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Radiologic Technologist IV / Advanced Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist (Part-time, Days)
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Roseville, CA Roseville, California |
About this job
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides cardiovascular diagnostic, interventional imaging, related non-vascular studies and patient care services at defined levels to patients. Also performs computed tomography imaging services. at defined levels.
Principal Accountabilities:
* Assesses and educates patients according to specific department protocols.
* Implements radiation protection and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure to staff and patients.
* Maintains mandated continuing education requirements.
* May be required to train / precept students and new techs Monitors the hemodynamic and cardiac status during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
* Operates a variety of complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.
* Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical exposure parameters accurately.
* Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice, and applicable state/federal regulations.
* Prepares for and assists the physician in a variety of cardiac and vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures as well as other non-vascular invasive and CT procedures.
MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
* ARRT Registered Technologist, {RT(R)} in good standing.
* ARRT Vascular-Interventional Technology (VI) and/or Cardiac-Interventional Technology (CI) and/or Computed Tomography (CT) is preferred.
* CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required (ACLS within 6 months of hire).
* Flouroscopy license required (within 6 months of hire).
* State Licensure (CRT) is required.
* Graduate of a JRCERT accredited educational program in radiography.
Experience:
* A thorough understanding of cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring.
* Thorough understanding of cross-sectional anatomy.
* Solid base of knowledge with computer workstations and advanced imaging techniques.
* Requires comprehensive Angiography and/or cardiac cath lab and CT experience as is normally obtained in approximately three years.
* Previous cardiac catheterization experience preferred.
Knowledge:
* Substantial knowledge of cardiac cath procedures; operation and care of radiologic equipment and diagnostic imaging; electronic imaging and image transfer, storage, and retrieval; mathematics through algebra level; basic chemistry; bacteriology; electrical circuitry; radiation safety; and aseptic technique.
* Understands radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation exposure to staff and patients.
* Able to recognize potential abnormalities and prioritize accordingly.
Skills:
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a rapidly changing and challenging environment and take appropriate actions in emergent situations.
Provides cardiovascular diagnostic, interventional imaging, related non-vascular studies and patient care services at defined levels to patients. Also performs computed tomography imaging services. at defined levels.
Principal Accountabilities:
* Assesses and educates patients according to specific department protocols.
* Implements radiation protection and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure to staff and patients.
* Maintains mandated continuing education requirements.
* May be required to train / precept students and new techs Monitors the hemodynamic and cardiac status during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
* Operates a variety of complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.
* Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical exposure parameters accurately.
* Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice, and applicable state/federal regulations.
* Prepares for and assists the physician in a variety of cardiac and vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures as well as other non-vascular invasive and CT procedures.
MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
* ARRT Registered Technologist, {RT(R)} in good standing.
* ARRT Vascular-Interventional Technology (VI) and/or Cardiac-Interventional Technology (CI) and/or Computed Tomography (CT) is preferred.
* CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required (ACLS within 6 months of hire).
* Flouroscopy license required (within 6 months of hire).
* State Licensure (CRT) is required.
* Graduate of a JRCERT accredited educational program in radiography.
Experience:
* A thorough understanding of cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring.
* Thorough understanding of cross-sectional anatomy.
* Solid base of knowledge with computer workstations and advanced imaging techniques.
* Requires comprehensive Angiography and/or cardiac cath lab and CT experience as is normally obtained in approximately three years.
* Previous cardiac catheterization experience preferred.
Knowledge:
* Substantial knowledge of cardiac cath procedures; operation and care of radiologic equipment and diagnostic imaging; electronic imaging and image transfer, storage, and retrieval; mathematics through algebra level; basic chemistry; bacteriology; electrical circuitry; radiation safety; and aseptic technique.
* Understands radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation exposure to staff and patients.
* Able to recognize potential abnormalities and prioritize accordingly.
Skills:
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a rapidly changing and challenging environment and take appropriate actions in emergent situations.