JOB TITLE Radiologic Technologist Cardiac Cath Lab with Electrophysiology (EP) Study and Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation Skills POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the CEO and Director of Nursing for Cath Lab Freestanding Facility, the Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist performs professional duties involved in a variety of technical procedures and is responsible for all imaging aspects in the Cardiac Cath Lab room. Ability to scrub and pan cardiovascular arterial & venous studies with cardiologist/radiologist/vascular surgeon: vascular angiography, angioplasty, arteriography, electrophysiology, hemodynamic measurements, PPM/AICD insertion and replacements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Manage ordering of inventory and supply chain under facility PAR level Monitor per case expense and offer cost saving ideas Must maintain the department in compliance with rules and regulations set forth by governing & accreditation agencies Maintain and trouble shoot fluoroscopy and ultrasound equipment Ability to recognize overexposure of radiation and verbalize basic principles of radiation physics, biology, and radiation safety necessary to keep levels to the patient and staff at a minimal level. As a team member (he/she) must follow AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank You) and accepts reassignments and additional duties, when necessary, in a flexible and positive manner. Must maintain an environment of cohesiveness and teamwork. Must maintain the department in compliance with rules and regulations set forth by governing agencies. May be asked for radiation safety input to maintain Joint Commission accreditation. Other duties as assigned. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. NOTE: The essential functions are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbent's immediate manager. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients, and family members. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS DP - Typical Direct Patient Care environment: Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently. Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs. Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision. Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects. Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair. May be required to lift up to 75 pounds. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids. Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone. May require periodic use of personal computer. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist Program or Radiologic Technologist Program Must hold one of the following certifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Must meet state licensure requirements appropriate to certification and job function (e.g., Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license and Fluoroscopy permit if ARRT certified) Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
Shift: Day Shift: Monday- Friday hours based on surgery, typically 0600-1630 -Schedule Flexible on 5x8hr or 4x10hr shifts. 07.13.26-10.09.26. EMR SYSTEM is HST- Required but not on the drop down- We are closed on 4th of July 07.04 and Labor Day 09.07.
Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging
Sub Specialties: Ambulatory Care, Cath Lab Technologist
General Certifications: General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS,PALS,NRP,ATT); Nursing Certifications(CPI ,ENPC,RNFA,TNCC,AWHONN,STABLE,ASLS)Please CLICK HERE to view details.
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