Havasu Regional Medical Center
Cath Lab/IR Tech - Special Procedure Technician
Havasu Regional Medical Center, Lake Havasu City, Arizona, us, 86405
Cath Lab Special Procedure Shift: Full Time Days. Start at 6 am or 7 am option of 8-hour shift or 10-hour shiftSign-On Bonus $15,000 for a three-year commitmentYour experience mattersAt Havasu Regional Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a new employee joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.How you'll contribute You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.Connect with our Nursing Support recruiting specialist Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Marahi Bryant by texting or phone call at 928-201-8024.What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: • $15,000 sign-on bonus • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts • Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees • Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, employer paid short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage • Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching • Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness • Professional development and growth opportunitiesPosition SummaryPerforms various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice of a radiologic technologist. Reports to: Cardiac Cath Lab Clinical ManagerQualifications and requirements• Basic Life Support certification required. BLS is not required if employee has ACLS.• ACLS required. • One year of experience in radiology in healthcare settings preferred.• AARRT (R) Required on hire AND AZ Medical Radiology License required on hire (Original AZ license must be at facility to begin employment)• Associates degree of a Program in Discipline required. Essential Functions Implements, recommends, delegates and coordinates special procedures care to a group of patients. Prepares special procedures lab and sterile table for various procedures. Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross-contamination. Checks emergency equipment each day. Performs daily Quality Control on equipment. Responsible for ordering supplies and maintain inventory in a cost effective manner. Puts all exams in Taken status immediately after completion of exam. Checks ancillary audit trail daily to assure all charges are correct. Positions and preps patient for procedures. Assures all consents, H & P are available prior to procedure. Monitors patient condition during procedure by observation, EKG, and blood pressure via physiological monitor. Coordinates patient monitoring with procedure nurse. Positions equipment according to physician instructions. Analyzes and interprets data for physician reports. Be able to route images to PACS and burn CD's as necessary. Assures terminal cleaning of special procedures room has been completed by Environmental Services when procedure is completed. Explains procedures to patients and family to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. Checks patients' chart to confirms order and checks armband and two patient identifiers-name and birthdate.Non-Essential Functions Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-services, projects and committees as recommended. Work scheduled shifts and overtime as necessary. Request and put away supplies.Key in work orders to Engineering, IT, Environmental Services. Receptionist duties as necessary. Transport duties as necessary. Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.About our Health System Havasu Regional Medical Center 171 bed hospital located in Lake Havasu City, AZ, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.EEOC Statement"Havasu Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Havasu Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."