Radiology Technologist-Cardiovascular Specialist

3 weeks ago

Waterloo, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist to join our team at UnityPoint Health. As a member of our interdisciplinary Cardiac Cath Lab team, you will contribute your professional knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients undergoing invasive cardiac procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Assess the needs of patients and families undergoing invasive cardiac procedures, providing appropriate teaching and making necessary referrals to provide continuity of care.
  • Assist the physician with the development of an individual plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and healthcare team.
  • Promptly complete documentation to ensure an accurate legal record of patient care.
  • Utilize a holistic approach, considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients and families served in the assigned service area.
  • Utilize critical thinking in making judgments and maintain responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of the patient.
  • Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance Cardiovascular Tech practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research.
  • Assess and choose teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's and their families' age-specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn, and level of comprehension.
  • Consult appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited radiologic science program recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
  • One-two years of radiology experience in the hospital environment preferred.
  • Holds Permit-to-Practice radiology in the state of Iowa.
  • Certified and holds current registration with the A.R.R.T. as a Radiologic Technologist.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification or obtained within 6 months of hire.
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through CCI or Cardiac Interventional (CI) or Vascular Interventional (VI) through ARRT preferred.
  • Knowledge in sterile technique and ability to demonstrate The Association of Peri-Operative Registered Nurses (AORN) sterile technique guidelines.
  • Ability to assist cardiologist with left and right heart diagnostic and interventional catheterization.
  • Ability to assist cardiologist with peripheral/carotid procedure.
  • Knowledge regarding proper use of temporary pacemaker and ability to assist cardiologist with procedure.
  • Knowledge to proper post-processing technique to achieve high-optimize images.
  • Demonstrates critical care skills to patients with higher acuity (ED, ICU, or OR).
  • Expertise related to basic electrophysiology, including diagnostic and interventional procedures.
  • Advance computer skills and technical skills required to operate EP specialty equipment, specifically but not limited to 3D mapping system for cardiac ablations.
  • Ability to assist in implantable cardiac device such as pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
  • Advance technical skills required to operate high-risk equipment, specifically but not limited to Balloon Pump, Angio Jet, Cardiohelp, and Impella.
  • Ability to assist Interventional Radiologist with vascular and Neuro-Endovascular procedures.
  • Advanced technical skills required to operate high-risk interventional equipment specifically for Neuro-Endovascular procedures.
  • Knowledge in lab values specifically associated with each procedure.
  • Delivers high-quality care while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required in the Cath Lab in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care under the direct supervision of the physician.
  • Demonstrates and maintains proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required in the administration of emergency medications used in the Cath Lab, including under the direct supervision of the physician.
  • Demonstrates duties in hemodynamic monitoring and recording for pre, intra, and post-procedure patient assessment and patient care.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of cardiovascular medications and anti-arrhythmic drugs, including dosing, and side effects per ACLS guidelines.
  • Able to identify adverse events or unanticipated outcomes using critical thinking skills and notifies the medical staff, including nurses and physicians, appropriately.
  • Demonstrates and maintains proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to operate specialized equipment in the Cath Lab, including, but not limited to, the following: Perfusion equipment: intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), Impella heart pump, AngioJet. Coronary interventional equipment: rotational and pulse wave atherectomy. Basic Electrophysiology equipment, including but not limited to 3D mapping systems, stimulations systems, and EP monitoring and recording system. Interventional radiology perfusion equipment: Pneumbra.
  • Demonstrates and maintains proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to prepare and maintain sterile fields and to maintain a clean procedure environment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of radiation safety and practice, including, but not limited to, the following: Use of advanced imaging systems used in the Cath Lab setting. Use of radiation protection devices and exposure levels for both the associate and patient.
  • Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents, and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
  • Able to perform the role of secondary circulator, scrub tech, and monitor.
  • Must meet requirements for standby call, which includes a 20-minute response time from primary residence to hospital.

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