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Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Radiology Technologist. Job in Lake St Louis Gr8Jobs
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Cardiovascular Technician or Technologist uses imaging technology and other procedures to diagnose cardiac (heart) and vascular (blood vessel) problems in patients. Works closely with cardiologists and medical sonographers. Works in hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
$55,838 / year median in Missouri
+8% projected growth
Job Description
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital•
Lake Saint Louis Worker Type:
Regular Job Highlights:
Schedule:
? full time daysSign On Bonus:
up to $20,000 Pay Range starts at: $35.81/hour Daily pay available!Shift Differentials:
Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts ? Relocation assistance is available for qualified applicants.Requirements:
Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R credential. Cross training can be provided SSM offers flex scheduling, cross training, amazing benefits and more. Apply today!Job Summary:
Assists with procedures to analyze, diagnose and treat the cardiovascular system and performs specialized imaging procedures such as angio, complex vascular and nonvascular and neuro interventional and therapeutic procedures, along with assisting the Radiologist/PA.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Must work at least 30% of FTE in secondary modality to be eligible for a Multiple Modality job. Prepares patients for procedures. Reviews medical history, positions patients and cleans/shaves/numbs testing sites as appropriate. Interprets, describes and reports test results; recognizes recording errors and artifacts and reacts appropriately. Prepares and maintains equipment, supplies and lab area and ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department. Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted. Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards. May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
Completion of a Cardiovascular or Radiology Technology programEXPERIENCE
No experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing and walking. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent lifting/moving of patients. Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors. Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Rare kneeling and sitting.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS?
State of Work Location:
Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)- American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- American Heart Association (AHA) And Radiologic Technologists
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Or Radiologic Technologists
- Temporary Accreditation
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) And ARRT-R Radiography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
State of Work Location:
Missouri, Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)- American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- American Heart Association (AHA) And ARRT-R Radiography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
State of Work Location:
Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)- American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- American Heart Association (AHA) And ARRT-R Radiography
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) And Radiographer, Licensed