Radiology Technologist - Cath Lab

Baxter Health; Mountain Home (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $7,000 - $10,000

Job summary

Baxter Health is seeking a Registered Radiologic Technologist for the Cath Lab to perform radiologic procedures with a focus on cardiac settings. Open full-time with a 10-hour day shift, Monday through Friday, and rotating days off with on-call responsibilities.

The role requires ARRT certification, Arkansas Radiology License, and BLS certification, with one year of related experience preferred. A sign-on bonus of 7,000–10,000 USD applies under a two-year agreement.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of course in accredited school for Registered Radiologic Technologist
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of related work experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist, previous experience in Cardiac, ECG interpretation or special procedure preferred
• Certification: ARRT, Arkansas Department of Health Radiology License, and current BLS required

Responsibilities

• The Registered Radiologic Technologist is responsible and accountable for providing radiologic services, at appropriate levels to all patients and in all settings served by the Cath Lab.
• This position requires maintaining high standards of safety and patient care within the Cath Lab, including image quality and equipment operation.
• The role may involve on-call coverage and responding promptly to emergencies and alarms.

Education

Course in accredited school for Registered Radiologic Technologist

Job description

7520 - Catherization Laboratory (Cath Lab)

Full time , 10 hour shift , M-F; days off rotate requires call

Allied Health

Sign On Bonus $7,000 - $10,000 / Two Year Sign On Agreement*

SUMMARY:

The Registered Radiologic Technologist is responsible and accountable for providing radiologic services, at appropriate levels to all patients and in all settings served by the Cath Lab.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education: Completion of course in accredited school for Registered Radiologic Technologist

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of related work experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist, previous experience in Cardiac, ECG interpretation or special procedure preferred.

Certification: ARRT, Arkansas Department of Health Radiology License, and current BLS required.

Safety Sensitive Designation:

This position is deemed safety sensitive in accordance with Arkansas Act 593 governing Medical Marijuana.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without an accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform the following: Must have the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to solve problems and make decisions. Ability to stand and walk, bend, squat and twist up to or exceeding 8 to12 hours during shift(s). Occasionally requires lifting of 50 pounds or more of equipment. Able to push in excess of 150 pound wheelchair with patient and equipment. Occasionally lifts patients with assist 125 pounds or more. Spends 8 hours or more in front of computer, monitor or similar screen utilizing keyboard and/or mouse. Must be able to respond quickly in emergency situations of CPR and obtaining equipment. Must be able to handle critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure. Has a keen sense of hearing and keen visual acuity to respond to critical changing patient situations from actual observations and/or equipment alarms. Must be able to work regular assigned shift and provide on call coverage to staff after hours, holidays and weekends.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a position in a hospital setting which is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Normal hours are Monday through Friday. Call is expected on weeknights, weekends and holidays. The employee must be able to respond and arrive in the Cath Lab within 30 minutes. Ability to work flexible hours, including flexibility with daily starting and ending times. Overtime is typical.

* Per Sign On Agreement Policy Requirements