OHSU School of Dentistry · 3 months ago
Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist - Relief
US-OR-Portland
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$50.55/hr - $69.41/hr
2+ years expOHSU School of Dentistry is a leading academic medical center dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare. They are seeking a Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist to assist physicians during procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab, operating complex imaging equipment and ensuring patient care and safety.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Assists physician during cases while operating a variety of complex radiologic imaging equipment including fluoroscopy and ultrasonography within the Cardiac Cath Lab suite. This includes circulating in the procedure room, operating the imaging equipment in both adult and congenital procedures. Cross train to another service area (EP, Hybrid OR, etc)
Prep the patient and prepare supplies under sterile conditions for the procedure. Scrub in with the physician and assist in performing procedure. Ability to use fine motor skills with prepping supplies and equipment, including but not limited to, threading stents and balloons on wires
Accurately obtains x-rays for the exams while being respectful to the patient’s abilities and safety issues
Operates automatic injectors and selects the appropriate contrast agent for the patient and the exam under the direction of the physician
In collaboration with other staff, provides patient care during examinations. Responsible for equipment maintenance and use including, but not limited to, recognizing, troubleshooting, reporting, and documenting equipment malfunctions along with coordinating borrowing equipment from other departments
Work independently on-call with department physicians and nurse
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
A valid Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging
OHSU approved Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
Two years of experience in the operation of radiologic equipment or an equivalent combination of specialized training and experience
Must be able to deal with competing needs and priorities of internal and external customers, including making correct judgments ensuring safe conditions for patients, families, and other personnel
Use of all hospital approved clinical equipment. Significant use of computers, copiers, multi-line phones, and fax
Fast paced admit/recovery environment, with often competing priorities and quick turn-over of patients
Must have the ability to change work location based upon procedure volumes and staffing needs
Assignment includes Cath Lab and EP procedures, 4 procedure labs, inpatient, day patient, outpatient workflows, and two work sites (South Waterfront/CHH2 as well as the 11C unit of the Main OHSU Hospital)
Must live in a 30 minute call back radius to OHSU Marquam Hill campus for emergent/urgent afterhours on call activations
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Pediatrics experience preferred
Cardiac Interventional and/or Vascular Interventional certification from ASRT (RCES or RCIS preferred)
EP/Cath Lab technologist knowledge, skills, and abilities
Company
OHSU School of Dentistry
The School of Dentistry shares the mission of the Oregon Health & Science University to provide educational programs, basic and clinical research, and high-quality care and community programs.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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