Radiologic Technologist 2 - HVI Proc EP Lab

Job Highlights

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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.
• Assists with inventory/supplies.
• Checks for correct patient and chart identification, diagnosis, and treatment position.
• Compiles pertinent clinical information pertaining to lab, pathology, etc.
• Assists in instruction of new staff as necessary.
• Documents accurately and completely.
• Explains procedure to patient and provides for patient care including comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality.
• Accurately informs procedural nurse of correct doses of intra-procedural medications, radiation and sponge/sharp counts.
• Performs on call duties and/or work variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.
• Performs all essential functions of the Radiologic Technologist.
• Able to work around and maintain a sterile field during procedures.
• Administers and withholds contrast and treatment as appropriate. Assess patients for allergies.
• Can pull supplies for procedures.
• Takes late shift duties as assigned to meet department needs.
• Skin suturing.
• Basic knowledge of ECG interpretation.
• Electrophysiology equipment troubleshooting.
• Understanding and running the pacing stimulator during ablations and EP studies.

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.