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Vibra Healthcare · 3 weeks ago

Travel Cath Lab Technologist Marquette MI

Marquette, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Vibra Healthcare is a company that offers a unique travel program for healthcare professionals, allowing them to work with one recruiter throughout their assignments. The Travel Cath Lab Technologist will be responsible for operating imaging equipment, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

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Responsibilities

Accurately position patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety while adhering to radiation protection protocols

Operate and maintain imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT scanners, and ultrasound machines, to obtain high-quality images

Assist physicians during interventional procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies, and by maintaining a sterile environment

Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a physician, following established protocols

Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper archiving in the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)

Monitor patients during procedures, observing for any complications or unusual events, and report findings to the physician

Qualification

Current ARRTCertified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)State Fluoroscopy licenseBLS certificationACLS certificationTwo years experiencePatient PreparationEquipment OperationAssistance During ProceduresContrast Media AdministrationImage EvaluationPatient MonitoringCommunicationDetail-oriented

Required

Current ARRT required

Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) required

Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Radiology Tech in the state of employment required

Two (2) years of recent experience required

State Fluoroscopy license required where applicable

Current, valid, and active driver's license required

Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation

Recent acute care experience for acute care and LTAC placements

Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travles-approved vendor required, AHA preferred and required by some clients

ACLS may be required by some clients

Minimum of 1 year experience scrubbing for cardiac cath procedures

Patient Preparation and Positioning: Accurately position patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety while adhering to radiation protection protocols

Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT scanners, and ultrasound machines, to obtain high-quality images

Assistance During Procedures: Assist physicians during interventional procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies, and by maintaining a sterile environment

Contrast Media Administration: Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a physician, following established protocols

Image Evaluation and Archiving: Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper archiving in the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)

Patient Monitoring: Monitor patients during procedures, observing for any complications or unusual events, and report findings to the physician