Cath Lab Rad Tech - PRN

About the role

Cath Lab Rad Tech - PRN position available at Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital. Responsibilities include performing interventional and therapeutic cardiac or electrophysiology procedures, assisting with the movement and alignment of equipment, and providing care for the physical needs of patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs interventional and therapeutic cardiac or electrophysiology procedures including angioplasty, stents, rotablators, artherectomy, laser, and coronary ultrasound; electrophysiology procedures including ablations and device implantation; fluoroscopy and cine modalities.
• Assists with the movement and alignment of equipment and controls radiation throughout procedures.
• Executes various Radiologic concepts to maximize performance, modifies technical factors to achieve desired imaging results, and recognizes and addresses complications or limitations associated with certain procedures.
• Aids physicians during diagnostic or special procedures, assists with sterile technique, and provides care for the physical needs of patients.

Requirements

Qualifications include a graduate of an education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s), one year experience as a Radiologic Technologist with Interventional experience highly preferred, and possession of relevant licenses and certifications such as ARRT-R, CMRT, BLS, and ACLS.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills and competency assessments.
• Possesses basic computer knowledge and operates multiple computer systems to include Hospital / Radiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents.
• Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
• Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including organizing work flow and actively participating in problem-solving.
• Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regards to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members, and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles.

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.

Pay

No specific pay details are provided in the job posting.

Schedule

The job shift is Day and the type is PRN (Per Request Not Scheduled).