Cath Lab Tech Float Pool

HonorHealth; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a qualified candidate for a position in the Network Diagnostic Imaging Float Pool. The role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the guidance of a radiologist, ensuring patient safety, and operating advanced imaging equipment.

A minimum of an ARRT accredited program completion is required along with necessary certifications. This role demands initiative, technical skill, and a commitment to patient care within a flexible schedule, including working at multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Completion of ARRT accredited program required.
• Basic Life Support certification is essential.
• Radiologic training completion is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures under radiologist direction.
• Ensure correct patient and procedure confirmation.
• Maintain equipment in operating order and perform quality control.

Skills

Diagnostic/therapeutic procedures

Patient safety

Technical quality assurance

Emergency response

Education

Associate's Degree - Preferred

High School Diploma or GED

ARRT accredited program or military training

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Primary City/State: John C Lincoln - 50 E Dunlap Ave Phoenix, AZ 85020

Category: Imaging

Shift: Day

Department: Network Diagnostic Imaging Float Pool

Schedule

• PRN; reqs 12 shifts per quarter
• Reqs one winter holiday, one summer holiday, and one difficult to staff day
• Must float to at least three Honorhealth locations

Responsibilities

Job Summary

Under the direction of a radiologist, this position performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Assumes responsibility for tasks or procedures as assigned. Performs data entry operations using appropriate hospital software package. Staff member may be required to provide coverage at various locations in the network.

Essential Functions

• Reviews patient identification, orders, and history to ensure correct patient, procedure, imaging site, Protocols procedure with radiologist as needed. Transports patients to and from the exam room and assists them into position using safe patient handling techniques and equipment. Performs Radiology procedures and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient's safety and comfort. Administers contrast materials as required. Able to initiate emergency response to contrast reaction as needed. Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by Radiology procedure protocols. Utilizes RIS, PACS and other, ancillary image management systems as needed
• Assists in coordination of daily workflow for the department's activities.
• Maintains equipment in efficient operating order. Performs and documents all required quality control testing. Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed.
• Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates.
• Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed.
• Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area. Maintains stock and inventory as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Associate's Degree - Preferred
• High School Diploma or GED completion of an ARRT accredited - Required
• Other Radiography program or US military Radiography training - Required

Experience

• Successful completion of radiologic training - Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
• Radiology/ARRT - Radiology Tech License ARRT (R) credential and licensure must be provided prior to start date - Required
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRTLC) AZ Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license and must be provided prior to start date - Required