Travel Contract

Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Gary, Indiana
Methodist Hospitals - Northlake Campus

$2,586-3,187/week

Posted 17 hours ago Verified

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Common job information

Certification details

Associates Radiology Required
2 years Experience Healthcare/Medical - Radiology Preferred
ARRT (R) Radiography Registration through The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
ACLS within 6 months of hire
BLS - Healthcare Provider
Cardiovascular Certification

Job details

Chicago area hospital is in need of an ARRT Traveler for ASAP start working with quite a bit of IR and some Neuro IR including some peripheral IR.
Use of Mac-Lab in hemodynamics along with EPIC all a big plus for this contract.
The ideal candidate will be available to start ASAP working 8 hour shifts Monday-Friday.
Assists physicians in the performance of a variety of technical procedures that require administration of ionizing radiation.
These procedures require a high degree of technical expertise.
This position functions with independent judgment as a member of a cross-functional team of physicians and nurses providing exceptional patient procedural care to create a definable foundation of data from which a correct diagnosis or a successful intervention may be obtained for each patient.

Job requirements

ARRT, BLS required.
Clinician will be required to float between both campuses.
Interacts with patients, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with Methodist Hospitals professionalism policy.

Schedule information

Unit specific information

Operates all specialized radiographic equipment used for angiographic filming and utilizes necessary technique and accessories to produce optimal image quality.
Follows procedure for post processing of images.
Implements all radiation safety procedures when working with radiation producing equipment.
Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
Assists physicians with procedures, including pre-procedural care, procedural scrub duties, and post procedural patient care.
Sets-up sterile trays and prep patients for diagnostic procedures by using sterile technique.
Under the direct observation and supervision of the physician, performs arterial and venous cannulation.
Cross-trains and performs hemodynamic monitoring.

Additional Details

LOCAL Traveler's are welcome at posted job rate.
Assists physicians with procedures, including pre-procedural care, procedural scrub duties, and post procedural patient care.
Sets-up sterile trays and prep patients for diagnostic procedures by using sterile technique.
Maintains a clean, well-stocked and safe working environment, checks and tests equipment prior to use.
Ensures accurate charging of procedures and supplies, and reports any potential problems immediately to Cath Lab leadership.

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