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Community Health Systems CV Rad Tech in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist - Full Time, Days position in the Cardiac Cath Lab Unit at Lutheran Health Network - Lutheran Hospital
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Benefitted position - starting the 1st of the month following your start date! Benefits include medical, vision, dental, and matching 401k. Our benefit plans can cover you, your spouse, or your entire family.
Full Time - 32 hours per week, 8 hour shifts
Hours: day shift with call 1 day a week & every 6th weekend, 1 holiday call per year required
Call response time: 30 minutes
About this unit:
Lutheran Hospital is an accredited chest pain center which includes Level 1 Heart. This designation enhances the level of care for acute cardiovascular patients from outlying hospitals by transferring them directly to Lutheran Hospital's cath lab instead of the ER.
4 Cath Lab rooms, 2 hybrid labs.
Utilize state-of-the-art and advanced imaging technology in LH's Cath lab!
Rad Techs in this area can expect to be challenged clinically. This team participates in high-level and complex procedures.
Join a talented team of tenured employees!
This team collaborates closely with interventional cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons, as well as other groups.
Job Summary:
- Under the immediate direction of the Nurse Manager, assists physician and medical team in preparing patients for and performing interventional procedures; i.e., left and right heart catheterizations, heart biopsies, angioplasties (coronary and peripheral), atherectomies, coronary ultrasounds, interaortic balloon pump insertions, coronary stent procedures, electrophysiology procedures and valvoplasties.
Registration/Certification/Licensure:
Current state licensure and registration (or eligible) with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
Current Indiana State Board of Health General Certificate for Radiographers
OR
Credentialed through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and a registered cardiovascular invasive specialist (RCIS)
CPR(Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) within three (3) months of hire.
Experience:
- Minimum of six months to one year of progressively more responsible experience providing cardiac catheterization or clinical special procedures.
Education:
- Successful completion of a radiological diagnostic education from an accredited program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.