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Radiologic Technologist - EP Lab

CARLE • Warrensburg, IL 62573 • Posted 2 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Mid Level

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The Registered Radiologic Technologist at CARLE is responsible for providing care to patients requiring invasive cardiology or radiology studies. This role involves assisting physicians during procedures, administering contrast material, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality, and maintaining a clean work area. The technologist will also perform on-call duties and float to all procedural areas as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Administers contrast material according to physician's request by means of existing IV line or by performing venipuncture and placing IV line.
  • Recognizes and responds to hypersensitivity or allergic reactions.
  • Anticipates set-up and needs for invasive procedures.
  • Assists with inventory/supplies.
  • Checks for correct patient and chart identification, diagnosis, and treatment position.
  • Compiles pertinent clinical information pertaining to lab, pathology, etc.
  • Administers medication in compliance with scope of practice.
  • Documents accurately and completely.
  • Explains procedure to patient and provides for patient care including comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality.
  • Performs all essential functions of the Invasive Lab Radiologic Technologist.
  • Performs on call duties and/or work variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.
  • Required to float to all procedural areas.
  • Maintains a clean and neat work area.
  • Demonstrates competence in the operation of imaging, physiological monitoring, and related equipment; Performs basic troubleshooting for this equipment.
  • Able to work around and maintain a sterile field during procedures.
  • Administers and withholds contrast and treatment as appropriate. Assess patients for allergies.
  • Function as a scrub and monitor technician on a rotating basis during procedures. Assists physician during interventional procedures.

About CARLE

Carle Health is a healthcare organization operating in Illinois, offering a wide range of services including clinical care, health insurance, research, and academics. They have a team of nearly 16,500 members providing high-quality care through eight hospitals, physician group practices, health insurance plans, and medical education institutions, with a focus on innovation, diversity, and community impact.

Full Job Description

The Registered Radiologic Technologist is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility of patients for a designated time frame and to provide care, specifically in the Invasive Lab. The patient population consists of those requiring an invasive cardiology or invasive radiology study. The Registered Radiologic Technologist will assist the physician in all procedures and provide a valuable service to the patient and the team.

Administers contrast material (when applicable), according to physician's request, by means of existing IV line or by performing venipuncture and placing IV line; recognizes and responds to hypersensitivity or allergic reactions. Anticipates set-up and needs for invasive procedures. Assists with inventory/supplies. Checks for correct patient and chart identification, diagnosis, and treatment position. Compiles pertinent clinical information pertaining to lab, pathology, etc. Administers medication in compliance with scope of practice. Documents accurately and completely. Explains procedure to patient and provides for patient care- including comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality. Performs all essential functions of the Invasive Lab Radiologic Technologist. Performs on call duties and/or work variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs. Required to float to all procedural areas. Maintains a clean and neat work area. Demonstrates competence in the operation of imaging, physiological monitoring, and related equipment; Performs basic troubleshooting for this equipment. Able to work around and maintain a sterile field during procedures. Administers and with holds contrast and treatment as appropriate. Assess patients for allergies. Function as a scrub and monitor technician on a rotating basis during procedures. Assists physician during interventional procedures.