Cardiovascular Technologist (0.75 FTE,Days)

Evergreen Health; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks an Experienced Cardiac Interventional Radiology Technologist to join their dynamic team in Kirkland. This role involves assisting physicians in both diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. With a focus on operational competence in advanced imaging equipment, you'll play a crucial role in delivering quality healthcare. The organization values its employees and offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, ensuring a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, vision and dental insurance

On-demand virtual health care

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off/Vacation

Free parking

Commuter benefits

Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount

Qualifications

• Current ARRT and Washington State Radiology Technologist Certification required.
• 1 year of experience in a radiology setting is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.
• Demonstrate operational competence in vascular imaging equipment.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Radiology Procedures

Vascular Imaging Procedures

Education

ARRT Certification

State of Washington Radiology Technologist Certification

Healthcare Provider BLS Certification

Healthcare Provider ACLS Certification

Tools

Digital Subtraction Angiography

Physiological Monitors

Contrast Injector

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

Job description

Salary Range: $49.20 - $82.04 per hour.

Bonus up to $15,000 for those new to EvergreenHealth with current Cath Lab/Angiography Interventional Radiology Technologist experience. Pro-rated by FTE.

Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications, or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.

EvergreenHealth, an integrated two-hospital system headquartered in the vibrant and beautiful Puget Sound area just outside of Seattle, seeks an Experienced Cardiac Interventional Radiology Technologist for its main campus Hospital located in Kirkland, WA that includes three busy labs, including a new Biplane lab and recovery areas.

Job Summary:

Assists physicians in the completion of both diagnostic and interventional cardiac, radiology and vascular procedures including various catheter placements, embolizations, cardiac catheterizations, angioplasty, stent placements and atherectomies. Completes vascular imaging procedures in addition to duties of a radiologic technologist. May function as an Interventional Radiology Technologist as needed.

Primary Duties:

1. Understands how to set, adjust, and control a variety of electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation for radiographic examinations.
2. Has detailed knowledge of all exams that can be performed in the Cardiac Cath or Interventional Labs and can explain components to patients and their families.
3. Demonstrates operational competence in use and maintenance of all equipment used in vascular imaging procedures including physiological monitors, digital subtraction angiography, cine radiography, contrast injector, radiofrequency ablation, angiojet device, and temporary pacemaker.
4. Performs the role of scrub, circulating, and monitoring technologist.
5. Demonstrates operational competence with vascular imaging equipment, digital subtraction angiography, physiological monitoring equipment, contrast injectors, pacemakers, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and atherectomy devices.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

License, Certification, Education or Experience:

REQUIRED for the position:

• Current ARRT and current State of Washington Radiology Technologist Certification OR Current State of Washington Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certified through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) with the Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certification.
• Current State of Washington Radiologic Technologist Certification.
• 1 year of experience in a radiology setting.
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS- American Heart Association by start date.
• Current Healthcare Provider ACLS- American Heart Association by start date.
• Must have oral and written language skills, visual and aural skills to communicate, ensure and deliver safe patient care and to provide a legal record of care.
• Must have necessary knowledge and training to care for the specific age group under his or her care.

DESIRED for the position:

• Experience with vascular imaging procedures including cardiac catheterization and PTCA.

Benefit Information:
Choices that care for you and your family.

At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff, and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• On-demand virtual health care
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plans 457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
• Paid holidays
• Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Voluntary legal insurance
• Pay in lieu of benefits premium program.
• Free parking
• Commuter benefits
• Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between EvergreenHealth and the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW). Union membership is optional.