Immediate Start! Technologist, Special Procedure, Sunnyside, Day, 40 hours
Company: Kaiser
Location: Clackamas
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Summary: Assists credentialed provider with all diagnostic,
interventional and therapeutic procedures within the cardiac and
vascular laboratory environments. Performs all duties in a manner
that promotes teamwork and reflects KPNW mission and philosophy
goals. Works under direct supervision of a credentialed provider.
Essential Responsibilities: - Monitors radiation safety and
completes the necessary administrative tasks to ensure proper
documentation and compliance. Actively performs quality assurance
functions of x-ray equipment and protective garments/accessories,
trouble shoots equipment problems and initiates vendor service
call. Assists hospital radiation safety officer in survey and
compliance documentation for the CVLs. Familiarity with use of IVUS
machine and Site Rite ultrasound machine. Familiarity with PACS
image retrieval for presentation during active cases. Serves as
scrub assistant or monitor/recorder for cardiology and radiology
studies. Prepares and position patients for invasive procedures.
Assists with cardiovascular tests and record patients hemodynamic
activity using specialized electronic test equipment, recording
devices and laboratory instruments. Obtains hemostasis at arterial
and venous access sites post-procedure, including removal of
sheaths and safe management of hemostatic devices. Sets up,
maintains and troubleshoots Intra Aortic Balloon Pump when
required. Recognizes cardiac arrhythmias and hemodynamic waveforms
and alerts credentialed provider and other team members during
procedures and according to protocol. Administers intra-coronary
and/or intra-arterial medications under direct supervision of the
physician. Prepares and maintains sterile field using aseptic
technique for testing. Prepares, maintains, and operates
hemodynamic and monitoring equipment. Performs basic and advanced
life support when required, including defibrillation. Maintains
proficiencies to perform point of care tests on lab equipment such
as activated clotting time (ACT), oxygen saturations, & glucose
testing, and arterial blood gases (ABG). Performs patient teaching
of procedures. Works on call and is required to respond on-site
within 30 minutes of call. Restocks supplies, maintains clean work
area; file room work area. Assists with transportation of patients.
Basic Qualifications: Experience - Minimum twelve (12) continuous
months of cardiac cath lab, EP, and/or Special procedures work
experience within the last three (3) years. - Per the National
Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience
requirement waived. Education - Successful completion of an
accredited program in radiologic technology (ARRT). License,
Certification, Registration - Registered Radiologic Technologist
(Washington) OR Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License (Oregon)
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Certificate within
12 months of hire OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Certificate - Vascular Interventional Radiography within 12 months
of hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists OR
Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist Certificate within
12 months of hire OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Certificate - Cardiac Interventional Radiography within 12 months
of hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists -
Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 2 months of hire - Radiologic
Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists - Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire
Additional Requirements: - Proof of continuing education to
maintain registry. - Demonstrates customer-focused service skills.
- Ability to use and apply excellent communication and
interpersonal skills with peers and administration. - Performs all
functions at a high level of competence without direct supervision.
- Must be able to comply with departmental policy for 30-minute
response time for after-hour call backs. - Must be able to work in
a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred
Qualifications: - Two (2) years of recent EP, interventional
cardiac, and/or vascular lab experience. - Recent prior angio/cath
lab experience. - Organization skills, time management,
prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving,
decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative;
communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations,
organizational relations. - Adaptability; flexibility. -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - Registered
Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or Registered Electrophysiology
Specialist (RCES), or The American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CI) or
Vascular-Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI). - EKG Rhythm /
Dysrhythmia Recognition Notes: - Fair share call PrimaryLocation :
Oregon,Clackamas,Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Day Workdays : Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
WorkingHoursStart : 07:15 AM WorkingHoursEnd : 05:45 PM Job
Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : W08|UFCW|Local 555 Job Level :
Individual Contributor Job Category : Imaging & Radiology
Department : Sunnyside Medical Center - Angiocardiography-General -
1001 Travel : No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer
committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants
will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion,
sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other
protected characteristic or status.
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