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Houston Methodist · 3 days ago

Cath Lab Rad Technologist II

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Houston Methodist is a leading healthcare provider, and they are seeking a Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist II. This role involves assisting physicians with complex interventional and therapeutic radiologic procedures and mentoring less experienced staff while ensuring optimal patient care and safety standards.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assisting physicians with highly specialized and complex interventional and therapeutic radiologic procedures including but not limited to: peripheral and coronary angioplasty, stents, rotablators, artherectomy, laser, and coronary ultrasound; electrophysiology procedures including ablations and device implantation

Actively participating and scrubbing into Cath Lab cases to assist with the movement and alignment of equipment as well as the control of radiation throughout procedures

Providing care for the physical needs of patients by executing various Radiologic concepts to maximize performance including: positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors

Modifying technical factors to achieve desired imaging results and recognizing complications / limitations associated with certain procedures

Proactively identifying how to address these for optimum outcomes

Following radiation safety standards and conducting all imaging procedures accordingly

Properly utilizing patient radiation protection and immobilization during diagnostic procedures

Maintaining proper sterile techniques for procedures, regularly practicing aseptic techniques, and ensuring compliance with infection control procedures

Complying with job, departmental and hospital safety standards, practices and policies

Ensuring all imaging equipment has had QC performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use

Reporting any malfunctions to management and regularly practicing preventive maintenance procedures; calling for service if needed

Providing accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures

Entering charges at the time service is delivered

Participating in departmental projects and shared governance activities

Qualification

Cath Lab experienceRadiologic proceduresARRT certificationACLS certificationBasic computer knowledgeCustomer service focusEnglish proficiencyInterpersonal skillsTeam playerProblem-solving

Required

Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below

At least 3 years experience as a Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist; may consider HM Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist with at least two years Cath Lab experience of which at least one has been with HM

ARRT-R - Radiologic Technologist - Radiographer (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist_PSV

CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist - State Licensure - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV Registration as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT-GC)

BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association

Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills and competency assessments

Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents

Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers

Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including, organizing work flow and actively participating in problem-solving

Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security

Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles

Company

Houston Methodist

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Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.houstonmethodist.org/

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