Invasive Technologist Regional Float

CHI Health Immanuel; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Immanuel in North Omaha seeks a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images for Radiologists to interpret and manage patient care. The role includes working in the Cath/IR Lab, assisting physicians, preparing equipment, and ensuring proper patient positioning, monitoring, and documentation throughout procedures.

ARRT and RCIS certification, BLS, ACLS within 6 months, and one year of general radiologic technologist experience are preferred to deliver high-quality, timely

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school with ARRT and RCIS licensure.
• One year of general radiologic technologist experience.
• Current ARRT (NE) license.
• BLS CPR certification.
• ACLS certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Position patient properly for the procedure.
• Place and monitor EKG electrodes and cardiac monitoring; ensure skin prep and sterile draping.
• Document clinical information in patient records.
• Assist physicians during minimally invasive, image-guided procedures; prepare equipment and maintain a sterile field.
• Assist with placement/deployment of invasive catheters, wires, balloons, stents, and electrophysiology catheters.

Skills

ARRT licensure

RCIS

Education

ARRT certification

RCIS certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Each day, you will work in our fast moving Cath/IR Lab certainly offers a variety of procedural exposure to procedure scrubs/radiology technologists who choose this clinical area by professional expansion. Monitor and examine the patient prior, during and after the procedure, as well as assist the physician and assist the medical team in whatever they may need during the procedure, such as supply knowledge and management with the department.

To be successful in this role, you must deeply understand Cath/IR Invasive Technologist diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Ensures the patient is positioned properly for the procedure.


• Ensures EKG electrodes are properly placed and cardiac electrodes correctly applied. Ensures skin is prepped and sterilized appropriately prior to procedural draping. Performs monitoring function throughout procedures.


• Documents clinical information in patient records.

• Performs surgical scrubbing duties and assists physicians during minimally invasive, image-guided procedures, preparing equipment and maintaining a sterile field


• Uses fine motor skills to assist physician with the placement/deployment/use of invasive catheters, wires, balloons, stents, Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation equipment (IABP), implantable cardiac devices, and electrophysiology catheters

Job Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)

• Previous general radiologic technologist experience for one year.


• Previous Cardiac Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology Lab experience License/Certification:

Current licensure as a ARRT (NE)/ RCIS

Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 - months

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street, offers a full-service hospital, cancer center, rehabilitation center, specialty spine hospital and more. For well over a century, our commitment to serve our community inspires our staff to provide the highest quality of care to all who we have the privilege to serve.