Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist requiring an unrestricted Radiologic Technologist license, ARRT registration, and KBMIRT licensure for a Louisville-area hospital assignment.

Details

• Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab department of a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, 40 hours weekly
• Operates radiographic equipment during invasive cardiac and EP procedures under physician direction
• Performs scrub assist role during cath and EP procedures

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• Unrestricted Radiologic Technologist license in the state required
• Registered with ARRT and licensed through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Associate's degree in Radiology Technology required
• No prior experience required

Additional Information

• Obtains patient medical history and physical assessments prior to procedures
• Performs time-out procedures ensuring proper consent and documentation are in place
• Maintains sterile technique while assisting physicians during procedures
• Documents patient progress, interventions, and charges within the EMR
• Identifies and documents basic arrhythmias and respiratory dysfunction
• Demonstrates proficiency with pulse oximetry, cardiac monitoring, and automatic blood pressure equipment
• Calculates cardiac output, valve area, and shunt measurements as needed