Cardiac Cath Radiology Tech

Cardiac Cath Radiology Tech

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About the Job

We believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides patient care second to none! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!

Cardiac Cath Rad Tec performs a variety of technical tasks involved in operating radiographic/x-ray equipment and making radiographs of designated parts of the body. Assists in all invasive procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab and/or Special Procedures/Electrophysiology lab. The staff in this position will work as part of a team with physician, registered nurses, and cardiovascular technicians. Hours of Operation: 7A-3:30P

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates responsibility for x-ray equipment and image quality in all diagnostic and interventional procedures.

2. Adjusts equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.

3. Positions patients for certain anatomical view using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.

4. Accurately processes images, matched with appropriate labels and information for interpretation.

5. Daily responsibility for checking that all procedures were properly transmitted and archived.

6. Functions as a scrub person and a procedure table panner in all diagnostic and interventional procedures

7. Functions as a monitor person in all diagnostic and interventional procedures.

8. Rotates calls for all emergency and add-on procedures.

9. Demonstrates understanding of radiation safety and sterile techniques.

Other Responsibilities:

1. Adheres to downtime procedures.

2. Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.

3. Performs both essential and non-essential job functions in a safe manner as identified by CFMC.

4. Demonstrates an understanding of and models the mission and core values of CFMC through behavior and attitude.

5. Enhances professional growth and development by accessing educational programs, job related literature, in-service meetings, and workshops/seminars.

6. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits:

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) matching (4%)

Short & Long Disability, and Life Term insurance, complementary of Full Time Employment

Paid time off

Additional Supplementary coverages offered @ employee's elections: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AD&D, etc.