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  • PRN RN  

    - Denver
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResponsible for all aspects of nursing c... Read More
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    Responsible for all aspects of nursing care delivery in the facility and clinic which result in patient and physician satisfaction. As a Registered Nurse, they will demonstrate professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care from admission to discharge.


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


    Provides nursing care to ensure the safety of the patient.Directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic & sterile techniques and procedures.Perform various tasks as an OR circulator, scrub, preop/PACU RN, and clinic/triage RN.Assumes responsibility that the OR is prepared for the patient and procedure.Assist in transporting patient to O.R. and checks patient record for appropriate pre-op preparation and procedures.Verifies that appropriate surgical prep is completed.Completes documentation for O.R. records, laboratory requisitions, and patient chart including medications and physician orders.Supervises and assists with the proper, safe positioning of the patient.Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts and documentation ofTakes ownership for all surgical specimens properly.Provides assistance to teammates, surgeons, and anesthesia.Coordinates flow of patients through the department.Communicates intra- and inter-departmentally:Cancellations and add-on casesPatient/visitor/surgeon complaints or problemsInformation necessary to promote safe continuity of care throughout patient’s stay in facilityNeed for materials and supplies to ensure the operation of the recovery phaseLate start casesAssists in the provision and control of supplies and equipment needed for optimal operation.Assists in control of inventory, drugs, supplies and equipmentAssists in inventory management and control of narcotic substancesMaintains a record log of all area equipment, including maintenance and repair recordsSupervises care and cleanliness of equipment, maintaining in good working orderObserves and communicates needs for new or different items in the departmentObserves use and handling of supplies to decrease waste, mishandling, or incorrect methods and educates staff when necessaryMaintains a safe environment for patients and personnelEnsures measures to provide safe and adequate care and transportation of patientsMonitors utilization and care of physical plant, supplies, and equipment to provide for cleanliness and operational ability at all timesAssists with scrubbing and supporting vascular and cardiology procedures including, but not limited to, angiograms, venograms, peripheral interventions, and endovascular procedures. Maintains sterile technique throughout procedures and demonstrates knowledge of vascular and cardiology procedural workflows.Demonstrates competency with procedural supplies and equipment including wires, catheters, sheaths, balloons, stents, and contrast media. Anticipates physician needs during procedures and assists with efficient case flow while maintaining patient safety and procedural sterility.




    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Associate's degree in nursing required, a bachelor’s degree in nursing preferredCurrent RN licensure in Colorado required2 years minimum cath lab, vascular, or cardiac nursing experience requiredSuccessful completion of ACLS certification required2 years ASC experience, AAAHC familiarity preferredPrevious experience scrubbing in vascular and/or cardiology procedures preferred. Candidate should possess working knowledge of sterile field management, interventional supplies, wire and catheter handling skills, and procedural equipment utilized during angiographic and venographic procedures.Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced procedural environment while maintaining strong attention to detail, sterile technique, and patient safety.


    COMPETENCIES:

    Oral and Written Communication--Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.Professionalism--Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments and responds to management direction.Problem Solving and Judgement--Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Develops alternative solutions and makes timely decisions.Quality--Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity--Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.







    Physical Requirements

    This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand for extended periods of time; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 50 pounds. 

    Work Environment

    Work is performed in typical medical practice. It may occasionally be necessary to work beyond normal shift hours to meet the needs of the caseload and maintain other responsibilities. Staff members scheduled late in the day may call after hours for advice. It is a position of responsibility and accountability, requiring problem-solving and decision-making skills, and can be hectic and stressful. This is a PRN role and you will be scheduled based on business needs.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

    The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Registered Nurse but are not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate.

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  • Registered Nurse  

    - Denver
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResponsible for all aspects of nursing c... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description


    Responsible for all aspects of nursing care delivery in the facility and clinic which result in patient and physician satisfaction. As a Registered Nurse, they will demonstrate professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care from admission to discharge.


