex ventilator management and external ventilation support. Responsibilities include continuous assessment of cardiopulmonary conditions, developing care plans, and communicating findings to physicians and nursing staff.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have graduated from an approved Respiratory Therapy school and possess one year of recent clinical experience in Respiratory Care upon hire. Required credentials include a Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner license, Registered Respiratory Therapist status, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and obtaining Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within six months.

associate degreeCare Plan DevelopmentCritical ThinkingCPTAssessment SkillsVentilator ManagementAerosol TherapyECGsNebulizer TreatmentsABGsVent CareOxygen TherapiesBreathing TechniquesCardiopulmonary CareExternal Ventilation SupportETTsBronchus

Job description

Where You’ll Work Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles.
The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services.
The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nations five largest health care systems.
Visit here https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.
One Community.
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One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Special Procedures Technologist, you will be a vital clinical professional, applying specialized X-ray energy for patient diagnosis or treatment.Every day, you'll meticulously perform complex radiological procedures and techniques, producing high-quality images for interpretation by licensed practitioners.
You'll ensure patient safety, comfort, and accurate positioning, operating advanced equipment with precision and upholding imaging standards.To be successful, you'll combine strong technical expertise with exceptional attention to detail, a deep understanding of radiation safety, and a compassionate, patient-focused approach, contributing to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment.
Performs echocardiography and color flow doppler mapping in an efficient and effective manner appropriate for the patients condition and status; performs studies in a timely manner.
Performs vascular diagnostic studies in an efficient and effective manner appropriate for the patients condition and status; performs studies in a timely manner.
Assists physicians in the performance of Stress echocardiography and Transesophageal Echocardiography ensuring efficient and timely performance.
Performs HOLTER monitoring in a timely manner including patient set up, scanning and report preparation.
Job Requirements Required 3 years experience with 2D, M-Mode echocardiography, color flow dopple rmapping, peripheral arterial and venous imaging, carotid duplex scanning, Stress echocardiography, TEEs, 3 channel holter monitoring Fire Safety, within 90 Days AHA Basic Life Support - CPR Preferred Associates Of Science degree in cardiovascular technology

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