Cath Lab Radiologic Tech I — Interventional Cardiology

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Houston Methodist seeks a Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist I to perform cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. You will assist physicians with interventional and electrophysiology procedures and scrub into cases to help with equipment and radiation control.

The position involves on-call availability and adherence to established radiation standards, providing compassionate patient care within a multidisciplinary team focused on safety and quality.

Formación

• Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills and competency assessments.
• Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents.
• Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers.

Responsabilidades

• Performs interventional and therapeutic cardiac or electrophysiology procedures including but not limited to peripheral and coronary angioplasty, stents, rotablators, artherectomy, laser, and coronary ultrasound; electrophysiology procedures including ablations and device implantation; fluoroscopy and cine modalities, as well as recommending various radiological techniques to maximize best visualization of patient’s cardiac anatomy.
• Actively participates and scrubs into Cath Lab cases to assist with the movement and alignment of equipment as while as the control of radiation throughout procedures.
• Provides care for the physical needs of patients by executing various Radiologic concepts to maximize performance. This includes: positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors. Modifies technical factors to achieve desired imaging results and recognizes complications / limitations associated with certain procedures.

Conocimientos

Interventional radiology

Patient communication

English proficiency

Team player

Educación

Graduate of approved education program

Descripción del empleo

Houston Methodist seeks a Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist I to perform cardiovascular procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. You will assist physicians with interventional and electrophysiology procedures and scrub into cases to help with equipment and radiation control.

The position involves on-call availability and adherence to established radiation standards, providing compassionate patient care within a multidisciplinary team focused on safety and quality.