Cardiovascular Technologist
Remote Type: Remote work is not available
Location: Little Rock
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 3 Days Ago
Time Left to Apply: End Date: October 27, 2024 (27 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R0055198
Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity).
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Department: ICE | CVSL Cardiac Cath Lab IP C
Summary of Job Duties:
The Cardiovascular Cath Lab and Electrophysiology Lab Technologist works under supervision and reads/interprets health record documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures that affect the outpatient encounter visit in regards to Coronary, Electrophysiology, and Structural Procedures. This position will also be responsible for producing Cath Lab images for medical interpretation, but will not supervise other Cath Lab technologists.
Qualifications:
- HS/GED with professional license/certification registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
- Prepares patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, draping and positioning the patient, preparing procedural/testing sites and administering contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice
- Assists physician with performing diagnostic and therapeutic vascular interventional procedures
- Performs related imaging procedures
- Analyzes results and takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation
- Assists with monitoring patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
- Prepares equipment and supplies
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment
- Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary
- Other duties may be assigned to this position
Additional Information:
Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply: Proof of Veteran Status, Resume
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing. This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Repetitive Motion, Standing, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Grasping, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting
Occasional Physical Activity:
Pulling, Pushing
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
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