Special Procedures and Cath Lab Technologist - Cath Lab - Springfield Regional Medical Center

easyservice; Springfield (OH); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercy Health is seeking a Specialized Procedures and Cath Lab Technologist in Springfield to assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and interventional procedures, maintaining sterile technique and documenting radiation exposure in accordance with regulations.

The role requires ARRT/CCI certification, BLS, and experience in vascular imaging. The team focuses on cerebrovascular, peripheral arterial and venous studies, with emphasis on patient safety and procedural accuracy.

Qualifikationen

• ARRT or CCI certification required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• State licensure preferred (where required)

Aufgaben

• Perform diagnostic vascular examinations using ultrasound and physiologic testing equipment per protocol.
• Prepare patients for procedures and explain the procedure to minimize anxiety.
• Document findings in the EMR and communicate with referring clinicians as needed.

Kenntnisse

Vascular ultrasound

Interventional radiology

Patient communication

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Jobbeschreibung

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Days/Evenings (United States of America)

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The Special Procedures and Cath Lab Technologist will assist the Licensed Practitioner in the completion of fluoroscopic and specialized interventional and Neuro-Interventional procedures while using sterile technique. They prepare, administer and document activities related to medications and radiation exposure in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations or facility policy.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs high quality diagnostic vascular laboratory examinations using ultrasound and physiologic testing equipment to evaluate the cerebrovascular, peripheral arterial, peripheral venous systems and adheres to exam protocols except when deviation is clinically necessary.
• Prepares patients for procedures, including explaining the procedure and providing instructions in order to obtain the desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize patient anxiety.
• Contacts referring physician (or other appropriate medical personnel) for clarification prior to performing an exam if there is a suspicion that the exam order is incorrect.
• Utilizes the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information, enter preliminary reporting, and document any critical findings in accordance with department policy.
• Completes assigned tasks in a time frame appropriate for the situation.
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Mission and Values of Bon Secours Mercy Health and adheres to the standards and policies set forth by the Corporate responsibility program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations, and reporting to Manager (or Corporate *Responsibility line) any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts of practice.
• Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety initiatives, infection control policies, and protecting patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrate ability to perform non-invasive vascular exams at the level of proficiency.
• Demonstrate knowledge of vascular anatomy, exam procedures, interpretation criteria, and correlation of vascular lab exam results with other hospital procedures.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

• Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) (required)
• BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
• ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support- American Heart Association (preferred)
• Certification in Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography R.T.(R)(CV)(ARRT) (preferred)
• Vascular-Interventional Radiology R.T.(R)(VI)(ARRT) (preferred)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

Education

• Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)

Work Experience

• 1 year experience in radiology with surgery experience in use of CR (preferred)

Training

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
• Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)

Language

• None

Patient Population

• Adolescents (13-17 years)
• Adults (18-64 years)
• Geriatrics (65 years and older)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department

Cath Lab - Springfield

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