What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Procedures Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab - Days position at NorthShore University HealthSystem?
Hourly Pay Range:
$35.35 - $54.79 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position Highlights:
- Sign on Bonus: $20,000- Must have at least 1 year of prior experience
- Location: Arlington Heights, IL
- Full Time - 40 hours/week
- Hours: 6:30am - 5:00pm - Plus on Call
- Required Travel: No
What you will do
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to care for adult and geriatric patients based on the developmental stages of the patient. Instructs and educates patient and family regarding procedures performed in a comprehensive manner, considering the developmental needs of the patient.
- Assists nurse and physician in patient assessment and monitoring. Assists nurses preparing outpatients for procedures.
- Performs daily assignments including scrubbing, circulating, recording hemodynamics, and administering post procedural care per policies.
- Monitors radiographic equipment during invasive and related cardiac procedures. Burns compact disc relative to the procedure being performed. Checks to make sure that all patient procedure transfer over to archiving system for permanent storage.
- May determine LV function from the LV angiogram acquired during digital imaging. May perform stenosis analysis on digital images.
- Attends all mandatory inservice education programs as required by area of service
- Transports patients to and from the Cath Lab as needed.
- May perform quality control; maintains equipment according to established procedures and safety policies. Utilizes supplies and equipment in the provision of patient care in a manner that assures quality, cost effective patient care. Maintains responsibility for transport and inventory management of contrast media. Oversees the CD library.
- May assume on-call status to provide patient care in the lab during emergency procedures.
- Adheres to all Northwest Community Hospital standards, policies and procedures.
What you will need:
- Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program.
- A.R.R.T. (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) registration.
- Minimum of one year experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred.
- Current CPR certification required.
- EKG and hemodynamic monitoring competency required
- ACLS certification is desirable.
Benefits:
- Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance.
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
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