Radiologic Technologist - Electrophysiology (EP) Lab - Day Shift
About The Position
Position Overview Bonus: Up to $15,000 Department: Electrophysiology (EP) Lab Schedule: Full time (5x8s and 4x10s available), day shift Work Location: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do To set up sterile fields, prep patients for cases and operate mapping equipment during cases. To operate multiple pieces of equipment that are utilized. To troubleshoot equipment issues. Admits and orients patient to electrophysiology lab according to pre-procedural checklist. Accurately enters patient information to database, hemodynamic and x-ray systems. Explains testing procedure to patient and/or significant others including exam to be performed, type of contrast media used, length of exam and equipment necessary to perform exam. Maintains all the equipment and accessories needed for cases and completes the room inventory. Sets up rooms for cases and performs as scrub assistant. Operates and maintaining electrophysiology lab equipment, including cardiac mapping systems and intracardiac echocardiography machines. Maintains supplies entering charges for supplies used during cases. Assisting physicians during electrophysiology procedures, including catheter placements,electrophysiology studies, and device implantations . Communicates information to physician about patients and/or cases. Collects and analyzes cardiac rhythm strips and other diagnostic data. Observes all occupational and radiation safety regulations. Wears appropriate protective aprons, goggles and gloves. Demonstrates a responsible attitude toward continued professional growth. Maintains all required certifications/licensures; completes all mandatory education requirements. Stays abreast of changes in technology. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within six (6) months from date of hire into classification.
- Currently registered as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) and/or Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) through Cardiovascular Credentialing ( International (CCI) and/or American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT).
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Set up sterile fields
- Prep patients for cases
- Operate mapping equipment during cases
- Operate multiple pieces of equipment that are utilized
- Troubleshoot equipment issues
- Admits and orients patient to electrophysiology lab according to pre-procedural checklist
- Accurately enters patient information to database, hemodynamic and x-ray systems
- Explains testing procedure to patient and/or significant others including exam to be performed, type of contrast media used, length of exam and equipment necessary to perform exam
- Maintains all the equipment and accessories needed for cases and completes the room inventory
- Sets up rooms for cases and performs as scrub assistant
- Operates and maintaining electrophysiology lab equipment, including cardiac mapping systems and intracardiac echocardiography machines
- Maintains supplies entering charges for supplies used during cases
- Assisting physicians during electrophysiology procedures, including catheter placements,electrophysiology studies, and device implantations
- Communicates information to physician about patients and/or cases
- Collects and analyzes cardiac rhythm strips and other diagnostic data
- Observes all occupational and radiation safety regulations
- Wears appropriate protective aprons, goggles and gloves
- Demonstrates a responsible attitude toward continued professional growth
- Maintains all required certifications/licensures; completes all mandatory education requirements
- Stays abreast of changes in technology
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- generous paid time off
- paid parental leave
- Associate Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
