Title: Pedi Cath Lab Clinical Coordinator
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: Fulltime
Job Description:
- Cath Lab Coordinator with knowledge of interdepartmental and inter-hospital policies, procedures and departmental guidelines, and demonstrates excellence while carrying out these policies.
- The Cath Lab Coordinator monitors and maintains responsibility for the department's high-quality patient care by matching patient needs with departmental resources.
- The Cath Lab Coordinator possesses the experience, knowledge, abilities and willingness to act as a clinical resource person. In addition, they provide operations coordination and professional leadership. The Cath Lab Coordinator exhibits strong leadership skills, including the willingness and ability to hold department staff accountable for customer relations, risk reduction and process improvement initiatives on a daily basis, and ensuring all quality standards with knowledge of interdepartmental and inter-hospital policies, procedures and departmental guidelines, and demonstrates excellence while carrying out these policies.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School diploma; College Degree preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified in Basic CPR required
- Advanced Life Support preferred
- RCIS certification or equivalent preferred
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
- Five (5) years of prior experience as a Cardio Vascular Tech (CVT), Imaging Tech, Special Procedures Tech, or Radiology Tech in an acute hospital setting
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills with ability to perform imaging on adult patients
- Demonstrated leadership skills in all aspects of department operations
- Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions
- Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one.
Principal Accountabilities
- Works simultaneously with department director on day to day operations.
- Collaborates with department director with all assigned department and hospital metrics.
- Coordinates daily case schedule by verifying all patients have been cleared by the business office.
- Coordinates daily add on cases to the primary case schedule.
- Creates the daily assignments for the staff.
- Ensures physician start times and communicates delays.
- Supervises all supply inventory and ordering.
- Implements new processes and workflow changes when necessary.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
- All other duties as assigned.