What are the responsibilities and job description for the ALLIED HEALTH - RAD TECH CARDIOVASCULAR INVASIVE 4 10hr Days REQ37385113 position at Fidelity on Call, LTD?
- Pay Rate: Up to $70/hr combined (taxable hourly tax-free allowances for travel, housing, meals). Rates may vary and are subject to change.
- Additional Bonuses, Group Health Insurance benefits available on day 1, 401k and more!
Radiologic Technologist / Rad Tech:
- To assist the Cardiologists in performing invasive and diagnostic/interventional cardiac/vascular and electrophysiologic procedures as well as technical hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation using automated techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- To assist cardiologists in performing invasive coronary/vascular/EP diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures using a specific technique.
- Prepare patients, operate imaging equipment, evaluate images, document care, communicate with patients/doctors, and ensure radiation safety.
- Accurate interpretation of EKG and alerts physician of any irregular activity.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum three years of applicable experience.
- Knowledge of hemodynamic concepts, cardiac anatomy and physiology, and the purpose and operation of equipment and supplies inherent in cardiac/vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Knowledge and competency in moderate sedation administration and policy protocol.
- Knowledge of EP concepts, theory, and the fluoroscopic anatomy and physiology involved in diagnostic and interventional EP procedures.
- Ability to recognize and assist in treatment of any complication arising from cardiac/vascular/EP diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Ability to set up sterile table with appropriate supplies specific to each procedure performed within the area.
- Knowledge of correct preparation and draping of patients.
- Extensive knowledge of use and function of supplies specific to cardiac/vascular diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Knowledge and ability to properly connect to appropriate physiologic monitoring equipment.
- Advanced knowledge of EKG interpretation and arrhythmia recognition, analysis, and interpretation.
- Knowledge of data analysis and interpretation specific to device implantation and function.
- Knowledge and recognition of Invasive Cardiology routines.
- Proficient in set-up of all procedures.
Required Education:
- Associates Degree in Related Field
- Certificate of completion for Radiology Program
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- IEMA (Illinois state) License in Rad Technology
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- ACLS (American Heart Association)
- ARRT Registration in Radiology