Sr. Cardiac Cath Lab Imaging Technologist

BJC HealthCare•Saint Louis, MO

61d

About The Position

Newly Approved Increased Compensation Package Now Available! Join our dynamic Cardiac Cath Lab Team at Missouri Baptist Medical Center where everyone has a role in providing extraordinary care! Apply now for this Sr Cardiac Cath Lab Imaging Technologist opening!! Cardiac Cath Lab Dept 40 Hours Per Week 10 Hour Shifts, 4 Days per Week On Call Rotation Required Overview Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's Hospital. Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area. Averaging 17 procedures a day, the lab features four cardiac cath rooms and one EP/Stereotaxis room. Procedures include: cardiac caths, PCIs, Peripheral diagnostics and intervention, EP, Ablations, PPM and ICDs. Role Purpose Performs all responsibilities of a Advanced Modality Technologist and assumes responsibilities of the Lead Tech in their absence. Assists in the development and training of students and/or new employees. Senior Advance Modality Technologist must have 3 or more responsibilities within the following categories: hospital/department initiatives, patient experience and employee engagement, quality assurance, process improvement and mentorship. Performs all responsibilities under the direction of lead/charge of advanced modality technologist.

Requirements

Associate or Trade School Equi
2-5 years
No Experience
IEMA - Illinois only, excl MRIR.T.(R), CT,MR,M,BD,CI,VI,RCIS

Nice To Haves

5-10 years
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Intravenous Therapy

Responsibilities

Prepares patient and equipment for procedures.
Performs studies independently, in on-call situations, portable exams, and other site as required by work area.
Assists with regulatory compliance for the department (ACR, JC). Maintains up-to-date regulatory information.
Oversees department quality assurance program under the direction of the Clinical Instructor or Lead/Charge.
Participates in department or hospital safety/quality process improvements and initiatives.
Leads the team in improving patient experience and/or improving employee engagement.
Mentors new employee and/or clinical students under the direction of the CI.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance

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