Radiology - Special Procedures Tech

Special Procedures Technologist

Centered in the heart of the community, this organization has been a leading healthcare provider since its establishment. It comprises a large hospital, numerous physician clinics, home care services, comprehensive cancer care, and a wide range of award-winning services. This position involves performing, assisting, and completing cardiac and vascular radiographic examinations. Active radiographic interventional procedures in the cardiovascular lab will be performed using various sophisticated equipment. The technologist will operate equipment to produce digital images of designated body portions as ordered by physicians. Responsibilities include positioning and instructing patients for examinations and performing specialized studies.

Essential Functions:

• Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast-enhanced radiographs of the heart and cardiovascular system during cardiac catheterization. This aids the physician in diagnostic evaluation and treatment.
• The technologist will assist physicians with specialized procedures, including special exams.
• Technical factors determined by protocol will be entered into the computer, including radiation beam quality and filming sequence.
• The examining table will be raised, lowered, and manipulated in response to instructions from the physician.
• The technologist will start automatic injection of contrast medium into patients' blood vessels. Activation of the fluoroscope and motion picture camera will produce images to assist the physician in guiding the catheter through the cardiovascular system.
• Clear explanations of procedures will be provided to patients in preparation for exams, along with discharge instructions.
• During the imaging of the cardiovascular system, the technologist will observe gauges, recorders, and video screens to monitor blood pressure, cardiac output, and respiration. They will alert the physician to any changes in patient responses.
• Environmental factors such as temperature and humidity will be monitored and controlled.
• Assistance to the physician in interventional procedures, such as instilling enzymes or inserting balloons in blood vessels, will be provided to remove plaque or blockages.
• The technologist will maintain accurate and updated documentation in adherence with program standards. Additional job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Organizational Requirements:

The organization is committed to the safety and well-being of associates and patients, which includes receiving all required vaccinations as a condition of employment. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Participation in E-Verify is part of the hiring process.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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