Cardiac Catheterization Technologist

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Full time
Job Summary

Rush is seeking a highly skilled Cardiac Cath Radiologic Technologist to join our team in the Cardiovascular Catheterization Unit. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing age-specific care and assisting in a variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide age-specific care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures
  • Assist attending cardiologists during procedures by setting up instrument tables, prepping and draping patients, and performing coronary injections and table panning
  • Circulate during procedures, monitoring patient status and condition, and acting as an unsterile assistant to personnel directly performing the procedure
  • Set up, calibrate, and operate instrumentation required to perform and document hemodynamic and electrocardiographic measurements during diagnostic and interventional adult and pediatric procedures
  • Responsible for the technical operation and maintenance of radiographic, fluoroscopic, video, and digital processing equipment
  • Ensure the integrity and archival of patient procedural data, including radiographic and hemodynamic information
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering to complex procedures and potential hazards within the Cardiovascular Catheterization Unit
  • Responsible for the maintenance of CD archival systems and making available images of patients to cardiologists soon after procedure completion
  • Complete necessary data forms and enter patient billing at the completion of procedures, reconciling hospital charges with the department coder in a timely manner
  • Attend outside educational programs and weekly Cardiovascular Catheterization Unit meetings for staff development, and assist in developing and implementing staff educational programs
  • Assist with supervision of students and vendors, and assist with the orientation of new staff, cardiology fellows, and other personnel
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Formal training in an accredited Radiologic Technology program
  • Valid ARRT License
  • Valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency License
  • Valid BLS certification, with ACLS certification required within six months of hire
  • Able to take call on evenings, nights, and weekends, with a 30-minute response time
Preferred Qualifications
  • Two years' experience as a Cardiac Cath Radiologic Technologist
  • Valid RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist certification
Physical Demands
  • Able to stand up to three hours wearing a 40-pound lead apron
  • Able to work in an environment with limited exposure to radiation
  • Able to work in dim light for three or more hours
  • Able to assist in moving patients up to 425 pounds from cart to procedure table
  • Able to manipulate small knobs in limited workspace
  • Able to maneuver around floor and ceiling mounted x-ray equipment


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