Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist I (CIT) - (Full-Time, 10-Hour Day Shifts)
About The Position
The Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist Level I (CIT I) provides basic knowledge and competence in radiologic technology, imaging, devices, and provides assistance during neurovascular, vascular angiographic, cardiovascular, electrophysiologic procedures and disciplines. The Stanford Cardiovascular Interventional Tech department averages about 20-35 Cath Lab cases a day. The department has one of the busiest structural heart departments in the country, and techs will be working on complex cases from all around the world. As a CIT you will work on cases in Neuro IR, Cardiology, Structural heart, Vascular and Electrophysiology.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 180 Days
- CRT ARRT-RTR - Reg Tech-Radiography
- ARRT RTF - Rad Tech Fluoroscopy within 90 Days
- Learning the principles of radiation in relation to imaging techniques.
- Understand the basic supplies for procedures.
- Learning the safety requirements of the basic procedures.
- Learning about the anatomy and physiology in relation to the procedures performed.
- Learning the procedure indications, disease processes involved and treatment options.
- Demonstrate solid communications skills.
- Learning to recognize the specific age needs of the patients.
- Learning the specific age needs of the patients.
- Learning to build a trusting and collaborative relationships with colleagues and patients.
- Understands and applies the principles of CI Care to patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree
- One (1) year Radiologic work related experience.
Responsibilities
- Provides scrub assistance during procedures.
- Provide aid during intervention cases. (Ex. Prepping balloon, stent deployment, valve crimping and other tasks.)
- Sets modality parameters on fixed and mobile angiography equipment.
- Enters data such as patient demographics in imaging equipment.
- Correctly archives images in Cardiac PACS and Radiology PACS
- Basic understanding of imaging techniques, protocols and equipment functions.
- Operate ancillary equipment at the basic level; enter demographics, usage, needed supplies, measurement, archival.
- Basic understanding on ancillary and cath angio equipment (Ekos, Angio Jet, FFR, Volcano, Rotablator, IABP, Impella, U/S, IVUS, Cathworks) used in services.
- Performs routine cleaning of procedural area and equipment.
- Stock assigned room with appropriate supplies needed for procedures.
- Basic knowledge on service specific supplies (wire, sheaths and catheters)
- Proficient on Sterile technique
- Verifies and completes all documentation to include, EPIC and Inventory systems.
Benefits
- We invest in your continued career growth with yearly education funds of $2,000.00
- We invest in your retirement with a robust matching program.
- Our positions offer a career ladder and continued pay growth.
- We help you commute to work for free
- We offer a relocation bonus to make a possible move more manageable for you and your family.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
