Cardiovascular Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab
university of arkansas for medical sciencesLittle Rock, AR
Cardiovascular Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab
university of arkansas for medical sciencesLittle Rock, ARMid L4
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APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Cardiovascular Cath Lab And Electrophysiology Lab Technologist The Cardiovascular Cath Lab and Electrophysiology Lab Technologist works under supervision and reads/interprets health record documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures that affect the outpatient encounter visit. This position will also be responsible for producing Cath Lab images for medical interpretation, but will not supervise other Cath Lab technologists
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED plus a Graduate of a 2-year certificate program certified by the ASRT in Radiology Technology
- New graduate or less than 1 year experience
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Licensed by the State of Arkansas in Radiology Technology
Preferred Qualifications:
Baccalaureate DegreeOne or more years of experience Cath Lab Advanced Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Responsibilities:
- Prepares patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, draping and positioning the patient, preparing procedural/testing sites and administering contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice
- Assists physician with performing diagnostic and therapeutic vascular interventional procedures
- Performs related imaging procedures
- Analyzes results and takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation
- Assists with monitoring patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
- Prepares equipment and supplies
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment
- Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary
- Other duties may be assigned to this position.
Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
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Level
Mid L4
Location
Little Rock, AR
Occupation
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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