Cardiovascular Radiographer - Per Diem
About The Position
Under the general direction of the Department Supervisor and within established policies and procedures, the Cardiovascular Radiographer operates radiology equipment and assists physicians in diagnostic cardiac, interventional vascular, and electrophysiology (EP) procedures. This role ensures patient safety and comfort and oversees procedural preparation. At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is considered a caregiver, regardless of their title or responsibilities. The organization is the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, known for exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and leading-edge research. Comprising more than 20,000 employees, the health system works together in a relentless pursuit of healing for patients, the community, and each other, with every individual playing an important part daily.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technological program
- A.R.R.T. registered
- Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist License
- ACLS and current CPR certification
- At least 1 years of experience in Cardiac Cath, EP or IR radiography
- High-level knowledge of interventional radiology
- Strong anatomy and physiology understanding
- Proficiency in multitasking, organization, and attention to detail
- Presentation and mentoring skills
Responsibilities
- Prepares procedure rooms: Inspects cleanliness and equipment functionality.
- Stocks supplies and ensures readiness for procedures.
- Prepares patients: Positions and supports patients for angiograms.
- Uses sterile technique and provides emotional support.
- Performs interventional procedures: Operates ancillary equipment (e.g., balloon pumps, injectors).
- Follows protocols for cardiac catheterizations, vascular, and EP procedures.
- Manages imaging systems: Operates imaging equipment and C-arm.
- Identifies and resolves image quality issues.
- Documents procedures: Records ECG and hemodynamic data.
- Maintains radiation badge logs and manages billing/coding in Heartlab/Mac Lab.
Benefits
- This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
