Cardiovascular Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Position - Cardiovascular Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Location - Port Washington WI, USA

Salary - $53/Hr


Job Description :
• The Cardiovascular Interventional Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing cardiac and
Interventional examinations as required by staff physicians.


Hours:


- 1.0 FTE - 40 Hours Per Week

- Hours are based on the procedure schedule

Essential Job Functions:
• Provides technologist services for Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology and vascular imaging.
• Works with the PACS system
• Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating
needed supplies
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and
regulations
• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering
questions
• Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization
devices; moving equipment into specified position, set up sterile field in conjunction with
procedure
• Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam
restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following
drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Regular and prompt work-site attendance.
• Other duties as they are assigned.
• Qualifications, Knowledge & Ability:
• Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
• Active certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Certification in Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) and/or Vascular Interventional Radiography
(VI) within three years of hire
• Previous experience working in a Cath Lab/IR Lab is a requirement
• Must possess a Wisconsin radiographer license
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others
• BLS certification is required upon hire
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient
care and to meet documentation standards
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional
advancement
• Is aware of professional standards and performs in accordance with them


Benefits:


Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance


Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
Company paid life insurance
Free meals
Free scrubs with laundry service
PTO
401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness reimbursement