Remote Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist Jobs in Kentucky

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Job Description:
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting physicians during invasive cardiovascular procedures by applying x-ray energy and computer processing techniques. Operates specialized imaging equipment to support diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. Ensures patient safety and comfort throughout procedures. Collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver diagnostic and therapeutic services. Adheres to established protocols and regulatory standards.
Essential Functions
• Greets, informs, and prepares patients for vascular, cardiac, or interventional procedures.
• Verifies patient identity, clinical history, and orders prior to procedures, participating in Universal Protocol.
• Labels all medications on and off the sterile field with proper identification.
• Circulates within the procedure room and procures necessary equipment.
• Performs quality control procedures to ensure proper equipment operation.
• Assists and performs procedures with cardiologists, radiologists, and vascular surgeons.
• Operates imaging equipment proficiently and recognizes operational problems.
• Interprets hemodynamics and utilizes the Whitt Monitor.
• Demonstrates competency in venipuncture and administers contrast media as prescribed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Requirement
Graduate of a Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited radiography program or equivalent.
Experience Requirement
0-2 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or a relevant area
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
All experience must be paid and in the same related field.
Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.
Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Certifications & Licensures
American Registry of Radiological Technologists in Cardiovascular Intervention (ARRT) with ARRT Cardiovascular Intervention (CV) or Vascular Intervention (VI) certification obtained within 12 months, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), NIH Stroke Scale certified, Active applicable state radiographer license
Working Conditions
A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)
D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never
I. Working in confined spaces: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
K. Job-related travel: 1. Never
L. Loud noises: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
M. Temperature extremes: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
O. Radiation: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
P. Burns: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
Q. Cuts/Punctures: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never
T. Combative/violent people: 1. Never
U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never
V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A
Physical Demands
This position requires regular standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; intermittent lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds; intermittent standing or walking with objects up to 25 pounds; occasional lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects over 50 pounds; occasional sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with repetitive motions. Also involves intermittent exposure to risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials.
Additional Job Descriptions
N/A
Department:
Director, Cardiovascular Laboratory
Shift:
Time Type:
Address:
2201 Lexington Avenue
City, State:
Ashland, Kentucky