Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cath Lab - Community East

Community Health Network Inc.; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking healthcare provider, where you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care in the Cardiac Cath Lab. As an Interventional Radiology Technologist, you will perform advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring the highest quality of care. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and collaborate with a compassionate team focused on making a difference in the community. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prepares patients and equipment for cardiac lab procedures.
• Responsible for quality control of x-ray images and equipment.
• Effectively communicates with care team for patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.
• Assist physicians and monitor patient data during procedures.
• Ensure quality control and inventory management in the lab.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Technical Skills

Emergency Response

Education

Associate degree in Radiology

Certification program in Radiography

Tools

Digital Fluoroscopic Equipment

Hemodynamic Amplifiers

X-ray Equipment

Job description

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Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cath Lab - Community East

Shift: Day Job

Hours: (4) 10 hr shifts. 0600-1630
Call requirements: 1 night per week and every 6th weekend.

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference
The Cardiac Cath Lab Interventional Rad Tech performs advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures and peripheral vascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Cardiac Cath Lab Interventional Radiology Technologists are responsible for scrubbing, monitoring, and assisting providers as requested. Technologists respond with the team to patient distress situations and assist with equipment quality control and inventory management.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• Prepares patient and equipment for cardiac lab procedures by preparing site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting up pressure transducers and tubing.
• Responsible for preparing and ensuring that all x-ray images are of good quality and x-ray related equipment for procedures are maintained.
• Scrubs during procedure, as applicable. Assists the physician in maneuvering catheters.
• Monitors and records hemodynamic, electrical, and angiographic data by operating hemodynamic and electrical amplifiers and digital and line fluoroscopic equipment.
• Participates in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Assists in transporting patients to nursing units.
• Prepares the Cardiac Lab procedures rooms by ensuring that adequate stock is available.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Effectively communicates with members of the care team to deliver high quality, patient centered care.
• Education: Associate degree in Radiology or Completion of certification program in Radiography.
• License: Required: Current ARRT (R) and current license as a Radiologic Technologist by the State of Indiana.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.