Radiology - Cardiovascular Invasive Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; Brighton, Northern (CO, KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks a Radiology - Cardiovascular Invasive Tech to support the cardiac cath lab during invasive cardiovascular procedures. You will scrub, operate imaging equipment, and assist physicians while maintaining sterile technique and patient safety. Requires ARRT or RCIS within 18 months, plus BLS/ACLS and fluoroscopy certification.

A High School Diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Position is 13 weeks with day shifts and 8-hour shifts, focusing on patient education and workflow

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years preferred in Cardiology/Cath Lab.
• ARRT or RCIS license required within 18 months of hire.
• BLS, ACLS, Fluoroscopy Certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support in the cardiac catheterization laboratory during invasive cardiovascular procedures.
• Assists physicians in radiological imaging of cardiac and vascular procedures.
• Operates imaging equipment and monitors/provides documentation of procedure images and events.
• Maintains sterile conditions and acts as scrub assistant.
• Educates patients and families about procedures and post-procedure care.
• Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Cardiology/Cath Lab

Imaging equipment operation

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Fluoroscopy Certification

Job description

Radiology - Cardiovascular Invasive Tech

Profession: CV Invasive Specialist

Specialty: -

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred in Cardiology/Cath Lab

License: Registered ARRT or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist (RCIS) required within 18 months of hire.

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Fluoroscopy Certification

Must-Have: High School Diploma or equivalent required

Description:Provides technical support in the cardiac catheterization laboratory during invasive cardiovascular procedures.Provides patient care under the supervision of the RN.Assists physicians in radiological imaging of cardiac and vascular procedures.Acts as scrub assistant, maintaining sterile conditions during clinical procedures.Operates imaging equipment and works in the control room monitoring and documenting procedure images and events.Educates patients and families regarding the procedure and expectations.Teaches patients and families about pre and post-procedure physical conditions.Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit.Maintains appropriate stock levels for complex interventions and diagnostic procedures.Completes daily, progress, and discharge documentation according to departmental standards.Accurately documents productivity information.Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives.Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction.Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff, and takes appropriate actions.Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization and abides by service behavior standards.Performs other duties as assigned.