About the position
Performs various Cath Lab procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Responsibilities
- Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
- Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
- Prepares equipment and supplies.
- Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
- Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
- Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
- Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
- Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
- Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
Requirements
- Current ARRT or RCIS certification required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire or transfer into the position required.
- Associates Degree from Radiological Technology program required. Education requirements may be waived in exchange with equivalent years of Cath Lab Tech experience.
Benefits
- Wide range of benefits options including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
- HSA.
- 401(K) retirement plan contributions.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance.
- Prescription Assistance with OptumRx.
- Income protection programs for the entire family such as life insurance, Short/Long-term Disability, and Identity Theft.
- Employee Assistance program at no cost to you.
- Free travel and entertainment discount program.
