Radiology Technologist/ Cath Lab Scrub

Huntsville Memorial Hospital•Huntsville, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision of the Registered Nurse, the Cath Lab Technologist assists in procedures, prepares patients for procedures (IV placement, blood collection, and site preparation), reviews patient chart to ensure consents and appropriate labs are in place, and monitors patients post-procedure (site management, vital sign and telemetry monitoring). The Cath Lab Technologist will ensure high quality, effective patient care, while working collaboratively to integrate the goals of the HVC with Huntsville Memorial Hospital. The Cath Lab Technologist functions as a member of the heart and vascular team; possesses skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, educational, safety and related criteria for the patient population.

Requirements

Graduate of a school of vocational nursing or a medical radiologic technology program
Current licensure as a Radiology Technologist in the State of Texas
Basic Life Support certification required within 60 days of employment
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within 90 days of employment

Nice To Haves

One year of clinical experience in Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Interventions, Radiology, or related specialty
Will consider an LVN with RCIS

Responsibilities

Assists in procedures
Prepares patients for procedures (IV placement, blood collection, and site preparation)
Reviews patient chart to ensure consents and appropriate labs are in place
Monitors patients post-procedure (site management, vital sign and telemetry monitoring)
Ensures high quality, effective patient care
Works collaboratively to integrate the goals of the HVC with Huntsville Memorial Hospital
Functions as a member of the heart and vascular team
Provides care based on physical, psychological, educational, safety and related criteria for the patient population