Cardiac Cath Lab Radiology Tech - Chicago, United States - Community First Medical Center
Description
:Performs a variety of technical tasks involved in operating radiographic/x-ray equipment and making radiographs of designated parts of the body.
Assists in all invasive procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab and/or Special Procedures/Electrophysiology lab. The staff in this position will work as part of a team with physician, registered nurses, and cardiovascular technicians._ This opportunity is for full time days and some call required. Hire On Bonus included._
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Demonstrates responsibility for x-ray equipment in all diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Adjusts equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.
- Positions patients for certain anatomical view using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
- Accurately processes images, matched with appropriate labels and information for interpretation.
- Daily responsibility for checking that all procedures were properly transmitted and archived.
- Functions as a scrub person and a procedure table panner in all diagnostic and interventional procedures
- Functions as a monitor person in all diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Rotates calls for all emergency and add-on procedures.
- Demonstrates understanding of radiation safety and sterile techniques.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Community First Medical Center offers benefits to all its full-time and part-time employees:
United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO Plans| MetLife Dental |MetLife Vision| 6 Paid Holidays | Paid Time Off | Company Paid Short-term & Long-term Disability | Company Paid Life Insurance | 401(k) | Voluntary Benefits:
Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness
Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
- 1+ to 3 years in Cath Lab/Special Procedure, Electrophysiology preferred
- Graduation from an approved program in Radiologic Technology
- BLS, Current Licensure in the State of Illinois,
- Current Registration by ARRT are required.
- ACLS and ECG are preferred.
- Ability to speak and write English to the extent necessary for safe and efficient performance of the job.
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