Angiographer - Cardiology Casual PRN

Responsibilities

• Ability to operate cardiac cath lab equipment, to include x-ray units, monitors, hemodynamic unit, with knowledge and expertise.
• Ability to operate angiography equipment with knowledge and expertise.
• Ability to coordinate and prioritize in emergent or critical patient situations.
• Demonstrates efficiency in the use of supplies and equipment while maintaining sterility during procedures.
• Assists in the assessment of patient condition throughout procedures.
• Utilizes technical and clinical skills to assist the physician during procedures to assure patient safety.
• Monitors all procedure functions to assist in the prevention of adverse outcomes.
• Able to alter examination relative to patient status to provide optimal outcome.
• Provides the physician with proper clinical diagnosis and patient history documentation.
• Works with the physician to provide optimal exam for accurate diagnosis.
• Coordinate schedule for optimal equipment utilization and patient flow.
• Maintains adequate supplies and workspace for efficient daily operation.
• Maintains quality control for all equipment in accordance with manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.
• Ability to start IV's as indicated for contrast injection with proper documentation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Required:
• American Registered Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
• Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety Certified (IDNS)
• CPR Certification
• Preferred:
• Interventional Cardiovascular Registered (CVT)
• Intra-aortic Balloon Insertion & Operation experience
• ACLS Certification
• 1 or more years hospital experience Medical Imaging
• Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
• Background Check
• Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

Additional Information

The Angiographer II position reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Operates equipment to produce diagnostic radiographs and for appropriate age groups for interpretation(s) by a physician. Maintains proficiency in clinical and equipment competencies in all clinical settings.

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