Interventional Radiology & Cath Lab Technologist
Lewiston, ID
$69,867 - $104,811
Job Description
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus - Minimum 1-year Cath Lab experience required to qualify for the sign-on bonus
The Cath Lab Technologist works in the cardiovascular catheterization laboratory performing a number of special duties including, but not limited to, operating all of the radiographic fluoroscopic equipment while performing general diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Works with an provides assistance to all physicians, technologists, and nurses, to maintain a customer friendly environment in the laboratory. Participates and shares with call rotation, while adhering to variable shift scheduling. The Cath Lab Technologist is accountable for compliance with all hospital and applicable regulatory standards of licenses/certificate.
We consider a consistently positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous, and professional attitude to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to roll up their sleeves and pitch in as necessary to get the job done.
Employees must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: (a) can get along with co-workers or peers without exhibiting behavioral extremes, (b) perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading, or speaking with others; and (c) respond appropriately to constructive feedback from a supervisor.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
Minimum Requirements:
· American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
· Cardiovascular technologist (CVT)
· Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
· BLS on first day or to be assigned by the Learning Center
· ACLS - within 3-months of hire (to be assigned by the Learning Center)
· At least one year experience in diagnostic and interventional procedures in a cardiac and/or general catheterization laboratory
· At least 1 year experience in digital and cine imaging and archiving.
· Required rolls for this position are:
· X-ray Proficiency
· Monitoring Proficiency
· Scrubbing Proficiency
· Persons not meeting the above requirements will be evaluated for eligibility on an individual basis.