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


    Provides nursing care to ensure the safety of the patient.Directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic & sterile techniques and procedures.Perform various tasks as an OR circulator, scrub, preop/PACU RN, and clinic/triage RN.Assumes responsibility that the OR is prepared for the patient and procedure.Assist in transporting patient to O.R. and checks patient record for appropriate pre-op preparation and procedures.Verifies that appropriate surgical prep is completed.Completes documentation for O.R. records, laboratory requisitions, and patient chart including medications and physician orders.Supervises and assists with the proper, safe positioning of the patient.Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts and documentation ofTakes ownership for all surgical specimens properly.Provides assistance to teammates, surgeons, and anesthesia.Coordinates flow of patients through the department.Communicates intra- and inter-departmentally:Cancellations and add-on casesPatient/visitor/surgeon complaints or problemsInformation necessary to promote safe continuity of care throughout patient’s stay in facilityNeed for materials and supplies to ensure the operation of the recovery phaseLate start casesAssists in the provision and control of supplies and equipment needed for optimal operation.Assists in control of inventory, drugs, supplies and equipmentAssists in inventory management and control of narcotic substancesMaintains a record log of all area equipment, including maintenance and repair recordsSupervises care and cleanliness of equipment, maintaining in good working orderObserves and communicates needs for new or different items in the departmentObserves use and handling of supplies to decrease waste, mishandling, or incorrect methods and educates staff when necessaryMaintains a safe environment for patients and personnelEnsures measures to provide safe and adequate care and transportation of patientsMonitors utilization and care of physical plant, supplies, and equipment to provide for cleanliness and operational ability at all timesAssists with scrubbing and supporting vascular and cardiology procedures including, but not limited to, angiograms, venograms, peripheral interventions, and endovascular procedures. Maintains sterile technique throughout procedures and demonstrates knowledge of vascular and cardiology procedural workflows.Demonstrates competency with procedural supplies and equipment including wires, catheters, sheaths, balloons, stents, and contrast media. Anticipates physician needs during procedures and assists with efficient case flow while maintaining patient safety and procedural sterility.




    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Associate's degree in nursing required, a bachelor’s degree in nursing preferredCurrent RN licensure in Colorado required2 years minimum cath lab, vascular, or cardiac nursing experience requiredSuccessful completion of ACLS certification required2 years ASC experience, AAAHC familiarity preferredPrevious experience scrubbing in vascular and/or cardiology procedures preferred. Candidate should possess working knowledge of sterile field management, interventional supplies, wire and catheter handling skills, and procedural equipment utilized during angiographic and venographic procedures.Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced procedural environment while maintaining strong attention to detail, sterile technique, and patient safety.


    COMPETENCIES:

    Oral and Written Communication--Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.Professionalism--Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments and responds to management direction.Problem Solving and Judgement--Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Develops alternative solutions and makes timely decisions.Quality--Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity--Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.



    Benefits:

    401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insurance





    Physical Requirements

    This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand for extended periods of time; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 50 pounds. 

    Work Environment

    Work is performed in typical medical practice. It may occasionally be necessary to work beyond normal shift hours to meet the needs of the caseload and maintain other responsibilities. Staff members scheduled late in the day may call after hours for advice. It is a position of responsibility and accountability, requiring problem-solving and decision-making skills, and can be hectic and stressful.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

    The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Registered Nurse but are not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate.

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  • Cardiovascular Tech  

    - Denver
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResponsible for scrubbing and circulatin... Read More
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    Responsible for scrubbing and circulating procedures in the OBL/ASC. A well-matched candidate will be responsible for helping order supplies, updating cost analysis sheets, ensures daily quality controls and test for all equipment; assisting with all patient care, scheduling coordination and inventory management with PAR and pricing. Multi-tasking and time management skill are essential along with flexibility and adaptability to ensure our patients are taken care of efficiently and safely.


    This position requires the individual to be flexible with his/her work schedule. The ability to self-direct and to organize a varied workload is required in this position. The individual is required to stay up to date on all ARRT requirements including BLS/ACLS.


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Experienced in Interventional Radiology or Cath Lab and is able to scrub cases as well as circulate and run a C-Arm or fixed fluoroscopy unit. Is knowledgeable in supplies and pays attention to cost.Is proactive and looks ahead at schedule to ensure all supplies are available for cases.Helps maintain and control the supply and equipment inventory par levels.Treats patients with respect and sensitivity and exhibits behavior which projects a caring and compassionate attitude.Reviews, reconciles and validates accurate patient procedure and supply charges and ensures correct documentation is entered in quality tracking, cost analysis and expense spreadsheet.Serves as a clinical and technical expert resource to all staff and physicians as seems appropriate.Shares responsibility for ensuring a safe working environment for patients, staff and providers.Interacts and communicates with all staff internal and external in a professional manner while maintaining a positive working relationship with other team members.Practices Radiation Safety in accordance with regulations. Practices ALARA at all times to keep patients and staff safe.Demonstrates trouble-shooting skills and gives expert knowledge of supplies and equipment used during endovascular cases.Able to identify adverse events or unanticipated outcomes using critical thinking skills and notifies the medical staff including nurses and physicians in a timely fashion.Assures all informed consent has been obtained on the patient prior to the start of procedures and all questions and concerns have been answered.Perform other duties as assigned.Keeps current regarding developments in the surgical equipment, trends, and techniques through attendance at in-services or other educational programs.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Associates degree in Radiology requiredCurrent ARRT certification up to date1-2 years ASC or hospital Experience REQUIREDSuccessful completion of ACLS/BLS certification

    COMPETENCIES:


    Professionalism--Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments and responds to management direction.Oral and Written Communication--Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.Problem Solving and Judgement--Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Develops alternative solutions and makes timely decisions.Quality--Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity--Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.


