Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist 2

FMOL Health; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

FMOL Health in Mississippi seeks a Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist II to assist physicians in interventional, cardiovascular, and operating room procedures. You will produce images to aid the attending physician and follow established imaging protocols to ensure safe operation of equipment.

The role includes pre- and post-education for patients and families, evaluating competency of staff in cardiac cath, electrophysiology, and interventional radiology, and participating in department

Qualifications

• Experience in cardiovascular imaging and interventional settings is preferred.
• Proven patient care and communication skills in a fast-paced lab.
• Understanding of imaging safety and radiation protection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in interventional, cardiovascular, and OR procedures.
• Produce images to actively assist the attending physician per protocols.
• Provide pre- and post-education to patients and families.
• Evaluate competency of others in cardiac cath, EP, and interventional radiology.
• Support departmental education, inventory coordination, and radiation safety.

Skills

Compassionate Patient Care

Effective Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School or equivalent

Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

Job description

The Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist 2 assists the physician in performing interventional, cardiovascular, and operating room procedures. Produces images to actively assist the attending physician. Uses pre-established imaging protocols and departmental policy to perform safe operation of imaging equipment and all functions of the job. May provide complete pre and post education to patients and family. Able to evaluate competency level of others in cardiac cath lab, electrophysiology, and/or interventional radiology. Increased departmental responsibilities delegated by the clinical supervisor or lead tech including but not limited to: coordinating departmental inventory, mentoring and training incoming imaging tech 1’s, aspects of departmental radiation protection, assist with departmental education, perform annual survey of the departmental lead vests. Reports to Supervisor or Manager.

Experience

Previous experience required - 3 years of progressive interventional or cardiovascular experience

Education

• High School or equivalent
• Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

Certification/Licensure

• License or Certification required - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT (R)
• Louisiana / Mississippi License
• Basic Life Support, BLS

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Compassionate Patient Care
• Effective Communication
• Attention to detail