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Advocate Health Care

CV Radiology Technologist

Advocate Health Care, Elgin, Illinois, us, 60122

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Position CV Radiology Technologist – Advocate Health Care, Bloomingdale, IL.

Base Pay Range $37.50/hr – $56.25/hr

Sign‑On Bonus $10,000 sign‑on bonus eligible.

Employment Type Full-time

Position Requirements (New RT Graduates)

Clinical rotation completed at LGH Cardiac Cath Lab

Solid academic standing

Demonstrated desire to learn, self‑motivated and self‑directed

Letter of recommendation from instructor

Must take RT Boards (Registry Exam) within 6 months of graduation to continue employment in Interventional Radiology

Will start at base salary entry level of this position range

Position Requirements (Experienced RT)

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiology

Minimum 3 years interventional experience

Intermediate computer skills, film‑processing skills, hemodynamic interpretation skills, basic patient assessment skills, IV therapy skills

Knowledge of radiographic imaging and radiation safety

Current RT license in Illinois and current AART registry

BCLS certification

Ability to work staggered 8–10 hour shifts

Ability to take call

Ability to work under stressful conditions and difficult situations

Exposure to blood and body fluids, exposure to radiation

Ability to assist patients in transfer; perform lifting, pulling, pushing related to patient positioning/transfer and stocking supplies. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance; patient handling equipment to be used for lifts over 35 pounds.

Purpose Provide technical assistance to physicians and care of patients during all phases of cardiac catheterization diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiology procedures, while supporting patient dynamics, serving as preceptor and resource on new interventional devices.

Accountabilities

Deliver competent, proficient technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, following procedural standards and protocols.

Provide patient care tailored to procedural requirements and patient needs under supervision.

Support organizational changes consistent with goals.

Provide support and education to patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Pursue professional growth, self‑development, and skill enhancement.

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