Angiography Tech I, PT with Benefits

Unity-Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

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Job summary

Unity-Health is seeking an Angiography Tech I for part-time day shift coverage in Searcy, AR. The role supports cardiovascular and interventional radiology by operating imaging equipment and preparing patients and supplies for procedures.

You will work with physicians and the team to deliver high-quality vascular images while adhering to radiation safety and infection control standards. You will ensure patient safety, document procedures, and participate in routine equipment maintenance within a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Accredited Radiologic Technology program completed.
• ARRT or equivalent radiologic technologist certification.
• BLS certification required.
• Familiarity with angiographic imaging equipment and procedures.
• CI or ACLS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain angiographic imaging equipment and supplies prior to procedures.
• Position patients appropriately and assist in the administration of contrast media under physician supervision.
• Operate fluoroscopic and digital imaging systems to capture high-quality vascular images.
• Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to any changes during procedures.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate efficient workflow.
• Document procedure details accurately and maintain patient records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on imaging equipment.

Skills

Patient safety

Radiation safety

Imaging protocols

Team communication

Equipment troubleshooting

EMR familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT or equivalent certification

BLS certification

CI Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography certification

ACLS certification

Tools

Fluoroscopy systems

EMR systems

Job description

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Angiography Tech I, PT with Benefits

Cath Lab Part Time With Benefits Technical Searcy, AR, US

About the Role:

The Angiography Tech I plays a critical role in supporting cardiovascular and interventional radiology procedures by operating specialized imaging equipment to capture detailed vascular images. This position is responsible for preparing patients, equipment, and supplies to ensure smooth and efficient angiographic procedures. The tech collaborates closely with physicians and healthcare teams to provide high-quality diagnostic images that aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Attention to patient safety and comfort is paramount, as is adherence to radiation safety protocols and infection control standards. Ultimately, the Angiography Tech I contributes to improved patient outcomes by delivering precise imaging support in a fast-paced clinical environment. This shift will be for day shift coverage along with some on call/callback shift coverage as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Current certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT or equivalent).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Familiarity with angiographic imaging equipment and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a cardiovascular or interventional radiology setting.
• Certification in Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography (CI) or equivalent.
• Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification.
• Strong knowledge of vascular anatomy and pathology.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain angiographic imaging equipment and supplies prior to procedures.
• Position patients appropriately and assist in the administration of contrast media under physician supervision.
• Operate fluoroscopic and digital imaging systems to capture high-quality vascular images.
• Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to any changes during procedures.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate efficient workflow.
• Document procedure details accurately and maintain patient records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on imaging equipment.

Skills:

The Angiography Tech I utilizes technical skills daily to operate complex imaging equipment and capture precise vascular images essential for diagnosis. Strong communication skills are employed to explain procedures to patients and coordinate effectively with the healthcare team. Attention to detail ensures accurate documentation and adherence to safety protocols, minimizing risks associated with radiation exposure. Problem-solving skills are critical when troubleshooting equipment issues or responding to patient needs during procedures. Additionally, organizational skills help manage multiple tasks efficiently in a dynamic clinical environment, ensuring timely and effective patient care.