Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist , $10,000 Sign On Bonus

Assists the Cardiologist, Radiologist and/or other physicians with procedures directly related to diagnostic and interventional vascular and cardiology procedures, device implants; preparing and maintaining sterile fields/solutions; administers contrast media as delegated by the physician; demonstrates documented competency in fluoroscopy, venipuncture and contrast administration technique as defined in department policy, including properly assessing patient’s existing intravenous lines and proper access of these lines for contrast administration; monitors radiation safety practices in all areas; assists staff and physician with all aspects of procedure to promote safety and efficiency. Performs positioning and obtaining of images utilizing C-arm in surgical procedures; observes and adheres to the sterile field. Works in conjunction with nursing on medical documentation, departmental policy and procedure, American College of Cardiology (ACC) reporting requirements, inventory management and quality control and assurance. Scans essential information pertinent to exams that are performed; maintains patient confidentiality; provides technical assistance to physicians as needed, such as assistance with viewing images on Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), calling reports, printing reports, digitizing or printing images. Maintains equipment to ensure operational functioning; reports any potential hazards or malfunctions of equipment to supervisor or other appropriate resource; contacts service if warranted by a supervisor; assists with end of shift activities; maintains clean work area; assists with supply inventory management. Provides general radiological services as needed, if time allows. Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance; takes call per scheduled rotation for emergency cases; reports to hospital within 30 minutes of being notified. Exhibits behaviors reflective of Memorial’s core values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service. Attends all mandatory education and in-services (i.e., team training, safety, infection control, etc.); completes mandatory health requirements. Employee performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital’s and department’s Ethics and Compliance program and is responsible to detect, observe and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, or upward through the chain of command, the Compliance Officer, or the hospital hotline.

Requirement
One year of previous interventional cardiology and vascular experience required. Must be a graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology (registry eligible), American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) registered. ARRT registered; current Ohio Radiographer License; maintains continuous certification in American Heart Association’s BLS; attains American Heart Association’s ACLS certification within six (6) months of employment and maintains continuous certification.

Shift
1st

Hours
80 per pay (Every two weeks)

Benefits
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account

Time Off
• Vacation
• Sick Leave
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Personal Day

Retirement
• Ohio Public Employee Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation

Other
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Kidzlink Daycare Center
• Employee Recognition
• Free Parking
• Wellness Center
• Competitive Salaries
• Community/Family Atmosphere