Travel Cath Lab Radiology Technologist - $3,320 per week

IntelliPro Group is seeking a travel Cath Lab Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cath Lab Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description:
The Cardiovascular Technologist - H&V Specialist will provide continuous, comprehensive care to the adult and geriatric invasive cardiology and invasive peripheral and angiography patients, utilizing specialized knowledge, judgment, skills in compliance with standards of care and customer service standards. Performs angiographic procedures including invasive vascular treatments and examinations of the technical level consistent with optimal image quality. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific.

Job Responsibilities:
- Understands signs and symptoms and data related to the patient's presenting needs.
- Recognizes and appropriately reports to the physician and charge RN pertinent abnormal data and changes in the patient's condition.
- Utilizes appropriate handoff methods to collaborate with other healthcare team members to communicate pertinent data regarding patient's physiological and psychological data.
- Assesses patient, family, and environment for safety risks, proactively seeks out and performs safety initiatives.
- Provides ongoing, individualized holistic patient and family education based on needs with the multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates critical thinking upon review of physician orders, making appropriate referrals, & contacts other health team professionals.
- Responds to emergency situations that require an immediate, controlled precision in a skillful manner.
- Implements measures to prevent contamination and/or transmission of disease to include the use of appropriate protective devices and equipment to prevent injury and maintain a safe environment.
- Functions as a scrub assistant to the cardiologist/ radiologist using the principles of sterile technique. Also aids in the technical performance of diagnostic/ interventional procedures in the cath lab and angiography.
- Sets up sterile trays and all specialized equipment according to procedure being performed.
- Maintains hemostasis of a vessel post procedure using a compression device, closure device or manual compression. Recognized the potential problems associated with insertion sites and takes appropriate corrective actions if indicated.
- Maintains competency on arterial and venous sheath removal techniques and groin management.
- Demonstrates knowledge of department policies regarding radiation safety while using x-ray equipment.
- Provides proper radiation protection for patients, self and others (uses lead aprons, lead gloves and gonadal shielding when appropriate).
- Properly screens all females in childbearing age as to possible pregnancy.
- Properly wears radiation dosimetry badges, exchanges badges each month and reviews/ signs monthly dosimetry reports.

 

 

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:
-1-2 years previous experience in the field.
-Good understanding of cardiovascular and peripheral anatomy in order to support learning stimulator role during complex ablations.
-Responsible for meeting individual education and training requirements.
-Participates in on-call coverage as job requires.
-Possesses a high level of professionalism and the ability to establish good relationship with patients, staff and physicians.
-Able to perform duties with minimal supervision.

 

Education:

Required Education:
-Graduate from an accredited school of Radiological Technology.

Preferred Education:
-N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT(R)).
-Valid Ohio Radiologic License.
-BLS (American Heart Assoc.)
-ACLS (American Heart Assoc.) within one year of hire

About IntelliPro Group

IntelliPro Healthcare is dedicated to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with healthcare facilities nationwide. We provide reliable staffing solutions, including temporary, contract, and direct-hire placements, helping organizations maintain quality patient care while supporting healthcare professionals in advancing their careers. Through a commitment to excellence, integrity, and personalized service, IntelliPro Healthcare delivers workforce solutions that meet the evolving needs of the healthcare industry.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account