Radiologic Technologist - Full Time

Stanford Health Care•Pleasanton, CA

10d•$75 - $101•Onsite

About The Position

Assists the invasive cardiologist, Interventional Radiologist, and/or vascular surgeon in the performance of interventional procedures. Shares responsibility in the acquisition and processing of state-of-the-art imaging and efficient operation of equipment in the interventional labs. Participates in hemodynamic monitoring, scrubbing, and circulating duties. Maintains adequate levels of inventory in assigned procedure and restocks inventories as needed. Operates appropriate medical equipment and interacts professionally with customers and staff. Locations Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

Requirements

Accredited School of Radiology Required
2+ years to 3 years of Cath Lab experience Required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work in a fast-paced changing environment
Strong customer service skills
Organized and detail oriented
Basic knowledge of budgeting
Strong computer skills
Strong knowledge or safety, quality management and join commission standards for department
Ability to troubleshoot equipment and escalate to management if needed.
Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
ARRT - Radiology Tech License or ARRT-CT - Cert Arrt in CT preferred
CRT required

Responsibilities

Prepare and position patients for interventional procedures
Monitors and documents all essential hemodynamic measurements throughout diagnostic and interventional catheterization procedures.
Utilizes and troubleshoots all adjunct diagnostic and interventional modalities necessary to complete.
Provides technical skills necessary to assist the physician in performing interventional procedures.
Provides a safe environment for patients undergoing interventional procedures including instituting methods to reduce radiation exposure.
Monitors and documents all X-ray exposure doses.
Ensures radiation protection protocols are followed by all staff members and patients
Inventories procedure rooms and stocks as needed.
Completes expired stock list monthly.
Participates in cross training in all aspects of the Cardiac Cath and Interventional Radiology Lab.
Maintains all CEU's required for certification and or licensure.
Effectively completes and ensures that all electronic data is sent to its appropriate destination.
Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed.
Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital.