Lead Radiologic Technologist - Cath Lab - Full Time

3 Days Old

Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Schedule:
Monday-Friday 7a-3:30p Benefits for eligible positions only include:
generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
To assist the physician in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiac equipment utilized in the cath lab. Serves as a technical resource to other technicians; provides leadership and guidance in performance of daily tasks. Accurately enters patient information to database, hemodynamic and x-ray systems. Explains testing procedure to patient and/or significant others including exam to be performed, type of contrast media used, length of exam and equipment necessary to perform exam. establishes and maintains sterile field according to department/institution policy. Follows all guidelines regarding infection control. operates EKG, x-ray and hemodynamic equipment to monitor changes in patient's blood pressure, heart rate, EKG and pulse oximetry during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Interacting with patient as to his/her comfort and safety, monitors patient vital signs and procedural documentation, sets up and maintains equipment and treatment room during diagnostic or therapeutic procedure, runs blood oximetry for cardiac output and assists physician with various diagnostic and mapping systems. Operates various equipment used in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including but not limited to, Hemodynamic monitoring, defibrillator, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), poser injector, stents, rotoblator, temporary pacemakers, TEC device, angiojet and x-ray in a safe and effective manner. Currently registered as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through Cardiovascular Credentialin( International (CCI) and/or American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT). High School Diploma or equivalent.
Two years of previous Cath Lab Technologist experience required.
Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
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Birmingham

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