Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Danbury, CT
Siemens Healthineers
5x8 hrs
$3,856/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Discount program
- Dental benefits
Description
Description
We're looking for a Travel Cath Lab Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Danbury, Connecticut, United States.
- Assist with clinical, technical, and administrative functions on a daily basis.
- Verify patient identification, history, diagnosis, and procedure for both diagnostic and interventional cases.
- Assist with pre and post procedural patient care.
- Assist with procedural preparation, supplies, and maintain the sterile field according to the standards of care.
- Assist in sterile procedures per physician preference, policy and procedure.
- Operate Interventional Angiography Systems in dedicated suites.
- Set up and operate additional procedural products or equipment.
- Quality control and operation of the Angiography System in a safe and competent manner supporting the ALARA principles and alerting the physician of intra-procedural dose thresholds and equipment trouble shooting.
- Ensure all team members understand and comply with the principles of radiation safety to include time, distance, proper care and use of lead aprons and dosimetry badges.
- Actively participate in room turnover, patient transfer, terminal cleaning, stocking and quality improvement activities.
- Perform additional duties as required.
- Interventional Imaging background with a minimum of 1-year full-time work in an interventional or invasive clinical setting
- Clinical competency within Invasive Cardiovascular, Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Hybrid, Interventional Radiology, Neuro Interventional, &/or Vascular Surgery Hybrid
- Proficient operating Angiography Equipment, preferred experience with Siemens ARTIS C-arms
- Good understanding of Advanced Imaging including acquisition, post processing, reconstruction, and 3D DynaCT features
- Valid Certification American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Cardiac Interventional (CI) or Vascular Interventional (VI) preferred
- Valid State license (or Eligible to apply)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal needed
- Interact with patient, client and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical manner
- Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
Employer
Siemens Healthineers
Our portfolio of products, services, and solutions is at the center of clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. Patient-centered innovation has been and always will be at the core of our company. We aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what they are facing.
We pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere.
This is why we give our best every day, to improve the lives of patients and their families.
Danbury, CT
About
Located just 60 miles from both New York City and Hartford, Connecticut, perfectly-positioned Danbury offers the ideal locale for anyone seeking New England life while keeping the big city within easy reach. This Connecticut city is famous for its colonial history, beautiful New England architecture and stunning views of the Hudson River. Some of its most popular attractions include the Danbury Railway Museum, the Danbury Sports Dome and nearby Candlewood Lake. Danbury is also home to several excellent restaurants, including The Little Pub, The Barn and Hat City Brewing Company. Only 20 miles from the Connecticut shoreline, Danbury is an affluent town with higher resident incomes and lower crime rates than the national average.
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