Radiologic Technologist I Electrophysiology Lab
St. Elizabeth Healthcare · Edgewood, KY · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Summary
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Radiologic Technologist I Electrophysiology Lab for their Edgewood EP Lab. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, 1st shift.
Job Description
- Operates and maintains all radiographic, digital, processing and viewing equipment associated with the production of high-quality images.
- Affixes principles of radiation safety and protection.
- Acts as first assistant during diagnostic EP studies, therapeutic ablation procedures, and surgical device implantations to ensure completeness of case.
- Maintains a thorough knowledge in the use of all diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and products for procedures to ensure its' accuracy and safety.
- Reviews the pre-procedural patient assessment to obtain adequate information, communicate pertinent data to MD and ensure appropriate imaging and patient safety.
- Affixes in the education process of new employees, mentors students and other healthcare professionals observing in the EP lab.
- Affixes in the development of performance improvement activities in the EP lab, to include ideas, data collection, data analysis and implementing change to ensure best practice in the EP lab.
- Affixes to maintain accurate implantable device database.
- Must be able to perform above duties based on “population served” standards /competencies to include age-specific and diverse patient types.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education, Credentials, Licenses
- Must be RT, licensed in the state where work is being performed and registered as a RT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- CPR certification.
Specialized Knowledge
- Two year experience as an RT or one year as a Cath Lab tech/special procedure tech.