Interventional Cath Lab Technologist – Neuro/Vascular

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Ohio; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Special Procedures and Cath Lab Technologist to assist in fluoroscopic and interventional procedures with sterile technique. You will prepare medications, monitor radiation exposure, and document findings in accordance with laws and policy.

You will perform vascular lab exams, prep patients, coordinate with physicians, and maintain patient safety and confidentiality while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• ARRT or CCI certification is required.
• BLS by American Heart Association is required (preferred at hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care).
• ACLS by American Heart Association (preferred).
• Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography RT (ARRT) (preferred).
• Vascular-Interventional Radiology RT (ARRT) (preferred).
• State licensure (preferred, unless required by state).
• 1 year radiology experience with surgery experience in CR (preferred).
• EPIC EHR and PACS experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality diagnostic vascular lab exams using ultrasound and physiologic testing equipment.
• Prepares patients for procedures, explains the procedure and provides instructions to minimize anxiety.
• Contacts referring physician for clarification prior to exams if order is questionable.
• Uses EMR to review patient information, enter preliminary reporting, and document critical findings.
• Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Adheres to Bon Secours Mercy Health mission, policies, and reports any unethical acts.
• Follows safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality policies.
• Demonstrates ability to perform non-invasive vascular exams at proficiency level.
• Understands vascular anatomy, exam procedures, interpretation criteria, and correlates results with other procedures.

Skills

De-escalation

Physical interventions

Debriefing

Motivational interviewing

Patient centered care

Care planning

Medical/Safety screenings

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Medication reconciliation

Monitor patient conditions

Non-intravenous meds administration

Inform physicians of patient status

Record patient histories

Attention to detail

Authority acceptance

Critical thinking

Communication with family

Teamwork

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Special Procedures and Cath Lab Technologist to assist in fluoroscopic and interventional procedures with sterile technique. You will prepare medications, monitor radiation exposure, and document findings in accordance with laws and policy.

You will perform vascular lab exams, prep patients, coordinate with physicians, and maintain patient safety and confidentiality while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.