JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrates technological proficiency in assisting with all procedures performed with respective physicians in Interventional Radiology and the Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Demonstartes technological proficiency in scrubbing and monitoring Interventional Radiology procedures and Interventional cardiac procedures.
Directly assists Interventional Radiologist and/or Cardiologist in the performance of various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Communicates clinical observations during procedures to performing Physician
Remains current in practice and utilizes expertise in the technological aspects of Interventional Radiology and Invasive Cardiology
Demonstrates proficiency in the operation of all equipment and supplies utilized in Interventional Radiology/Invasive Cardiovascular Lab. Demonstrates the ability to troubleshoot equipment
Accountable for accurate procedural documentation in Epic
Accountable for accurate procedural documentation in MACLAB, and radiologic imaging annotations.
Demonstrates the action of understanding specific medications utilized in Cardiac Catheterization procedures and comprehends indications for usage
Monitors hemodynamic status of patients and responds appropriately to fluctuation of parameters
Demonstrates proficiency in maintaining hemostasis of access sites
Accountable for quality of digital images sent to PACS. Verify correct patient is selected from worklist, ensures accuracy of Medical Record information prior to being sent to PACS
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 10 hours per day; 8 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently lift, carry and push objects up to 10 lbs. Occasionally lift, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Transports patients weighing up to 500 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher. Frequently stoop and bend. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION: Registered Radiology Technologist (current NJ license if working in NJ) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 1-year as staff Radiology Technologist or Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist . At least 1-year experience in Interventional Radiology and/or cardiac catheterization lab, preferred. Obtain BLS and ACLS. History of computer usage experience required.
MINIMUM - MAXIMUM COMPENSATION PAY RANGE:
$38.90 - $62.24St Luke’s University Health Network is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate's relevant skills, experience, and education. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on state requirements.
BENEFIT OFFERINGS:
St. Lukes offers comprehensive health, dental, vision, short term and long term disability, life insurance, generous PTO, sick leave and professional development opportunities. Join us to experience a supportive workplace with a focus on your growth and well-being.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!