Radiologic Technologist B-CVL
About The Position
The Radiologic Technologist B-CVL (Cardiovascular Lab) practices in a very large tertiary academic medical center with level one trauma designation, ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) receiving center designation, and comprehensive stroke center and chest pain center accreditation. Under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse or qualified CVL Radiologic Technologist, performs simple and complex diagnostic and therapeutic invasive cardiovascular procedures for patients with cardiac dysfunction. Operates the physiologic and radiographic equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Ensures all patient care equipment is calibrated and that operational capabilities are tested consistent with departmental guidelines and regulations. Anticipates potential safety concerns in the environment of care and intervenes appropriately. Participates in educational activities, departmental committees, research projects and other health-related projects as assigned. Provides direction and guidance in the proper use, care and control of material resources; appraises quality and effectiveness of material and equipment and communicates issues to responsible individuals. Provides accurate clinical and billing documentation. Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care, and professionalism. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among culturally diverse workforce and patient population. Performs other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Successful completion of accredited Radiological Technology program.
- Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality.
- Able to use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position.
- Able to troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment.
- Able to perform technical patient care activities.
- Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others.
- Able to be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies.
- Able to work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
- Able to lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate.
- Able to accept direction.
- Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone.
- Able to think critically.
- Able to perform basic math functions.
- Able to manage multiple assignments effectively.
- Able to organize and prioritize workload.
- Able to work well under pressure.
- Able to problem solve.
- Able to recall information with accuracy.
- Able to pay close attention to detail.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Active California Radiologic Technologist license with fluoroscopy permit required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree in related field preferred.
- Previous cardiac or vascular catheterization or electrophysiology experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs simple and complex diagnostic and therapeutic invasive cardiovascular procedures for patients with cardiac dysfunction.
- Operates the physiologic and radiographic equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ensures all patient care equipment is calibrated and that operational capabilities are tested consistent with departmental guidelines and regulations.
- Anticipates potential safety concerns in the environment of care and intervenes appropriately.
- Participates in educational activities, departmental committees, research projects and other health-related projects as assigned.
- Provides direction and guidance in the proper use, care and control of material resources.
- Appraises quality and effectiveness of material and equipment and communicates issues to responsible individuals.
- Provides accurate clinical and billing documentation.
- Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care, and professionalism.
- Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among culturally diverse workforce and patient population.
- Performs other duties as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
