Vascular Interventional Technologist Skills Checklist

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GENERAL SKILLS EXPERIENCE:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
Advanced directives123
Supervisory or Charge experience123
National Patient Safety Goals/Core Measures123
Awareness of HCAHPS123
Accurate Patient Identification123
Maintain Sterile Field123
Use proper body mechanics123
Use of transfer/lifting Devices123
Infection Control123
Universal Precautions123
Isolation Precautions123
Minimize fall risks123
Crash Cart123
Defibrillator123
Care of patient in Restraints123
Obtain Vital Signs123
Patient /Family education123
Electronic Documentation123
Ensures HIPAA compliance123
Quality control of equipment123
Diagnostic Criteria Quality123
Image annotation123
Flow Studies123
Transducer Selection123
Disinfection of equipment123
Photoplethysmography123
IV SKILLS:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
IV insertion123
Maintenance of IV123
Use of contrast agents123
VASCULAR PROCEDURES:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
Carotid Artery123
Subclavian artery123
Vertebral artery123
Arterial peripheral upper extremity123
Arterial peripheral lower extremity123
Arterial Graft Duplex123
Venous peripheral upper extremity123
Venous peripheral lower extremity123
Duplex123
Color Doppler123
Carotid Doppler123
M Mode123
Real Time123
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
EKG123
TEE (transesophageal esophagography)123
Adult echocardiogram123
Pediatric echocardiogram123
Stress Echo123
Doppler123
Dobutamine stress echocardiogram123
Color Flow123
M-Mode123
Real Time123
DOCUMENTATION:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
Allscripts123
Cerner123
Epic123
Meditech123
McKesson123
PACS123
WORK SETTING:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
Acute Hospital Setting123
Large/Regional Teaching Facility123
Outpatient Clinic123
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE/REGISTRATIONS:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1(Yes) to 2(No):

1) Yes
2) No *
BLS12
ACLS12
PALS12
ARRT12
IR PROCEDURES (PREPARE):

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
Cerebral Angiogram123
Lower Extremity Angiogram123
Upper Extremity Angiogram123
Ultrasound Guided Biopsy123
CT Scan Guided Biopsy123
Liver Biopsy & Embolization123
Line Placement - Broviac123
Line Placement - Groshong123
Line Placement - Hickman123
Line Placement - PICC123
Line Placement - PortaCath123
Uterine Fibroid Embolization123
Temp Hemodialysis Shunt Placement123
Perm Hemodialysis Shunt Placement123
AV Fistula/Shunt Declotting123
Vertebroplasty123
Lumbar Puncture123
Myelogram123
IR PROCEDURES (ASSIST):

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
Cerebral Angiogram123
Lower Extremity Angiogram123
Upper Extremity Angiogram123
Ultrasound Guided Biopsy123
CT Scan Guided Biopsy123
Liver Biopsy & Embolization123
Line Placement - Broviac123
Line Placement - Groshong123
Line Placement - Hickman123
Line Placement - PICC123
Line Placement - PortaCath123
Uterine Fibroid Embolization123
Temp Hemodialysis Shunt Placement123
Perm Hemodialysis Shunt Placement123
AV Fistula/Shunt Declotting123
Vertebroplasty123
Lumbar Puncture123
Myelogram123
AGE-SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE:

Rank each of the following sections on a scale of 1 to 3:

1) Limited or no experience
2) Experienced, but may need review or supervision
3) Able to function independently *
Newborn / neonate (birth-30 days)123
Infant (31 days-1 year)123
Toddler (ages 2-3 years)123
Preschool (ages 4-5 years)123
School age (ages 6-12 years)123
Adolescent (ages 13-21 years)123
Young adult (ages 22-39 years)123
Adult (ages 40-64 years)123
Older adult (ages 65-79 years)123
Elderly (ages 80+ years)123

Attestation

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