Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Apply to locations Camden Clark Medical Center (CCMC), Full time.
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To perform as a technologist and assist the physician with patients who have had a variety of invasive cardiac procedures including but not limited to diagnostic heart catheterization, interventional cardiac procedures, electrophysiological, device implantations, and peripheral vascular procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
For West Virginia, Ohio, and Maryland locations:
1. Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography.
2. Current West Virginia Medical imaging and Radiation Therapy Technologist License, or applicable state licensure where services will be performed.
3. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
For Pennsylvania locations:
1. Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
CORE JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Obtains and prepares medications under direct Physician order for procedure.
- Observes sterile technique while assembling supplies necessary for physician and other lab personnel.
- Continuously monitors patient’s ECG and blood pressure and documents and advises the Physician of any and all activity.
- Answers the phone in the cardiac catheterization or vascular laboratory in a courteous manner.
- Coordinates the laboratory’s procedural schedule/load with patient demand and physician schedules.
- Acts as the laboratory’s code team by initiating resuscitative measures and cardiac defibrillators under the direct supervision of the physician in charge.
- Correctly documents all procedures performed and utilizes the inventory control system.
- Escorts patient safely to the appropriate departments.
- Applies electrocautery and ablation pad under supervision of the Physician.
- Instructs radiography students in the clinical setting.
- Monitors and interprets Hemodynamic monitoring.
- Prepares entry site applicable to the procedure using sterile technique.
- Participates in Inventory Management of the department.
- Checks and prepares patient prior to procedure.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 40 pounds.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
- Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; airborne particles; body fluids; toxic or caustic chemicals; and risk of electrical shock.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate, negotiate, and resolve conflict.
- Motivation and drive for continuous development of self.
- Cooperatively interacts with the health care team to support and contribute to the shared group goals.
Company: CCMC Camden Clark Medical Center
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants.
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