The Registered Radiologic Technologist is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility of patients for a designated time frame and to provide care, specifically in the Heart & Vascular Institute. The patient population consists of those requiring an invasive cardiology study. The Registered Radiologic Technologist will assist the physician in all procedures and provide a valuable service to the patient and the team.
The shift/schedule for this position is 7a-4:30p or 7:30a-5p depending on department need.
Certifications: Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiography - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA); Registered in Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Education: Radiologic Technology, Work Experience:
All functions and duties will be under the direct supervision of a provider.Performs all essential functions of the Radiologic Technologist.Administers contrast material (when applicable), according to physician's request, by means of existing IV line or by performing venipuncture and placing IV line; Assists with inventory/supplies.Compiles pertinent clinical information pertaining to lab, pathology, etc.Documents accurately and completely.Explains procedure to patient and provides for patient care- including comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality.Accurately informs procedural nurse of correct doses of intra-procedural medications, radiation and sponge/sharp counts.Performs late shift duties and/or work variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.Able to work around and maintain a sterile field during procedures. Takes late shift duties as assigned to meet department needs. Electrophysiology equipment troubleshooting. Electrophisiology Procedures to include Pacemaker/ICD Insertion, Implanted Loop Removal, Lead Extraction, Left Atrial Appendage Closure, EP Study, and Radiofrequency/Cryo/Pulsed Field Ablation.
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