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Stony Brook University
Interventional/Cardiac Cath Radiologist Technologist - Per Diem
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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.
$69,328 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Interventional/Cardiac Cath Radiologist Technologist - Per Diem Interventional/Cardiac Cath Radiologist Technologist - Per Diem
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs all technical duties of requested Interventional Procedures/Cardiac procedures. Assists the Radiologist/Cardiologists in the performance of these exams. Must have an excellent knowledge of all Interventional/Cardiac Procedures. Must follow and establish when necessary, quality Assurance and Quality Control policies and procedures pertinent to Interventional /Cardiac procedures. Obtain necessary information from Doctor's offices. Must possess expertise in setting up and managing sterile and aseptic fields. Must keep accurate records of Interventional Procedures, including necessary equipment chart documentation, patient logs and examination outcomes. Order supplies when needed. Ready for any type of inspection. Maintain and exhibit behavior that promotes patient confidence and trust. Capable of working independently/unsupervised. Responsibilities and duties may be added, changed or deleted at any time at the discretion of the Assistant Director or Director of Radiology, either verbally or in writing.RESPONSIBILITIES
Possesses expertise in the operation of Interventional/Cardiac Procedure equipment and monitoring devices. Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of all Interventional/Cardiac Procedures. Verifies correct patient for procedure by checking name on patient's requisitions with the name on patient's name band. Explains procedure to the patient before exam is performed. Answers questions completely in lay terminology. Correctly labels images with patient identification. Prepares or enters written documentation as required by the Department, such as informed consents, patient chart documentation, and other related functions. Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular basis. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Completes requested examinations in a timely manner, utilizing professional technical skills efficiently. Assists the Radiologist with the performance of Interventional/Cardiac Procedure in a professional and dedicated manner. Performs routine radiographic examinations when necessary or directed. Observes other Hospital rules, policies and regulations with regard to the following areas: attendance, punctuality, attitude and appearance. Responsibilities and duties may be added, change or deleted at any time at the discretion of the Assistant/Direction of Radiology either verbally or in writing. Sends images to PACS including evaluating images for technical quality. Must complete all requested examinations in a timely manner, observing radiation and safety standards. Utilize professional skills efficiently. Proper use of power injector. Maintain confidentiality of all patient information including electronic and requisitions. Follows infection control practices and procedures for safety of patients, co-workers, and self. Adheres to established BSI policies and procedures. Keeps work areas clean, is compliant with Infection Control Policies. Follows hospital hand washing policy-demonstrates appropriate hand washing. Disposes of sharps, medications, and medical waste in accordance with hospital policy.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
High School Graduate. Graduate of a Radiology Program. NYSDOH LicenseARRT. ARRT.
Current BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association required .PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
: Computer knowledge preferred. ARRT Certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography (Preferred) or minimum of 3 years experience in this specialty.PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position may require prolonged periods of standing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or positioning and transferring of patients. Lifts supplies and equipment, moves heavy equipment. Open communications with Drs. Office. Obtains proper pre-op testing. Subject to Electrical and Radiation Hazard. As part of employment at Southampton Hospital, there may be occasions when travel to other locations is needed to support operational needs.Special Notes :
Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises. All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position maybe designated as “essential.� This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and related facilities.Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBSH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck! Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's Employee Health Services- Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references. Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen
- Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
- The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination .