Interventional Technologist I
About the role
This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option.
Responsibilities
- Performs imaging, diagnostic, and interventional procedures to diagnose and treat cardiac and/or vascular conditions in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and within the policies, values, and mission of the organization; and independent of supervision.
- Independently performs responsibilities of underlying job(s) and acts as subject matter expert in providing board certified level of care.
- Prepares patients for procedures within scope of practice.
- Affords assistance to the physician in performing diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac and/or vascular interventional procedures.
- Performs, analyzes imaging procedures and results; takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues.
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
- Affords continual monitoring of patient condition and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
- Prepares equipment and supplies.
- Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
- Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED or graduate of a certificate, license or degree granting program, or post-secondary educational program in a health science or Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist ARRT (R) program or Cardiac Technologist program.
- Certified in Vascular-interventional radiology (VI) or Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
- 6 months' experience with interventional procedures.
- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.
- BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
Qualifications
Employees are our number one asset. UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program.
Skills
Highly skilled in performing imaging, diagnostic, and interventional procedures to diagnose and treat cardiac and/or vascular conditions.
Benefits
Includes recognition performance bonus, performance-based pay increase, market reviews, base pay rates, medical, dental and vision coverage, discounted gym memberships and fitness resources, free Care.com membership, voluntary benefits, short-term and long-term disability, and more.
Pay
$37.35 - $52.29 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
Schedule
PRN, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)