Bassett Healthcare Network · 1 month ago
Cath Lab Interventional Radiology Technologist I - Operative Services
Cooperstown, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$39.01/hr - $58.51/hrBassett Healthcare Network is dedicated to improving the health of patients through innovative care. The Cath Lab Interventional Radiology Technologist I will assist in performing diagnostic and invasive procedures, ensuring patient safety and accurate documentation while maintaining equipment and inventory in the Cardiovascular Imaging suites.
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Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Cardiovascular Imaging Medical Director and Cardiovascular Imaging Manager the Cath Lab Interventional Radiology Technician I will perform prompt, courteous hemodynamic monitoring, accurate documentation and recording of all Cardiac, Vascular and Radiological procedural hemodynamics and equipment usage
Perform invasive technical diagnostic procedures and support for patients in the outpatient, inpatient and acute care setting
Maintains inventory and stock for the Cardiovascular Imaging suites
Assist with evaluation, preparation and after care of patients undergoing cardiac catheterization or interventional procedures and EP testing
Prepare and skilled with all equipment used during procedures in CVI
Proficient with monitoring and documentation utilizing physiologic recorder system
Knowledge demonstrated through maintaining ACLS and emergency life support needs in the CVI
Monitor and records, processes and interprets intra-cardiac pressures and electrocardiograph signals during procedures; provides immediate notification with observations of changes to provider
Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives
Attends variety of meetings, conferences and seminars as required or directed
Proficiency at maintain sterile work area and capable of setting sterile work tables up for various procedures
Explains procedures to patients and answers any questions or concerns regarding the test 100% of the time
Provides fluoroscopy procedures maintaining ALARA standards 100% of the time as noted by the Manager
Ability to successfully precept new RT staff to the department in an organized and professional manner, developing the new staff to become successful in the department
Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement on daily operations as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observations
Complies with all universal precaution regulations and requirements as measured by supervisory review and/or direct supervisory observation
Skilled in the procedure of removing indwelling arterial and venous catheters and perform manual pressure hold to achieve hemostasis without complication
Set-up, prep IABP catheters, trouble shoot and follow physician instruction to accurately set timing of IABP 100% of the time
Set-up, prep IVUS catheters, trouble shoot and follow physician instruction to accurately record and make measurements 100% of the time
Set-up, prep of the Radii pressure wire, trouble shoot and follow physician directed instruction to record 100% of the time
Set up, operate and trouble shoot power injector as measured by supervisory review and/or direct observation 100% of the time
Provides evidence of two annual in-services to staff and clinical expertise
Attends and participate in Vascular and Cardiac conference rounds
Provides leadership and role modeling for CVI Rad Tech I & II
Applies knowledge and experience through weekly education sessions with CVI staff to prepare others to take CV & VI registries
Collaborates with all departments to assure timely access to services
Complies, communicates and distributes testing results and patient charges according to protocol
Demonstrates patient advocacy by assuring patient's rights to privacy, confidentiality and safety
Utilizes infection control practices and precautions according to Bassett Medical Center Infection Control policies 100% of the time as measured by supervisory observation and feedback from other staff
Ensures that procedure rooms and the staff including physicians are operating within NYS regulation of radiation safety
Maintains competence through continuing education 100% of the time as noted by the Manager
Maintains appropriate continuing education credits to keep up licensure 100% of the time as recorded by the Manager
Treats cath lab equipment supplies with proper care and reports malfunctions as appropriate
Utilizes and orders supplies, prudently to maximize cost effectiveness of procedures
Maintains Cath Lab function with regards to appropriate staffing
Treats customers (Guests, patients, families, physicians and other employees) with respect, courtesy and compassion
Displays a positive image of Bassett Medical Center by upholding the mission statement and code of ethics
Works cooperatively within the Cardiovascular Imaging and within other departments in the hospital
Consistently ensures that patient information is kept private and confidential in accordance with hospital and HIPAA policy
Provides patient records and files to appropriate departments and physicians promptly
Explains procedures to patients and answers any questions or concerns regarding the test 100% of the time
Performs radiographic fluoroscopy examinations as requested and in accordance to established protocols 95% of the time as observed by the Manager
Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed
Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager
Qualification
Required
2 year/Associate degree from an accredited Radiology Technologist program or satisfactory completion of formal Radiology Technologist training program in an AMA approved school, required
ARRT (R) within 180 days from date of hire, required
At least a NYS Temporary Permit, required
New York State Licensure as a Radiologic Technologist within 180 days from date of hire, required
Injection registered within 6 month of hire, required
ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire
Preferred
Experienced Radiology Technologist with special procedure room or operating room experience, preferred
Broad knowledge of invasive & general cardiology, interventional radiology and peripheral vascular diagnostics and pathophysiology, preferred
Previous medical experience in acute care setting, preferred
Benefits
Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability protection
Retirement benefits including an employer match
And more!
Company
Bassett Healthcare Network
Bassett Healthcare Network is a healthcare network providing hospital, primary care, specialty, and home health services. It is a sub-organization of Bassett Healthcare Network Research Institute.
Founded in 1922
1001-5000 employees
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$82MKey Investors
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2022-08-25Grant· $82M
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Angela Belmont
Senior Vice President Chief Nurse Executive
Brandon Greene
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