Interventional Radiologic Technologist (Temporary) - Cardiac Cath Lab - Variable - PT0

The Memorial Interventional Radiologic Technologist performs radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment of patients.

• Provides patient care services and evaluates outcomes

• Performs radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures to demonstrate structures for interpretations and/or therapeutic intervention by or at the request of the practitioner

• Provides and documents correct hemodynamic data and other required information to interpreting provider

• Provides safety measures for patients undergoing procedures

• Performs and modifies patient care activities pre, intra, and post procedurally to encompass individual patient needs

• Communicates variances or significant events/results to appropriate caregiver

• Reports patient status and availability regularly

• Maintains supplies and equipment inventory

• Stocks and prepares procedure rooms for daily cases

• Maintains inventory level to meet needs

• Orders supplies for diagnostic and interventional procedures daily

• Maintains quality control and quality assurance for division equipment

• Performs quality monitoring activities for equipment, film, and radiation exposure

• Participates in quality assurance monitoring within the division

• Assumes any applicable responsibility for assigned equipment; reports any equipment malfunctions

Education:

• Associate's Degree

• From an accredited school in radiologic technology

Experience:

• 1

• Performing cardiovascular interventional radiography duties

Skills:

• Proficient skills using and operating equipment and instruments utilized in patient care procedures

• Skills and ability to interpret physicians' instruction

• Proficient skills in hemodynamic monitoring and valve calculation