Johns Hopkins Hospital
Cardiovascular Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Cath
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Overview
Cardiovascular Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Cath at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Requisition #: 636760. Schedule: Day Shift, Full Time. Location: 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287.
$15,000 Sign On Bonus Available . Position Summary
Assist physicians in performing invasive procedures, coordinate care in an assigned room, and provide patient care. Responsible for optimizing team performance by participating as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education
Graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic Technology required. AA degree preferred. Work Experience
No direct cardiology experience required. Required Licensure, Certification
Must be licensed by the State of Maryland Board of Physicians Quality Assurance as a Radiology Technologist. Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). CVRT I: Current BLS/ACLS Certification required within 1 year from the end of orientation date. Advanced certification is encouraged. Must pass JHH Arrhythmia Course and Exam before recording independently. CVRT II: Current BLS/ACLS Certification required. CI or CV registry encouraged (Electrophysiology), RCES registry and HRS certification encouraged. Current PALS. Certification is required if in pediatric cardiology. Must pass the JHH Arrhythmia Recognition exam annually. Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology within the specialty of Diagnostic/Interventional Cardiology and/or Electrophysiology. Proficient in correlating radiographic and hemodynamic findings with the associated disease processes. For Electrophysiology, ability to correlate surface ECG and intracardiac ECGs with advanced arrhythmias and to anticipate supplies and imaging modalities needed during procedures. Orientation/Experience
CVRT I Orientation includes operation of all radiographic and ancillary equipment within the discipline, knowledge of guidewires, catheters and ablation systems, and learning imaging techniques to provide diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Develops skills to direct a team or oversee daily patient flow operations and demonstrates effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills. CVRT I & II: Independently operates all radiographic and ancillary equipment within the discipline. Possesses extensive knowledge of all guidewires, catheters and ablation systems. Utilizes imaging techniques to provide diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Demonstrates ability to direct a team or oversee daily patient flow operations. Maintains highly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in basic PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email). Note: This description retains the core job information and qualifications while removing extraneous boilerplate and formatting issues present in the original text.
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Cardiovascular Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Cath at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Requisition #: 636760. Schedule: Day Shift, Full Time. Location: 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287.
$15,000 Sign On Bonus Available . Position Summary
Assist physicians in performing invasive procedures, coordinate care in an assigned room, and provide patient care. Responsible for optimizing team performance by participating as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education
Graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic Technology required. AA degree preferred. Work Experience
No direct cardiology experience required. Required Licensure, Certification
Must be licensed by the State of Maryland Board of Physicians Quality Assurance as a Radiology Technologist. Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). CVRT I: Current BLS/ACLS Certification required within 1 year from the end of orientation date. Advanced certification is encouraged. Must pass JHH Arrhythmia Course and Exam before recording independently. CVRT II: Current BLS/ACLS Certification required. CI or CV registry encouraged (Electrophysiology), RCES registry and HRS certification encouraged. Current PALS. Certification is required if in pediatric cardiology. Must pass the JHH Arrhythmia Recognition exam annually. Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology within the specialty of Diagnostic/Interventional Cardiology and/or Electrophysiology. Proficient in correlating radiographic and hemodynamic findings with the associated disease processes. For Electrophysiology, ability to correlate surface ECG and intracardiac ECGs with advanced arrhythmias and to anticipate supplies and imaging modalities needed during procedures. Orientation/Experience
CVRT I Orientation includes operation of all radiographic and ancillary equipment within the discipline, knowledge of guidewires, catheters and ablation systems, and learning imaging techniques to provide diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Develops skills to direct a team or oversee daily patient flow operations and demonstrates effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills. CVRT I & II: Independently operates all radiographic and ancillary equipment within the discipline. Possesses extensive knowledge of all guidewires, catheters and ablation systems. Utilizes imaging techniques to provide diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Demonstrates ability to direct a team or oversee daily patient flow operations. Maintains highly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in basic PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email). Note: This description retains the core job information and qualifications while removing extraneous boilerplate and formatting issues present in the original text.
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