Perm - Rad Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab Days Batesville AR

The Cardiac Cath Lab Tech performs invasive and interventional cardiac and special procedures for the purpose of diagnosis and treatment of patients. The technologist works effectively with patients and physicians and maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental personnel. Recognizes the purpose of employment is to prioritize the patient as number one and to put forth the utmost quality as a technologist. The technologist will perform all necessary procedures on patients in all age groups.

Job Duties:

1. Performs all invasive and interventional cardiac and special procedures to include neonatal pediatric and adult care according to department policy and procedure.
2. Complete studies in a timely and efficient manner utilizing downtime to assist others where needed. Organizes workload during high volume to expedite patient care and communicates to other technologist all pending exams and any pertinent information.
3. Maintains and implements current skills and knowledge policy and procedure specific to radiology examinations and procedures. Maintains specialized equipment (Axiom Artis Angiojet ACT Avoximeter Balloon Pump etc.) and utilizes knowledge of radiology equipment.
4. Assists the physician in performing radiology procedures.
5. Promotes positive relationships at the department level and discusses concerns with the supervisor and presents the department in a positive manner to other employees and staff.
6. Handles equipment in a safe and appropriate manner within guidelines and policies of WRMC and the Radiology department. Maintains clean work area and follows equipment cleaning policies.
7. Willingly assist with procedures in any area of radiology when needed. Check with coworkers during downtime for need of assistance.
8. Maintains supplies with a minimum inventory and develops new methods of supply utilization.
9. Follow the oncall policy by responding to call back within an acceptable timeframe.
10. Follows attendance and tardy policies.
11. Follows WRMC dress code and appearance policy.
12. Participates in required hospital and department inservices and meetings.
13. Follows safety and infection control policies.
14. Performs other duties as assigned by supervision.
15. OnCall: Average 12 nights a week and 1 weekend every 34 weeks.

• Health Dental & Life Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarship Programs
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Center Membership Discounts
• Short Term Disability

• High School Graduate or Equivalent Required
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Radiology Strongly Preferred
• 2 years of Cath Lab Experience Strongly Preferred
• Must be ARRT registered and Licensed in the State of Arkansas Required
• Must have BLS upon hire (or 30 days post hire date) Required

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS

• Arkansas