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Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab - Full Time - 10 Hr Days

Mohawk Valley Health System

#Documentation #Patient Care #Sterile Field #Restocking #Implementation #Assessment #Cardiovascular #Direct Patient Care

Quick overview

The Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist operates x-ray equipment for cardiac catheterizations and assists in direct patient care. Responsibilities include functioning in a sterile environment, operating monitors, and supporting nursing processes.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited School of Radiology with at least one year of experience in the Radiologic field. A current licensure as a Radiologic Technologist is also required.

professional certificateAssessmentDocumentationPatient CareObservationRestockingImplementationHemodynamic MonitoringX-Ray Equipment OperationSterile Field Environment

Job description

Job summary

Under the general supervision and direction of the Cardiac Cath Lab Manager or Charge Nurse operates the x-ray equipment involved in performing a cardiac catheterization in accordance with the New York State Radiology Standards. Also renders direct patient care in accordance with the Code of Ethics for nurses, and standards of care, mission and philosophy, and hospital policies and procedures.

Core job responsibilities
Responsible for operating the x-ray equipment
Assists the cardiologist and nurse in delivering direct patient care
Functions in sterile field environment: setting up tables, prepping patients and scrubbing/assisting cardiologist.
Operates hemodynamic monitors, computers, runs tracing and documents events during procedures
Assists in restocking in the unit
Assists the CV-RN in aspects of the nursing process to direct patient care through observation, assessment and implementation.
Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience requirements

Required

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiology
One year working in a Radiologic field
Current licensure as a Radiologic Technologist

Licensure/Certification requirements

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job details

Req Id 96891 Department CARDIAC CATH LAB Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 10.00 FTE 0.95 Work Schedule CWAT Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 2005 - CWA Pay Range $34 - $50 per hour