Angiographer

  • Contract

Company Description

  • Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is hiring entry level candidates for several positions for contract research in Clinical trials of drugs, biologics and medical devices.
  • We have a few immediate job opportunities available in Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Research field. We work with University hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and recruiting partners.

 

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
  • Prepares patients for exam using appropriate body mechanics.
  • Identifies proper exams based on patient need and utilizes correct exam techniques.
  • Produces quality images through the appropriate operation of equipment/instrumentation.
  • Follows proper patient identification protocols.
  • Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
  • Maintains work area and stocks needed supplies.
  • Transports patients as needed.
  • Develops specific knowledge with regard to invasive, diagnostic and interventional supplies, appropriate indications and applications, and proper use and deployment techniques.
  • At the end of the procedure, may apply closure device, suture the sheath in place, or remove the sheath and apply pressure to obtain hemostasis.
  • Understands and applies principles of x-ray generation and safety.
  • Understands and demonstrates the correct operation of imaging equipment.
  • Provides patient education, as needed and assures patient comfort.
  • Provides procedural assistance as a circulating tech, scrub tech, or monitoring tech, according to Angio lab policies and procedures and Scope of Practice documents. 

Requirements & Certifications:

  • HS diploma or GED
  • ARRT registration
  • State of Utah Rad Tech License.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
  • Must have Vascular/Interventional radiography certification, or one year of Angio/Interventional experience. 

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

  • ACLS or PALS certification.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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