INTERVNL LABS TECH I
US-WA-Wenatchee
External
Req #: 14882
Type: Pool
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Overview: Please Note: This is a pool position. No guarantee of hours. Performs diagnostic and interventional examinations of the heart, blood vessels and other body areas under the direction of a licensed physician. Will work between the Cardiac Cath, Electrophysiology and Interventional Radiology labs. Responsibilities: * Use of the fluoroscopy equipment, Epic EMR, MERGE hemo-dynamic system within the labs. * Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements. * Assesses patient condition to assure best patient care and notifies physician if intervention is needed. * Able to orient patient to lab environment, including equipment and procedure to be performed. * Assists in emergency situations under direction of the physician. * Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and disease process for proper positioning to obtain maximum diagnostic information as evidenced by imaging. * Maintains fluoroscopy equipment, Contrast Injector, and other equipment in proper working condition. Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to Manager. * Performs various clerical duties including, but not limited to: * Verification of information and exams performed, using Epic and PACS. * Updates and changes exams description to reflect actual exams performed. * Checks inventory as able * Notifies Inventory Control Specialist of items that need ordered. * Properly charges all medical/surgical supplies used during procedures. * Restocks as needed. * Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the Cath, IR and EP labs * Sets up required equipment according to standards. * Prep and scrub procedures in all labs using sterile technique. * Records hemodynamic readings as per standards for each procedure. * Must be available for equitable on-call shifts after normal operating hours * Will be available on the Hospital premises within 30 minutes of notification of procedure. * Accountable for keeping Confluence Health Standards, protocols and procedures related to the department and keeping skills current. * Performs other related duties as required. Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times. Qualifications: Required: * Graduate of an approved Radiology Technology or Cardiovascular Technology Program. * Active Washington State License. * Current ACLS/BLS Certification. * At least one of the following certifications: RCES, RCIS, ARRT; RCIS or AART (CI) must be completed within 12 months of hire. * Must possess basic computer skills related to Windows navigation, mouse usage, accurate keyboarding, email communication and password management. Desired: * AART (CI) (VI) * Cath/IR/EP experience preferred.
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