Radiologic Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab PRN

Atlas Healthcare Partners•Mesa, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Banner Cardiovascular Center – Mesa, managed by Atlas Healthcare Partners, is a 6,387-square-foot center in Mesa, Arizona, with two Cath Lab Suites and six Pre/Post OP Bays. The center specializes in cardiac, peripheral, and electrophysiology procedures. Under the direction of the CEO and Director of Nursing for the Cath Lab Freestanding Facility, the Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist performs technical procedures and is responsible for imaging in the Cardiac Cath Lab room. The role includes scrubbing and panning cardiovascular arterial and venous studies with cardiologists, radiologists, and vascular surgeons, including vascular angiography, angioplasty, arteriography, electrophysiology, hemodynamic measurements, and PPM/AICD insertions and replacements. The technologist supports inventory and supply management, monitors per-case expenses, maintains and troubleshoots fluoroscopy and ultrasound equipment, and helps ensure compliance with governing and accreditation requirements. The role also requires radiation safety awareness, collaborative teamwork, flexibility in accepting reassignment and additional duties, and consistent delivery of excellent customer service. Duties are performed in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, and applicable professional standards.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist Program or Radiologic Technologist Program.
Hold one of the following certifications: ARRT, RCIS, or RCES.
Meet state licensure requirements appropriate to certification and job function; examples include a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license and Fluoroscopy permit for ARRT-certified candidates.
Current ACLS certification.
Current BLS certification.
Level I experience: 0–3 years; Standard level experience: 3 or more years.

Nice To Haves

Certification in CI (Cardiac Interventional).
Previous experience in a cardiac cath lab or interventional radiology.

Responsibilities

Perform technical procedures and manage imaging aspects in the Cardiac Cath Lab room.
Scrub and pan cardiovascular arterial and venous studies with cardiologists, radiologists, and vascular surgeons, including vascular angiography, angioplasty, arteriography, electrophysiology, hemodynamic measurements, and PPM/AICD insertions and replacements.
Manage ordering of inventory and supplies according to facility PAR levels.
Monitor per-case expenses and offer cost-saving ideas.
Maintain department compliance with governing and accreditation agency rules and regulations.
Maintain and troubleshoot fluoroscopy and ultrasound equipment.
Recognize radiation overexposure and apply and communicate basic radiation physics, biology, and safety principles to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
Follow AIDET service practices, accept reassignments and additional duties as needed, and contribute to a cohesive, collaborative team environment.
Provide radiation safety input as requested to support Joint Commission accreditation.
Perform duties according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, and applicable professional standards.
Demonstrate core and leader behaviors to provide customers with an excellent service experience.
Perform other duties as assigned.