Catheterization Lab Radiological Technologist

Riverview Health; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Health in Noblesville, IN is seeking a Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist to prepare and operate imaging equipment for cardiac catheterization procedures. You will assist physicians, administer contrast, monitor patients and collect data for physician assessment.

The role requires ARRT certification, Indiana Radiologic Technology license, and ACLS/BLS credentials. An associate degree in radiologic technology is required, with on-site duties in Noblesville.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification and Indiana Radiology license required.
• ACLS/BLS basic-life support credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment for all Cath Lab procedures.
• Adjust equipment for proper exposure and monitor imaging equipment.
• Connect, operate and troubleshoot procedural equipment.
• Educate patients about X-ray procedures performed.
• Enter data from procedures into clinical systems accurately.
• Perform testing and record information before procedure completion.
• Serve as scrub assistant for Cath Lab procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve department practices.
• Precept new hires or transfers to the department.
• Perform lab testing per CLIA 88 regulations.
• Be on call for weekends and weeknights as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Cardiac Cath Experience

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Job description

Catheterization Lab Radiological Technologist

Job Category : Clinical

Requisition Number : CATHE004370

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Noblesville, IN 46060, USA

Description

Job Summary

The Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist prepares and operates imaging equipment used in cardiac catheterization lab procedures, administers contrast, assists the physician with all procedures, monitors the patient, and collects data for physician and/or RN assessment.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment for all procedures performed in the Cath Lab.
• Accurately adjust equipment for proper exposure in accordance with radiation safety. Monitor the operation of Radiographic equipment during procedures and assist with quality control and maintenance of department equipment.
• Connecting, operating and troubleshooting of procedural and monitoring equipment.
• Provide patients with education and explanation or X-ray procedures that will be performed.
• Collect data from each procedure and accurately enter information into appropriate computer systems for physician and/or RN assessment.
• Perform required and recommended testing with all equipment and record the information before completion of procedure.
• Serve as scrub assist to provider for all types of procedures performed in the Cath Lab.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in departmental operational practices, policies and procedures and take action to inform or make appropriate changes within scope of authority.
• Serve as a preceptor for new hires or transfers to the department and provide job specific training as assigned.
• Perform Laboratory testing according to CLIA 88 regulations.
• Serve on call for rotating weekend holiday and week‑nights as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: Associate degree and graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: New graduates welcome
• Preferred: Two (2) years of cardiac cath or interventional radiology experience

License/Certification Requirements

Minimum:

• Current American Registry Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Radiology Technologist License in the State of Indiana
• Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Association

Qualifications

Education

Required

Associates or better in Radiologic Technology.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

ACLS

ARRT-Radiography

BLS- Basic Life Support

Preferred

Reg Cardiovas Invas Spec

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