Interventional Radiology Technologist

AdventHealth; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL seeks professionals to perform diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures across coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology and peripheral interventions.

You will respond to emergencies, administer treatments, verify orders, and cooperate with physicians to ensure patient safety and high-quality care. Associate degree is required, Bachelor’s preferred, and BLS/ACLS are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation.
• Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy.
• Knowledge of vascular anatomy.
• Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring.
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral interventions.
• Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and performs within the scope of practice for the position.
• Administers and evaluates effectiveness of treatments and medications according to policy and training.
• Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed.
• Maintains and operates equipment and supplies for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring proper setup and sterilization.

Skills

ECG training

Cardiovascular anatomy

Vascular anatomy

Hemodynamic monitoring

Communication

Education

Associate

Bachelor's

Job description

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that

Our Promise To You

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD

City

LA GRANGE

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60525

Job Description

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, including coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral interventions.
• Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and performs within the scope of practice for the position.
• Administers and evaluates effectiveness of treatments and medications according to policy and training.
• Verifies orders, facilitates implementation, and communicates with physicians as needed.
• Maintains and operates equipment and supplies for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring proper setup and sterilization.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation [Required]
• Knowledge of Cardiovascular anatomy [Required]
• Knowledge of vascular anatomy [Required]
• Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring [Required]
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]

Education

• Associate [Required]
• Bachelor's [Preferred]

Field Of Study

• in Science

Work Experience

• 1+ relevant healthcare experience [Required]
• 2+ years experience in cardiac cath/ ep /neurosciences/ critical care, or interventional radiology [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] AND
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required] AND
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] OR
• Registered Technologist - Radiography (R.T.(R)(ARRT)) [Required] OR
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required] OR
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) [Required] OR
• Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) [Required] OR
• Cardiovascular Interventional Tech Cert (CVIT) [Required] OR
• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required] OR
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$31.03 - $57.72

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.