What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiology & Cardiovascular Tech PRN position at CommonSpirit Health?
Where You’ll Work
We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness.
At Longmont United Hospital, we treat the entire patient to leverage the powerful connection of body, mind, and spirit in the healing process. As a Planetree® Designated Hospital, employees adhere to the highest possible standards. Here, your time at work will be spent with a supportive team of employees and leaders that value self-care, flexibility and development opportunities through cross-training and continuing education.
Longmont, Colorado is home to more than 2,000 acres of parks, three public golf courses and numerous trails to hike, bike, walk or run. Located less than an hour away from the Rocky Mountain National Park (ranked the fourth most visited national park in the country in 2017 by the Denver Business Journal), you’ll have easy access to the very best Colorado has to offer.
The Cardiac Cath Lab at Longmont United Hospital has one coronary procedure room, one interventional radiology procedure room and seven prep/recovery bays. Here, we perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac, peripheral catheterizations, loop recorders, permanent pacemaker/ internal cardiac defibrillator implants and conduct TEE and cardioversion procedures. We care for Acute Coronary Syndrome patients with STEMI and NSTEMI presentations.
Our department cares for individuals on an outpatient, inpatient, and emergency basis 24/7, 365 days a year. We strive to provide exceptional care to our cardiovascular patient population. This is a desirable team to join since we are building a culture that embodies strong work ethic, respect for one another’s academic knowledge and experiential background. We are looking for self-motivated, eager to learn, engaged individuals, who are open to constructive feedback and value integrity.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department. Perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining the sensitivity to patient needs. Follows standards of safe radiation practice. Demonstrates leadership abilities and is a role model for other associate technologists. Acts as a clinical resource to unit personnel and assures current standards of practice for the unit. Effectively assist physicians in performing a variety of highly specialized Cardiovascular procedures including, but not limited to, diagnostic and interventional catheterization, pacemaker/defibrillator implantation, intra-aortic balloon pump operation (IABP), and electrophysiology studies.
Schedule: Shifts during the week from 7am - 4:30pm. Additional Call required.
$4.75/hr IR/Cath Lab differential given upon hire.
15% PRN differential
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- 1 year imaging experience, strongly preferred
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate's degree, strongly preferred
- Registered Technologist, Radiology, Vascular-Interventional Radiology, or Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiology - R.T. (R)(VI)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(CV)(ARRT)
- Colorado Surgical Assistant License upon hire unless performing Surgical Assistant duties within the scope of another active Colorado license, certification, or registration (required for Colorado employed staff only).
- Basic Life Support through American Heart Association required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support through American Heart Association required
Physical Requirements-Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Salary : $4 - $52