Electrophysiology (EP) Radiology Technologist - $25,000 Sign-On Bonus

Ohio Health•Columbus, OH

64d•Onsite

About The Position

$25,000 SIGN-ON BONUS External applicants and newly licensed internal applicants may be eligible for a $25,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. Previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization more than 90 days may also be eligible. Riverside Methodist Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our dynamic Electrophysiology Lab. This fast-paced environment is at the forefront of the electrophysiology field, utilizing cutting-edge technology to provide exceptional care to our patients. The EP Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Electrophysiologist for non-invasive and invasive procedures. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, arrhythmia monitoring, cardio structures, anatomy of the heart chambers, and sterile technique. As an Electrophysiology Lab RT(R), you will play a critical role in assisting with electrophysiological procedures managing the fluoro systems and scrubbing alongside our physicians ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise will contribute to treating cardiac arrhythmias using the latest advancements in medical technology. Key Responsibilities Assist in complex electrophysiological procedures Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care The hours for this position are 7:00a-5:30p (four 10-hour shifts/week). There is a required weekend call rotation (8:00a-12:00p) plus a call-stay rotation during the week for cases that may be running over.

Requirements

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
LIC - Licensed in Field - State of Ohio

Responsibilities

Assist in complex electrophysiological procedures
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care
Radiologic technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Interventionalist in specific area as described above in summary for each area.
Greets patients upon arrival to department.
Checks chart for required data (i.e., informed consent).
Reports absences or abnormalities to RN/physician.
Explains procedures, gives instructions, and answers patients' questions.
Participates in room turnover and transporting of patients.
Assists Radiation Safety officer in QA of labs and radiation protective apparel on regular basis.
Performs tasks using radiation safety principles; checks lead aprons for tears; reports findings and removes inadequate gear from service; maintains accurate records or work with Radiology department to maintain records.