PEDIATRIC CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION TECH

Summary

The University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Cardiac Catheterization Technician for the Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Labs.

This position is located at CS Mott Children's Hospital.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.

Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Leaders in Cardiac Care, Discovery, and Education : The University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center is committed to comprehensive, multi-disciplinary, and expert care of all forms of congenital and pediatric-acquired heart disease across the continuum of life through : Compassionate, patient- and family-centered care Collaborative, innovative science and discovery Excellence in education.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850.

Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?

s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution.

Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
• 2 : 1 Match on retirement savings

Responsibilities*

Primary job responsibilities consist of the diverse role of monitoring and circulating during catheterization procedures on a diverse patient population with known or suspected congenital or acquired cardiac disease.

Diagnostic as well as interventional cardiac procedures will be performed which include, but are not limited to angioplasty, transcatheter valve placements, stenting, biopsy, PICC line placements, and electrophysiology.

• Work closely with Inventory Control Planner to maintain appropriate levels of stock in the labs.
• Assist with research protocols as needed.
• This is a 40 hour / week, day shift position. Overtime and on-call are required.

Required Qualifications*

Graduation from an accredited program in Cardiac Invasive Cardiovascular Technology or Bachelor's degree in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering or any primary science.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

• Direct patient care experience working in a Cardiac Catheterization and / or Electrophysiology Lab.
• RCIS or RCES Certification is required within one year of hire.
• Must be a self-motivated, highly dependable independent worker with the ability to efficiently and effectively multitask, prioritize and problem solve.
• BLS certification is required.

Graduate Patient Care Services Professional Underfill Qualifications :

An Associates or Bachelor?s degree in a recognized field of science or learning which is directly related to the duties of the position, as well as any necessary post graduate learning and are actively pursuing the appropriate certification / registration / licensure for their profession is necessary.

Desired Qualifications*

Certification as a Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) or comparable Invasive Cardiology certification is desired.

Familiarity and experience with congenital heart disease.

• Experience in critical care medicine.
• Background as Interventional Radiology Technologist. Completion of an accredited formal training course with registration, certification, or licensure with the appropriate agency.
• Experience scrubbing into interventional procedures while operating fluoroscopy equipment.
• Candidate must have strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills necessary to work on a multidisciplinary team in a highly collaborative environment.
• PALS certification

Underfill Statement

This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Union Affiliation

This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.

Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO / AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

235001

Working Title

Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Tech

Job Title

Cardiac Catheterization Tech

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Full / Part Time

Full-Time

Regular / Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM CW Ped Cardiology - Tech

Posting Begin / End Date

7 / 03 / 2024 - 8 / 02 / 2024

Career Interest

Patient Care Services

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