Cardiovascular Special Procedures Tech PRN

Banner Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid orientation

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Retirement plan

Job summary

Banner Staffing Services-AZ in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist for Cath Lab coverage. The role involves radiographic procedures, scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring with a team in a high-volume lab. Flexible day shifts, on-site work, and registry/per diem status with no guaranteed hours.

The candidate will perform diagnostic/interventional radiography, educate patients, maintain records, and uphold radiation safety while supporting physicians during cases.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or <2 years of Cardiac Cath Lab/EP experience.
• Certificate or diploma from an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Requires ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology as required by state law.
• BLS and ACLS; PALS where applicable.
• Basic knowledge of cardiac anatomy and Cath Lab procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic diagnostic/interventional procedures following order and policy.
• Educates patients and families regarding procedures and treatment.
• Produces high-quality images and documents results for interpretation.
• Performs invasive/interventional procedures and administers radiopharmaceuticals as applicable.
• Performs equipment quality control and troubleshoots equipment issues.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to ethical standards in radiology.
• Ensures efficient workflow and monitors inventory to prevent interruptions.
• Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures per department protocols.

Skills

Cath Lab

Radiography

Interventional procedures

Patient education

Equipment QC

Education

Certificate/Diploma in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Primary City/State:Mesa, ArizonaDepartment Name:Banner Staffing Services-AZWork Shift:DayJob Category:Clinical CareBanner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health.As a Special Procedures Technologist, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team that performs 11,000 procedures a year serving approximately 5,900 patients. The technologist is an integral part of the Cath lab team and is responsible for many duties, including medical imaging responsibilities, scrubbing, circulating and monitoring during the procedure. The special procedure technologist is an active partner with the physician during the case and is essential to the procedure.Work Schedule - Enjoy three 12-hour shifts between Monday-Friday 6:30AM-7PM (Overnight and weekend and holiday call required).As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:Competitive wagesPaid orientationFlexible Schedules (select positions)Fewer Shifts CancelledWeekly pay403(b) Pre-tax retirementEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee wellness programDiscount Entertainment ticketsRestaurant/Shopping discountsAuto PurchasePlanRegistry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered.Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.POSITION SUMMARYThis position performs prescribed specialized radiographic procedures as directed by following department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. The incumbent ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Performs radiographic diagnostic/interventional special procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies. Demonstrates competence in the administration of radiopharmaceuticals and other approved medications.5. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to radiation safety policies.6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.8. 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.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSRecent graduate or less than 2 years of Cardiac Cath Lab, Electrophysiology (EP) or equivalent experience, working routine diagnostics and basic interventions. Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program. Requires ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology (RT) as required by state law. Licensure and/or certification(s) as required by state regulatory agency, if applicable.Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required where applicable.Basic knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology. Basic understanding of Cath Lab procedures and protocols.Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, ability to analyze data and solve problems.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related education and/or experience preferred.EEO Statement:EEO/Disabled/VeteransOur organization supports a drug-free work environment.Privacy Policy:Privacy Policy