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Requisition #:
637803
Location:
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
Shift:
Day Shift, On Call/Casual
Position Summary:
Assist physicians in performing invasive procedures, coordinate care in an assigned room, and provide patient care. Responsible for optimizing team performance by participating as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Education:
Graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic Technology required. AA degree preferred.
Work Experience:
No direct cardiology experience required.
Required Licensure and Certification:
- Must be licensed by the State of Maryland Board of Physicians Quality Assurance as a Radiology Technologist.
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- CVRT I: Current BLS/ACLS Certification required within 1 year from the end of orientation. Advanced certification encouraged. Must pass JHH Arrhythmia Course and Exam before recording independently.
- CVRT II: Current BLS/ACLS Certification required. CI or CV registry encouraged, in Electrophysiology, RCES registry and HRS certification encouraged. Current PALS certification. Certification required if in pediatric cardiology. Must pass the JHH Arrhythmia Recognition exam annually.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology within Diagnostic/Interventional Cardiology and/or Electrophysiology.
- Proficient in correlating radiographic and hemodynamic findings with disease processes.
- For Electrophysiology, ability to correlate surface ECG and intracardiac ECGs with arrhythmias and cardiac anatomy. Anticipate supplies and imaging modalities needed during procedures.
CVRT I Orientation Includes:
- Operation of all radiographic and ancillary equipment within discipline.
- Knowledge of guidewires, catheters, and ablation systems.
- Learning to utilize imaging techniques for diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures. Developing skills to direct a team or oversee daily patient flow. Must have effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster team performance and patient care.
CVRT I & II Responsibilities:
- Operate all radiographic and ancillary equipment independently.
- Possess extensive knowledge of guidewires, catheters, and ablation systems.
- Utilize imaging techniques for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
- Effectively direct a team or oversee daily patient flow.
- Maintain excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic PC skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email.