Honor Health

Nonprofit healthcare system providing comprehensive care

Interventional & Cath Lab Tech

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 7

Full-timePhoenix, AZ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

An associate degree from accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT vocational/specialized training is required.
Clinical interventional radiology or catheterization lab experience is required.
Current ARRT-Radiography certification and an Arizona Certified Radiologic Technologist license are required.
Basic Life Support healthcare provider course certification is required.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality radiological procedures in a combination lab, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and cardiovascular procedures, using independent judgment and following governing regulations and standards.
Maintain quality control of department aprons and radiology equipment used in the cardiovascular catheterization, electrophysiology, and interventional radiology labs.
Provide surgical scrub assistance to physicians and registered nurses with direct patient care.
Use evidence-based clinical knowledge to assist physicians with diagnosis and treatment planning, including setting up and operating diagnostic and treatment devices and medical radiology equipment, and scrubbing for physicians in the cardiovascular suite.
Verify patient identification, orders, and history; confirm the correct patient, procedure, and imaging site; and protocol procedures with a radiologist as needed.
Transport and position patients using safe patient-handling techniques and equipment; perform interventional radiology and special procedures; and monitor patient safety and comfort during procedures.
Administer contrast materials as required and initiate an emergency response to contrast reactions when needed.
Assess images for technical quality, including laterality marking and annotation required by interventional radiology and special-procedure protocols; use radiology information systems, picture archiving and communication systems, and other image-management systems.
Work with medical staff and department leadership to recommend, train, and monitor personnel, maintain the combo lab supply chain, and coordinate daily departmental workflow.
Maintain equipment in efficient working order, perform and document required quality-control testing, and contact service for repairs and maintenance as directed.
Participate in staff orientation, training, and in-service education as needed; rotate throughout the department according to staffing and volume.
Maintain current knowledge of organizational regulatory standards and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regulations, and maintain a clean, orderly, and safe environment for patients and staff.
Maintain stock and inventory as assigned.
Take independent call and meet department call requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree from accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT vocational/specialized training is preferred.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is preferred.
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist certification is preferred.
ARRT-Cardiac Intervention certification is preferred.
ARRT-Vascular Intervention certification is preferred.

Primary City/State:

Sonoran Crossing Medical Center - 33400 N 32nd Ave Phoenix, AZ 85085

Category:

Imaging

Shift:

Day

Department:

IR/Cath Lab



$20k Sign-on Bonus Available
40 hours per week; Monday - Friday
IR or Cath Lab Experience Required (Primarily IR)
No call - No weekends
N. 32nd @ W. Dove Valley Rd

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Responsibilities:

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing high quality radiological procedures in a combo lab, including diagnostic/therapeutic and cardiovascular procedures, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, initiative, in a safe and timely manner as ordered by physician, and in accordance with governing regulations and standards. Responsible for quality control and maintenance of department aprons and radiology equipment used in the CCL/EP/IR labs. Responsible for providing surgical scrub assistance to physicians and RN with direct patient care. Assumes responsibility for tasks or procedures as assigned. Performs data entry operations using appropriate hospital software package. Staff member may be required to provide coverage at various locations in the network.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Independently demonstrates the ability to utilize evidence-based clinical knowledge to assist the physician with the diagnoses and treatment plan of all patients in the combo lab, including the set up and operation of the diagnostic and treatment devices, operates the medical radiology equipment, and will work as the scrub assistant to the physician in the cardiovascular suite.
Reviews patient identification, orders, and history to ensure correct patient, procedure, imaging site, Protocols procedure with radiologist as needed. Transports patients to and from the exam room and assists them into position using safe patient handling techniques and equipment. Performs Interventional Radiology (IR)/Special procedures and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient's safety and comfort. Administers contrast materials as required. Able to initiate emergency response to contrast reaction as needed. Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by IR/Special procedure protocols. Utilizes RIS, PACS and other, ancillary image management systems as needed.
Works in collaboration with the medical staff and department leadership to recommend, train and monitor the performance of all personnel working, and maintain the supply chain of products in the combo lab. Assists in coordination of daily workflow for the department’s activities.
Maintains equipment in efficient operating order. Performs and documents all required quality control testing. Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed. Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed. Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates.
Remains current with the organization's regulatory standards and CMS regulations. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area. Maintains stock and inventory as assigned.
Able to take independent call and meets call requirements as outlined in department
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Associates from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT Vocational/Specialized Training Required
Bachelors from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT Vocational/Specialized Training Preferred

EXPERIENCE

Other, clinical IR or Cath experience Required

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

ARRT-Radiography - Certification, Radiology Tech License American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) Required
Radiologic Technologist - License, AZ Certified (CRT) Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification, Basic Life Support healthcare provider course Required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Preferred
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Certification, Registered Cardio Invasive Specialist Valid and current Preferred
ARRT-Cardiac Intervention - Certification, Preferred or
ARRT-Vascular Intervention - Certification, Preferred

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Honor Health

Nonprofit healthcare system providing comprehensive care

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Founded: 2013

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Interventional & Cath Lab Tech

About the Job

Requirements

Responsibilities

Desired Qualifications

$20k Sign-on Bonus Available

40 hours per week; Monday - Friday

IR or Cath Lab Experience Required (Primarily IR)

No call - No weekends

N. 32nd @ W. Dove Valley Rd

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