What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Rad Technologist position at Kaleida Health?
Cardiovascular Rad Technologist *EP/Cardiac - FLEX*
Location: Buffalo General Medical Center
Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo
Work Type : FT MB Flexible
Shift 1
Job Description
To provide care, preparation and positioning of patients to obtain high quality diagnostic images utilizing ionizing radiation. Responsible for the set up and operation of all invasive and non invasive equipment used during diagnostic and interventional cardiac and vascular catheterizations, inclusive of documentation. Performs duties required to provide optimal patient care in the procedure labs.
Education And Credentials
AAS in Radiologic Technology or graduate of approved ARRT certification program required. Radiology Technologist required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Radiography (ARRT R) required. NYS Cert For IV Contrast Admin within 90 days required. One of the following, Am Reg of Rad Tech (ARRT CI), (ARRT VI), (ARRT CV) within 3 Years required. ARRT - R must be current and maintained for any employees hired/transferred effective 7/8/14. ARRT-CI Cardiac Interventional or ARRT-VI Vascular Interventional Certificate required within 3 years of hire/transfer effective 7/8/14. Must sit for first exam within 18 months of hire/transfer. Certification must remain current and active. Basic Life Support(BLS) within 90 days required. BLS - Existing Cardiovascular Rad Technologists as of 11/10/2020 will have until 8/31/2021 to obtain their BLS.
Experience
3 years of experience in Imaging Technologist Position (CT, MRI, Radiology, etc.) required. Previous interventional angiography experience (within past 5 years) preferred.
Working Conditions
Essential:
* Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)
Job Details
Department : BGMC Procedure Labs
FTE: 1.000000
Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 75.00
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No
On Call Required : No
With Rotation: No
Scheduled Work Hours: 7a-8p; 7:30a-8:30p; 8a-9p
Work Arrangement : Onsite
Union Code : U07 - CWA 1168 BGH TCC
Requisition ID# : 874
Recruiter : Andria R. Getz
Grade : T17
Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly
Salary Range: $ 36.77 - $46.54
*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!
Salary : $37 - $47
