100% Senior Imaging Technologist, Advanced Modalities - EP Lab - UI Heart and Vascular Center

University of Iowa

Iowa City (IA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on incentive $10,000

Job summary

University of Iowa Health Care—UI Heart & Vascular Center is seeking a full-time Senior Imaging Technologist for the EP Lab. You will assist providers with patient preparation, operate radiologic and specialized imaging equipment, and support diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for rhythm disorders.

Responsibilities include fluoroscopy operation, hemodynamic monitoring, sterile technique, and patient safety.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or allied health field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
1 year imaging tech experience; cath or EP setting preferred.
ARRT and related radiologic certifications required; RCIS/RCES/CI/VI or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Operates fluoroscopic imaging equipment in EP lab.
Prepares and operates cardiac support devices under provider supervision.
Performs sterile technique, table setup, and circulating duties.
Monitors hemodynamic status and participates in patient care.
Ensures supplies and equipment are available and maintained.
Provides instruction to trainees and staff on safety and procedures.
Maintains knowledge of radiologic advances and participates in continuing education.

Skills

Autonomy in multidisciplinary team

Excellent written and verbal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology or Allied Health Sciences

Job description

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of $10,000! (Current UI employees are not eligible for incentive) The UI Heart and Vascular Center is seeking a full time (100%) Senior Imaging Technologist to assist providers with patient preparation to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to treat heart rhythm disorders in the electrophysiology lab. Responsible for safe and effective operation of radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment as well as specialized imaging and technical equipment used for procedures.

Work Schedule

4 - 10 hour Day shifts with Rotating day off (Monday - Friday)
Rotating late stay shifts
No nights, weekends, or holidays

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We are the best heart hospital in Iowa

UI Heart & Vascular Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best hospital in the state for cardiology and heart surgery patient care. The best hospitals nationally received this rating based on patient outcomes, number of high-risk patients seen, patient experience, advanced clinical technologies, and more.

Duties To Include

Operates fluoroscopic imaging equipment
Operate equipment used for hemodynamic monitoring and invasive procedural needs
Prepares and operates cardiac support devices under the supervision and order of the provider
Monitor, scrub, or circulate as required
Ensure adequate levels of all supplies are available in the procedural labs – stock as needed
Daily lab/room checks as designated by department
Performs general maintenance/cleaning and simple troubleshooting of all radiologic equipment, and escalates repair of equipment when needed
Prepares for sterile procedures by performing sterile table set-up following sterile technique
Performs circulating duties including patient care, basic and advanced cardiovascular life support, hemodynamic monitoring, and preparation of the procedure site
Prepare and administer contrast material to patients under provider’s supervision as required
Ensure safety precautions are being used to minimize or eliminate risks to patients, personnel, and equipment
Provides instruction/orientation to trainees, students, and other hospital personnel on equipment operation, safety precautions, and procedures
Assist Leadership and procurement with inventory and supply needs
Maintains current knowledge of developments in radiologic technology and related subjects by attending meetings, continuing education programs, participation in professional organizations, and/or reading journals and publications.
Follow general policies and procedures in accordance with regulations of UI Health Care, Department of Internal Medicine, and UI Heart and Vascular Center
Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public
Establish rapport with patients and provide information regarding exams being performed and what is required of them
Demonstrates acceptance of responsibilities; pride in work performed; and flexibility in acceptance of assignments while consistently maintaining professional behavior and appearance
Staying up-to-date with advancements and best practices in electrophysiology
Must be available for rotating late stay coverage
Performs other duties as assigned

University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

Education Requirement

A Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology or other Allied Health Sciences discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience Requirements

1 year imaging tech experience (Cath or EP setting preferred)
Proven capacity to function with a high degree of autonomy while actively collaborating within a multidisciplinary team is required.
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills required.

Certification/Licensure Requirements

Certification in American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and another radiologic related technological certification up to and including: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES), Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (CI), or ARRT Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI).
Iowa Permit to Practice by the State of Iowa for all technologists operating ionizing radiation emitting equipment required.
Current certification in Basic and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support required.

Desired Qualifications

Previous EPIC experience.
Proficiency in ECG interpretation, sterile technique, and operating complex medical equipment.
Certification in RCES.
Knowledge of UI Health Care policies, procedures and regulations.
Membership in position-related professional societies.

In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a “Relevant File” To The Submission

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Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

For additional questions, please contact Jordan Adam at jordan-adam@uiowa.edu or 319-384-5699.

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