Endovascular Procedure Technologist | Cath Lab

Monument Health•Rapid City, SD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Endovascular Hybrid Special Procedure Technologist assists physicians with surgical, diagnostic, and interventional procedures in a hybrid operating room that combines surgical and imaging equipment. The role provides technical assistance with medical devices and imaging systems and may serve in scrub, monitoring, and imaging management capacities. The technologist supports surgical and endovascular procedures, with a focus on minimally invasive and advanced hybrid techniques, while caring for patients. This position is based at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week. The starting pay range is $40.60–$49.49, determined by the applicant’s knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus of up to $40,000 is available for qualified candidates.

Requirements

Associate degree in Applied Science.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), within 60 days of hire or transfer.
Critical-thinking skills and decisive judgment, with the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.

Nice To Haves

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification from an accredited university or accredited training professionals.
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
Five or more years of cardiology experience.
Five or more years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

Integrate surgical and imaging concepts within the hybrid operating room.
Demonstrate knowledge of patient positioning, radiation safety principles, quality control, and image post-processing, and plan work independently.
Upload appropriate diagnostic images before the scheduled procedure.
Provide hands-on assistance to physicians performing endovascular and surgical procedures.
Operate and provide technical support for medical devices, imaging systems, and other surgical equipment.
Operate fluoroscopy under physician supervision as needed.
Ensure procedures and related supplies are documented and billed correctly.
Use required computer programs and manual downtime processes.
Prepare procedure trays and equipment according to physician preference.
Function as a scrub technologist and handle surgical instruments while assisting the physician.
Act as a monitor during procedures.
Document appropriate information in the patient’s chart.
Perform additional duties as assigned.