Medical Imaging Tech - Cath Lab at Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jul, 26

Salary

34.85

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical imaging, Cath lab procedures, Radiation safety, Sterile field maintenance, Patient care, Diagnostic imaging, Procedural instrumentation, Invasive cardiology, Clinical evaluation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Department/Unit: Adult Cardiac Cath Lab Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $64,972.00 - $97,458.00 The Medical Imaging Technologist, under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the manager, and Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Medical Imaging Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe, positive experience. In radiation producing modalities technologists practice and enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department of health code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continued learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others. Salary Range: Min. $21.78/hr - Max $34.85/hr Essential Responsibilities: Actively involved in all phases of the peri-procedural process. Manipulates procedural instrumentation under the direct supervision of the Interventional Cardiologist. Responsible for supplies and equipment necessary during the invasive cardiology procedure. Anticipates the needs of the Interventional Cardiologist. Constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Able to function independently for basic procedures and with minimal supervision of a senior technologist in the scrub role during advanced and highly complex procedures, and function as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Requires emergency on-call duties. Education Requirements: Associates degree in Medical Imaging from an accredited institution Certified via successful passing result on ARRT registry exam Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including: · Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers · A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College. Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.

Responsibilities

The technologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of patients within the Adult Cardiac Cath Lab. They are responsible for manipulating procedural instrumentation, managing supplies, and maintaining a sterile field during invasive cardiology procedures.