Catheterization Lab Radiological Technologist PRN

Riverview Health; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Catheterization Lab Radiological Technologist to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will prepare and operate imaging equipment, assist physicians during cardiac catheterization procedures, and ensure patient safety through monitoring and education. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care while working in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about radiologic technology and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Current ARRT and Radiology Technologist License in Indiana.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate imaging equipment for cardiac procedures.
• Monitor patients and assist physicians during procedures.
• Collect and enter data for physician assessment.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Patient Monitoring

Quality Control

Data Entry

Cardiac Catheterization

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Job description

Catheterization Lab Radiological Technologist PRN

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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 Cardiac Catheterization and all other 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.
• Provide patients with education and explanation of X-ray procedures.
• 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 the procedure.
• Serve as scrub assist to Cardiologist and/or Radiologist for all types of procedures performed in Cardiac 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 weekends, holidays, and weeknights 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

• Current American Registry Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) and Radiology Technologist License in the State of Indiana.
• Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Association).

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