Cath Lab/IR Technologist (CVIR)

1w1 week ago

Adventist HealthCare

US · Full-time · $74,000 – $110,000

About this role

White Oak Medical Center seeks an experienced Cath Lab/IR Technologist for the Cardiovascular department. Embrace the mission to extend God’s care through physical, mental, and spiritual healing. Collaborate with peers, physicians, and support staff to deliver quality patient care and customer service.

Assist Interventional Physicians in all CVIR procedures utilizing various interventional tools. Demonstrate proficiency in operating X-Ray and interventional equipment. Maintain working knowledge of contrast administration, contraindications, and plans for adverse reactions.

Provide care appropriate to the age of the patient while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Follow hospital policy, sterile technique, and radiation safety established by RSO. Communicate effectively with patients, families, other staff, and physicians in a multi-task environment.

Contribute to department time management by being punctual and flexible for on-call services and emergency cases. Participate in new product evaluations, learn new procedures, and share knowledge with peers. Demonstrate initiative toward safety, risk management, and strong clinical judgment.

Requirements

High school Diploma or GED
Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited School of Radiography or completion of an accredited cardiovascular program
2 years of diagnostic imaging
Current ARRT Certification or RCIS Certification
Current Maryland Board of Physicians Licensed Radiographer or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification
ACLS certification
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Responsibilities

Collaborate with peers, physicians, and support staff to deliver quality patient care and customer service
Assist Interventional Physicians in all CVIR procedures utilizing various interventional tools
Administer contrast with knowledge of contraindications and plans for adverse reactions
Provide care appropriate to the age of the patient
Maintain sterile field and sterile technique
Operate X-Ray, interventional equipment, and other procedural tools proficiently
Follow radiation safety as established by RSO and hospital policy for a safe environment
Maintain flexible schedule for on-call services and emergency cases

Benefits

Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
Free employee parking
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents effective on date of hire
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, and AD&D
Paid time off
Employer retirement contribution and match after 1 year of eligible employment with 3-year vesting