Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab/EP Technologist with Cardiac Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology experience for a Cardiac Cath/Special Procedures unit.

Details

• Invasive Lab setting supporting invasive cardiology and invasive radiology procedures
• Patient population requires invasive cardiology or invasive radiology studies
• 4x10 hour day shifts from 6:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• On-call rotation required, including weekend and holiday call coverage
• Required to float to all procedural areas as needed
• 20-week contract length

Requirements

• Cardiac Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology experience required
• Neuro Interventional and EP experience preferred
• Associate's Degree in a related field or Certificate in Radiologic Technology required
• BLS and ACLS certification (American Heart Association) required
• ARRT Radiography (R) certification required
• IEMA Radiography License required if applicable
• Epic charting experience required

Additional Information

• Administer contrast material via existing IV line or venipuncture, recognizing and responding to hypersensitivity or allergic reactions
• Anticipate setup and needs for invasive procedures and assist with inventory and supplies
• Verify patient and chart identification, diagnosis, and treatment position
• Compile pertinent clinical information from lab, pathology, and other sources
• Administer medication within scope of practice and document accurately
• Explain procedures to patients and provide comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality
• Assist physicians during interventional procedures and maintain a sterile field
• Function as scrub and monitor technician on a rotating basis
• Demonstrate competence in operating and troubleshooting imaging and physiological monitoring equipment
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract