SAH Cardiovascular Radiology Technologist

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SUMMARY:

To provide compassionate care to patients while providing excellent radiographic images. To be an integral part of the cardiovascular lab team in the roles of scrub assist, circulator or monitor.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

• Demonstrates competence in the preparation, identification, positioning, protection and radiographic technique of all imaging procedures.
• Prepares room orientation based on procedure and sets up sterile tables, medrad injector, table contrast, heparinized saline, has all possible equipment ready including ultrasound, angiojet, cryoplasty.
• Ensures safety checks done on room each day.
• Employee uses proper techniques that minimize radiation exposure to self, patients the general public and other health care personnel.
• Modifies care according to patient’s age.
• Provides patient care and service with compassion, dignity and respect.
• Continually strives to suggest and implement ways to improve personal, departmental and organizational performance.

• ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist with MA License, BLS ACLS required.
• 2 years in special procedures or cardiac cath strongly preferred.
• CV, CI, VI or RCIS Registry preferred.
• Scrub experience preferred.

Other skills and abilities:
Knowledge of all radiographic equipment, hemodynamic monitoring equipment, radiation safety, anatomy, computer skills, vast knowledge of all catheters, wires, and revascularization tools and their applications.

Ability to recognize cardiac rhythms, abnormal lab values and changes in the patients’ status and the ability to appropriately communicate these changes to the team.

Ability to scrub assist on all procedures as directed by the physician and within the scope of practice.

Uphold ethical and professional conduct as stated by the ARRT Code of Ethics.

Flexibility to work overtime as needed as well as on-call duty as department needs dictate.

Pay Range: $40.62-$59.85

Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran or marital status.

Location: Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721

Work Type: per-diem with call requirement

Work Shift: Day

Driving

Required:

No

Union: 1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East