Technologist, Special Procedure, Sunnyside, Day, 40 hours
Kaiser
Clackamas, OR
11 hours ago
Job Description
Join Kaiser as a Special Procedure Technologist, where you'll assist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cardiac and vascular laboratory. You'll work closely with credentialed providers and ensure patient safety and compliance while operating advanced medical equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Monitors radiation safety and ensures proper documentation and compliance.
Performs quality assurance functions of x-ray equipment and assists hospital radiation safety officer.
Serves as scrub assistant or monitor/recorder for cardiology and radiology studies.
Prepares and positions patients for invasive procedures.
Records patients' hemodynamic activity using specialized electronic test equipment.
Administers intra-coronary and/or intra-arterial medications under direct supervision.
Maintains sterile field and operates hemodynamic monitoring equipment.
Performs basic and advanced life support when required.
Responds on-site within 30 minutes of call.
Required Qualifications
Minimum twelve (12) months of cardiac cath lab, EP, and/or Special procedures work experience within the last three (3) years.
Successful completion of an accredited program in radiologic technology (ARRT).
Registered Radiologic Technologist (Washington) OR Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License (Oregon).
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certificate within 12 months of hire OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Vascular Interventional Radiography within 12 months of hire OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist Certificate within 12 months of hire OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Cardiac Interventional Radiography within 12 months of hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 2 months of hire.
Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Basic Life Support within 1 month of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of recent EP, interventional cardiac, and/or vascular lab experience.
Recent prior angio/cath lab experience.
Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.
Adaptability; flexibility.
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or Registered Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES), or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CI) or Vascular-Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI).