Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cath Lab at Community Health Network

Kokomo, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interventional radiology, Cardiac cath lab procedures, Hemodynamic monitoring, Fluoroscopic equipment operation, Patient preparation, Sterile technique, Defibrillation, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Inventory management, X-ray imaging, Pressure transducers, Catheter maneuvering, Clinical competency, Patient care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

*Ask about your eligibility for a hiring bonus! 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. • Is responsible for preparing and ensuring that all x-ray images are of good quality and x-ray related equipment for procedures are maintained. • Attends to patient needs during cardiac lab procedures. • Circulates during procedure, as applicable. • 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. • Participates in On-call per established call schedule. • 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: Associates 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

Responsibilities

The Interventional Radiology Technologist performs advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab. They are responsible for scrubbing, monitoring patients, assisting physicians, and maintaining equipment quality control.