Invasive Cardiovascular Radiology Technologist, Per Diem
About The Position
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. I. Position Summary: Provides support functions directly and/or indirectly related to cardiac catheterization, invasive vascular and/or electrophysiology procedures.
Requirements
- Associate degree
- Certified Registered Radiology Technologist (RRT)
- Certified in basic life support.
- 5 year’s experience in special procedures, radiographic imaging or equivalent.
- Experience in advanced life support and surgical techniques.
Nice To Haves
- Previous cardiac catheterization, invasive vascular, and/or electrophysiology laboratory experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists with evaluation, preparation, and after care of patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, invasive vascular, or electrophysiology procedures.
- Prepares, calibrates and operates all equipment used during procedures, including physiologic recorder, x-ray equipment, film processor and life support equipment.
- Performs quality assurance and maintains related documentation for x-ray equipment, film processor and lead aprons.
- Monitors documentation related to radiation exposure of HVIL staff.
- Monitors records, processes and interprets intracardiac pressures & electrocardiographic signals during procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
