Job Description
Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist - PRN position in the Interventional Radiology Unit at Lutheran Health Network - Lutheran Hospital
- PRN: day shift andhelping with open call coverage after 4 PM and on weekends (shift times vary)
- PRN position - Eligible for flat rate/premium rate!
- May be required to orient at a full time capacity
- Previous Rad Tech experience required - Cath Lab or IR experience preferred. Hospital experience required.
About this unit:
This is a high-level Interventional Radiology Lab that performs emergent procedures to support our Comprehensive Stroke Center Accreditation and Level II trauma services. This team also performs a vast array of IR procedures on Lutheran Hospital outpatients and inpatients
- NEW IR Suite opening Spring 2023! Utilize state-of-the-art and advanced technology in LH's IR lab.
- Rad Techs in this area can expect to be challenged clinically. This team participates in high-level, complex procedures as well as transfer patients from outlying hospitals.
- Join a strong, tenured team of IR professionals with a passion for educating and supporting their peers.
Job Summary:
- Under the immediate directionof the Nurse Manager, Interventional Radiology,assists physician and medical team in preparing patientsand performinginterventional radiology procedures through scrubbing and circulating duties.
- Interventional Radiology procedures include (but aren't limited to) the following: embolization of acute bleeds, cerebral/carotid angiogram and intervention, acute stroke intervention (ischemic and hemorrhagic), chemo embolization, tumor embolization, fistulagram with intervention, placement of dialysis catheters, vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty, peripheral angiogram with intervention, arterial andvenous lysis treatment, inferior vena cava filter placement/retrieval, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement, tunneled drain placement, percutaneous drain placement, central line placement, gastric/jejunal tube placement, infusaport placement/removal, and tunneled catheter placement for long term infusions.
Registration/Certification/Licensure:
- Current state licensure and registration (or eligible) with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
- Current Indiana State Board of Health General Certificate for Radiographers
- CPR within 30 days of hire
- ACLS within 1 year of hire
Experience:
- Prefer prior procedural area Rad Tech experience - possibly with IR and/or Cath Lab
Education:
- Successful completion of a radiological diagnostic education from an accredited program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Reach out to: kelsey_frank@chs.net
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