Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois·Janesville, Wisconsin
The technologist is responsible for verifying patient readiness, preparing equipment, and maintaining sterile technique during procedures, while also monitoring procedural data and advocating for radiation safety for staff and patients. Duties also include providing necessary pre- and post-procedural patient care and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
This position will support the Cardiac Cath Lab at the Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center. In the Cardiac Cath Lab, the technologist will support cardiac procedures. They will be skilled in preparing equipment, maintaining a sterile field, assisting physicians, and monitoring patients and will work efficiently in fast-paced environments with a strong focus on safety and quality care.
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center - Janesville, WI
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs functions of Cardiac Catheterization Tech I.
Assists Cardiologist during diagnostic cardiac catheterization, but has additional knowledge and skills to assist during complex coronary interventional procedures utilizing adjunctive therapies in the treatment of coronary artery disease.
Assists in the maintenance of Cath lab inventory.
Assists with training and orientation of new staff.
Assists with development, review and implementation of policies and procedures.
Participates in Quality Assessment and Improvement.
May be required to work flexible hours and overtime during peak periods.
Participates in the on-call roster.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Cath Lab Coordinator or Heart Program Director.
Education and Experience
Graduate of an AMA accredited Radiologic Technology program or equivalent Two years experience as Cardiac Catheterization Tech I or equivalent
Certification and Licensure
AART registered or registry eligible Wisconsin State Radiology Technologist License Cardiovascular Technologist registered or registry eligible BLS Certification ACLS Certification (preferred)
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to wear 15-pound lead apron.
$32.47 - $48.70
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer [https://www.mercyhealthsystem.org/careers/]. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
Candidates must graduate from an accredited radiography program or equivalent, and must obtain ARRT certification or Cardiac Intervention Program registration within six months of hire. Required certifications include ACLS, NIHSS (Rockford Only), and approved CPR or BLS within specified timeframes.
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