Endovascular Procedure Technologist

Job Summary

Up to $40,000 Sign On Available for Qualified Candidates
Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:
Supportive work culture
Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions
Flexible scheduling

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Specialize in the integration of both surgical and imaging concepts within the hybrid operating room.
• Consistently demonstrates a thorough knowledge of patient positioning, principals of radiation safety quality control, image post processing, and demonstrates the ability to plan own work.
• Uploads proper diagnostic images in preparation for requested examination prior to procedure day.
• Provide direct, hands-on assistance to physicians performing endovascular and surgical procedures.
• Operate and provide technical support for medical devices, imaging systems, and other surgical equipment.
• As needed, operates fluoroscopy under physician supervision.
• Ensures the procedure and related supplies are documented and billed correctly.
• Competently works within required computer programs as well as manual downtime processes.
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepares the procedure tray and equipment according to the physician’s preference.
• Functions as a scrub tech and handles surgical instruments while assisting physician.
• Acts as a monitor during procedures. Documents appropriate information in patient’s chart.

Required Additional Requirements:

• Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent: General Studies Certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
• American Heart Association (AHA); Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification - Accredited University or accredited training professionals OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Preferred Education - Associates degree in Applied Science

Experience - 5+ years of Cardiology Experience; 5+ years of Clinical Experience

Scheduling Requirements

Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.

Physical Requirements

Very Heavy work - exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects. Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances.