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Mercy
Spec Procedure Technologist- Main OR- Springfield
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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
Company:
Mercy Location:
Springfield, MO Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description Find your calling at Mercy! The Advanced Cardiovascular Special Procedure Technologist performs advanced diagnostic and invasive procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients alongside the care team and other medical staff. Responsibilities include serving as a resource, superuser, and assisting in orientation and training. The role demands a strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, sterile technique, and advanced imaging technologies to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments for patients with heart-related conditions. Effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential for providing optimal care.Position Details:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completion of required clinical hour or completion of RCIS training certification.Experience:
Two (2) years of relevant experienceLicensure:
State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.Certification/Registration:
ARRT (R) or CCI(RCIS); Basic Life Support (BLS)Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degreePreferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Knowledge of advanced protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed Flexibility to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities. Strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Physical Requirements:
- Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.