    EDUCATION:

    High school graduate or equivalentAssociate’s degree (Required)


    Work Environment

    This position is clinical and will report to the office. Monday- Friday hours are determined by business need.


    Physical Requirements

    This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.



    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.


    Salary and Benefits

    Full-time, non-exempt position. Competitive compensation and benefits package to include 401K; a full suite of medical, dental, and ancillary benefits; paid time off, and much more.

    The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Sonographer, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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  • Vascular Sonographer  

    - Denver
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are a fast-paced, growing heart and v... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    We are a fast-paced, growing heart and vascular clinic seeking a Vascular Sonographer. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, organized, detail-oriented with a strong ability to multi-task. As a Sonographer you will Complete all functions necessary in performing quality vascular studies.


    Essential Functions of the Role:

    Able to provide direct patient care to patients in both stable and acute care settings.Works with general supervision, structuring own work patterns within a general outline.Responsible for reporting interpretations to physicians when completed.Referring to unusual situations or problems to physician/supervisorAbility to accurately calculate in apothecary and metric systems for drug administration and document clinical information.


    Minimum Qualifications:

    High school diploma or G.E.DCurrent ARDMS or CCI or registry eligible and pass registry within one year of the date of hireGraduate of an accredited ultrasound programA valid driver’s licenseBCLS Certification


    Desired Qualifications:

    1-2 years of experience with Vascular Sonography One (1) years’ experience preferred as an ultrasound technologist. Vascular experience preferredAbility to prioritize and multi-taskDeadline and detail-oriented



    Work Environment

    This position is a clinical position and will report to the office Monday- Friday.

    Physical Requirements

    This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.



    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

    Salary and Benefits

    Full-time, non-exempt position. Competitive compensation and benefits package to include 401K; a full suite of medical, dental, and ancillary benefits; paid time off, and much more.

    The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Vascular Sonographer, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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  • Float Medical Assistant  

    - Denver
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionVascular Institute of the Rockies has be... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Vascular Institute of the Rockies has been the premier comprehensive, multi-disciplinary vascular surgery practice in the region for the past twenty-plus years. We opened the first multi-disciplinary office-based lab and ambulatory surgery center in the state of Colorado and are now expanding to Cardiology. We are committed to pursuing progressive, state-of-the-art patient care through technological advancements, collaborative partnerships, and an evolutionary mindset.


    As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the front and back office to ensure efficient operations in our cardiovascular surgery practice. You will support the provider clinics and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care coordination, organization, and communication. Our medical assistants ensure patient follow-up care by checking patients in, verifying insurance, collecting copayments, rooming and taking manual vital signs, promptly placing orders and requesting outside diagnostic imaging, labs, etc for each clinic patient. You may be assigned a variety of admin work supporting patients, including check-in, scheduling appointments, answering phones, and monitoring our e-fax inbox. Medical Assistants also support wound care, in-office procedures, and pre- and post-procedure care in conjunction with a nurse. This position will be best for a person who enjoys learning a variety of tasks and excels in a flexible work environment. This position may require travel between our Denver and Wheat Ridge offices throughout the week. Please only apply if you are willing and able to cover both locations.


    Responsibilities:

    Check patients in for appointmentsVerify insurance eligibility and collect copaymentsRoom patients promptlyVerify social history, medical history, surgical history, allergies, current medications, etcObtain blood pressures, oximetry readings, heart rate, temperature, and ECGDocument all history, vitals, and medications in EMRArrange hospital admissions, pre-admission testing/clearance, and laboratory servicesAssist during medical examinationsProduce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and formsPrepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instrumentsAssist during in-office procedures (scrub and circulate) using sterile technique (willing to train)Change patient bandages and wound dressings as directed by the providerCoordinate all incoming and outgoing medical records, imaging, labs, referrals, and authorization needsMonitor e-fax inbox, assigning and completing documents as needed.Create patient charts and referralsSchedule appointmentsAnswer phone calls from the front desk and the medical assistant line

    Skills

    Proven work experience as a medical assistant. Prefer certification1 year of experience in Cardiology or VascularComfortable with sterile technique and in-office proceduresKnowledge of medical office operations and patient care.Excellent time management and prioritization skillsTeam-oriented and able to work with a diverse team and environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and planning skillsProficiency in MS Office and patient management software. Preferred ECW experience


    Benefits:

    401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insurance


    Physical Requirements

    This position requires a full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 50 pounds.  

    Work Environment

    Work is performed in a typical medical clinic and/or business office environment. Work in a clinical setting has the potential for exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious pathogens. Must be able to use protective equipment as required.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

    The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Medical Assistant but are not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate.


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