Description
- Job Type: Officer of Administration
- Regular/Temporary: Temporary
- Hours Per Week: 5
- Salary Range: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Position Summary
The Variable Hours Officer will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day clinical operations of the Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiology PET laboratory within the Cardiology Division.
Responsibilities
- Triage all clinical inquiries and concerns from patients.
- Provide educational support regarding various cardiac stress protocols.
- Obtain and review lab results under the direction of the NP or MD.
- Order medications and meticulously document clinical information in the electronic health record system.
- Monitor the phlebotomy room and supplies, with timely ordering as necessary.
- Perform basic procedure as requested by treating physicians, including administering IV medications and radio-isotopes.
- Conduct EKG's, monitoring blood pressure, and performing phlebotomy for designated patients.
- Follow up on discharged patient phone calls.
- Adhere to all applicable HIPAA and safety guidelines.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS/BSN degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus four years of nursing experience.
- BLS and ACLS certification required.
- Must be a certified RN with a current NYS license.
- Excellent customer service skills essential in a high-pressure environment.
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Four years of experience in cardiology or medical-surgical nursing.
Other Requirements
- Participation in medical surveillance program
- Contact with patients and/or human research subjects
- Potential bloodborne pathogen exposure
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
Compensation Information:
$60.0 / Hourly - $60.0 / Hourly
Starting At: 60.0 Hourly
Up To: 70.0 Hourly
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