Interventional Radiology Tech - Cath Lab / Sign on bonus available

Interventional Radiology Tech - Cath Lab

Now is your chance to join a top hospital where career growth and opportunity await you. They are committed to building healthcare teams whose care exceeds the expectations of their patients and community and are looking for individuals who share the same values. You could live or work in a small town close to Columbus, Ohio so you can be offered all the amenities of a small town and big city at the same time? If that sounds like the change you are looking for, please read on.

What they are looking for:

• Current radiographer license from the State of Ohio Department of Health and a current A.R.R.T. registry as an R.T.
• Advanced Registry From A.R.R.T. in Cardiovascular (CV), Cardiac Intervention (CI) or Vascular Intervention (VI) preferred.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within one year
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred.

Hours and compensation potential:

• Position is full time day shift. 7:30am-5pm
• Range is between $38hr(79040)-$45(93600) depending on experience. Full benefit package included as well as a 20K sign-on bonus.

What you will be doing:

• Performs and assists in the direct/indirect patient care and procedures under the general and direct supervision of the physician pre, intra, and post cardiac, vascular and interventional procedures.
• Demonstrates critical thinking to assure the delivery of safe, quality care to adult and geriatric patients. Documents accurately and in a timely manner. Communicates and collaborates with other health care team members.
• Adheres to organizational policies and procedures; regulatory/accrediting body requirements; and professional practice standards.
• Assists physician in invasive procedures, including cardiac cath, vascular angiograms, stenting, permanent and temporary pacemaker implants and other procedures.
• Scrub in for procedures, circulate within procedure and/or provide hemodynamic monitoring.
• Patient prep and drape
• Set up sterile field and equipment
• Positions patient/C-arm for appropriate views
• Assesses/Reassess and documents patient history information to include but not limited to: indications/diagnosis, clinical presentation, height and weight, allergies, lab results, current medications, heart rate, blood pressure, rhythm, pain, respirations, pulse oxygenation, peripheral pulses, patient concerns, NPO status, patient consent verification, level of consciousness.
• Starts and maintains IV access per orders, Starts and maintains oxygen administration per orders, Utilizes principles of sterile technique.
• Provides appropriate post-procedure and discharge instructions to the patient, significant others or the caregiver.
• Develops revises and analyzes an action plan for completing the procedure, Perform glucometer testing per policy and procedure, EKG monitoring
• Management of procedure site.
• Performs radiographic procedures, operates radiographic equipment to produce angiographic, digital and other specialized images (ARRT only).
• Injects and administers prescribed medications under the direct presence and supervision of the physician performing the procedure. Medications to include moderate sedation medications and cardiac medications during procedures in the cath lab suite or patient room for transesophageal echos or other procedure(s) as deemed necessary.
• Delivers safe interventions in an organized, efficient and prioritized manner to address identified patient needs.

Additional info:

Join us northeast of Columbus and become part of our exceptional team dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our community. If you're a passionate Radiology Tech seeking a rewarding career in a collaborative healthcare environment, apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with us!