Radiology / Cardiology - Interventional Radiology

Day Shift, M-F, 40hrs per week, 8 hours per day. On call required (6-7 days a month including a weekend a month), CRT required, Fluoroscopy required, 1-2 years Cath Lab Experience required. Centered in the heart of Yuba-Sutter County Adventist Health and Rideout has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1907.

We are comprised of a 221-bed hospital 21 physician clinics home care services comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Marysville and the surrounding areas. The allure of Marysville's community is complimented by its proximity to major metropolitan cities in the Bay Area and Sacramento as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.

Performs assists and completes Cardiac and Vascular Radiographic examinations. Performs active radiographic interventional procedures in the cardiovascular lab using a variety of complicated and sophisticated equipment. Operates equipment to produce digital images of designated body portions as ordered by physicians.

Positions and instructs patients for examinations and performs specialized studies. Job

Education and Work

Associate?s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related

Preferred Bachelor?s Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent some certifications will require Bachelor?s: Preferred Experience in Cath Lab or Special Procedures: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT certification: Preferred Radiologic Tech RT in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR certification?or? Basic Life Support BLS certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support BLS?certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system Angio cardiograms during cardiac catheterization to aid physician in diagnostic evaluation and treatment: positions and immobilizes patient on examining table using head and shoulder braces and following specified protocols. Assists physicians with specialized procedures including special exams. Enters technical factors determined by protocol such as amount and quality of radiation beam and specified filming sequence into computer.

Raises and lowers examining table and manipulates and positions x-ray tube in response to instructions from physician. Starts automatic injection of contrast medium into blood vessels of patient. Activates fluoroscope and motion picture camera cinefluorography to produce images that assist physician in guiding catheter through cardiovascular system of patient.

Provides patients with procedure explanations in preparation for exams and provides clear discharge instructions. Observes gauges recorder and video screens of multichannel data analysis system that indicates blood pressure cardiac output and respiration during imaging of cardiovascular system. Alerts physician to changes in patient responses.

Monitors and controls environmental factors like temperature humidity and electrical safety. Assists physician in interventional procedures such as instilling enzymes or inserting balloon in blood vessels to remove plaque or other blockage. Maintains accurate and updated documentation adhering with program standards.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational

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