Oregon Health & Science University
Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Department Overview
The Doernbecher Operating Room at OHSU is a high-acuity surgical environment dedicated to pediatric patients ranging from neonates to young adults. The unit consists of 10 operating rooms, including a Hybrid OR for advanced image-guided interventions and an intra-operative MRI (iMRI) suite that supports complex neurosurgeon procedures and other specialized cases. Surgical services span a wide range of pediatric specialties, including general surgery, orthopedics, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, urology, ENT, plastic surgery, gynecology, trauma, and transplant. Patients present with varying levels of acuity, from routine outpatient procedures to emergent, life-threatening conditions. In some cases, patients up to 24 years of age may be treated with anesthesia and provider approval. The multidisciplinary team includes Operating Room Registered Nurses, Cardiac Cath Registered Nurses, Certified Surgical Technologists, Surgeons, Anesthesiologists and Registered Radiology Technologists, Intervention Cardiologist, Core Techs and support staff. Teams collaborate closely to ensure safe, efficient, and developmentally appropriate surgical care for every patient. Function/Duties of Position
Assists physician during cases while operating a variety of complex radiologic imaging equipment including fluoroscopy and ultrasonography within the Cardiac Cath Lab suite. Prep the patient and prepare supplies under sterile conditions for the procedure. Scrub in with the physician and assist in performing procedure. Accurately obtains x-rays for the exams while being respectful to the patient’s abilities and safety issues. Operates automatic injectors and selects the appropriate contrast agent for the patient and the exam under the direction of the physician. In collaboration with other staff, provides patient care during examinations. Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; A valid Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging; OHSU approved Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; Two years of experience in the operation of radiologic equipment or an equivalent combination of specialized training and experience. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred. Pediatrics experience preferred Cardiac Interventional and/or Vascular Interventional certification from ASRT (RCES or RCIS preferred) EP/Cath Lab technologist knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional Details
Must be able to deal with competing needs and priorities of internal and external customers, including making correct judgments ensuring safe conditions for patients, families, and other personnel. Use of all hospital approved clinical equipment. Significant use of computers, copiers, multi-line phones, and fax. Fast paced admit/recovery environment, with often competing priorities and quick turn-over of patients. Must have the ability to change work location based upon procedure volumes and staffing needs. Assignment includes Cath Lab and EP procedures, 4 procedure labs, inpatient, day patient, outpatient workflows, and two work sites. Must live in a 30 minute call back radius to OHSU Marquam Hill campus for emergent/urgent afterhours on call activations. Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees Several retirement plans to choose from Up to 200 hours of paid time off a year 96 hours of sick leave a year Commuter subsidies Tuition reimbursement Employee discounts to local and major businesses
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The Doernbecher Operating Room at OHSU is a high-acuity surgical environment dedicated to pediatric patients ranging from neonates to young adults. The unit consists of 10 operating rooms, including a Hybrid OR for advanced image-guided interventions and an intra-operative MRI (iMRI) suite that supports complex neurosurgeon procedures and other specialized cases. Surgical services span a wide range of pediatric specialties, including general surgery, orthopedics, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, urology, ENT, plastic surgery, gynecology, trauma, and transplant. Patients present with varying levels of acuity, from routine outpatient procedures to emergent, life-threatening conditions. In some cases, patients up to 24 years of age may be treated with anesthesia and provider approval. The multidisciplinary team includes Operating Room Registered Nurses, Cardiac Cath Registered Nurses, Certified Surgical Technologists, Surgeons, Anesthesiologists and Registered Radiology Technologists, Intervention Cardiologist, Core Techs and support staff. Teams collaborate closely to ensure safe, efficient, and developmentally appropriate surgical care for every patient. Function/Duties of Position
Assists physician during cases while operating a variety of complex radiologic imaging equipment including fluoroscopy and ultrasonography within the Cardiac Cath Lab suite. Prep the patient and prepare supplies under sterile conditions for the procedure. Scrub in with the physician and assist in performing procedure. Accurately obtains x-rays for the exams while being respectful to the patient’s abilities and safety issues. Operates automatic injectors and selects the appropriate contrast agent for the patient and the exam under the direction of the physician. In collaboration with other staff, provides patient care during examinations. Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; A valid Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging; OHSU approved Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; Two years of experience in the operation of radiologic equipment or an equivalent combination of specialized training and experience. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred. Pediatrics experience preferred Cardiac Interventional and/or Vascular Interventional certification from ASRT (RCES or RCIS preferred) EP/Cath Lab technologist knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional Details
Must be able to deal with competing needs and priorities of internal and external customers, including making correct judgments ensuring safe conditions for patients, families, and other personnel. Use of all hospital approved clinical equipment. Significant use of computers, copiers, multi-line phones, and fax. Fast paced admit/recovery environment, with often competing priorities and quick turn-over of patients. Must have the ability to change work location based upon procedure volumes and staffing needs. Assignment includes Cath Lab and EP procedures, 4 procedure labs, inpatient, day patient, outpatient workflows, and two work sites. Must live in a 30 minute call back radius to OHSU Marquam Hill campus for emergent/urgent afterhours on call activations. Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees Several retirement plans to choose from Up to 200 hours of paid time off a year 96 hours of sick leave a year Commuter subsidies Tuition reimbursement Employee discounts to local and major businesses
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