Working Title: Cath Lab Technologist - Gill Heart Institute
Department Name: H3130: Gill Heart Institute
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 11
Salary Range: $26.00-$45.70/hour
Type of Position: Staff
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education: AS
Required License/Registration/Certification: Kentucky State Radiation Operators License + American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT RT) + Basic Life Support (BLS) at time of hire; plus Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) and Certified EKG Technician (CET) within 6 months of hire.
Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to regularly lift, push, and/or pull objects weighing up to and over 50 lbs.; occasionally stand or walk with objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; regularly perform tasks requiring repetitive motions; and occasionally sit at a computer workstation for an extended period of time.
Shift: Four 10-hour shifts, 7:00am – 5:30pm; Call coverage required including weekends and holidays, 30 minute call back requirement.
Job Summary: Cardiac Cath and EP Technologist will demonstrate knowledge of Interventional, Structural, Pediatric, and Electrophysiology procedures. Technologist will scrub/assist the physician during diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac and Peripheral angiographic studies. The technologist is also able to record and monitor procedures and demonstrate understanding of hemodynamic measurements and readings from the valve areas. Technologist will provide adequate call coverage per departmental need.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience: Preferred Cardiac Cath/EP experience but any rad tech experience is acceptable.
Deadline to Apply: 10/06/2024
Our University Community:
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you currently certified by the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or eligible to obtain this certification by date of hire?
- * Do you possess a Kentucky radiation operator certification or are you eligible to obtain one?
- * Do you have a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or eligible to obtain by hire date?
- * Please indicate your years of paid work experience working in a Cardiac Cath Lab.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Briefly describe your work experience working in a Cardiac Cath Lab. Be sure to include your role, scope of responsibilities, and duties assigned.
(Open Ended Question)
- * As a Radiology Technologist, give an example of how you ensure you are providing good service to a patient.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- None of the Above
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