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RESOURCE ANGIOTECH 1152 - KETTERING - CATH LAB - PRN/FIRST SHIFT
Kettering, OHKettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Campus Overview
Kettering Health Main Campus
- Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.
- The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care.
- In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
- Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
- Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.
- Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).
- Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
- 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds)
Responsibilities & Requirements
Technologist will be an individual capable of assisting the physician during cardiac or peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures, pacemakers and ICDs. He or she must possess the ability to perform radiographic work on several different types of radiographic equipment so that all work is completed in a competent, timely and efficient manner. He or she will assist with patient care and safety while the patient is in the cath lab.
This is a highly stressful, very busy patient care area. Exposure to X-ray and blood borne pathogens may occur during cardiac catheterization procedures. Long periods of standing are required with the use of lead aprons.
Will be responsible for rotating call for emergency procedures with a 30 minute response time.
Minimum Education
Graduation from an accredited Radiology program from and accredited college or university.
Required Licenses
Other
Current certification with the ARRT in diagnostic Radiology
Possesses a current license as a State of Ohio Radiographer.
ACLS certification required within six months of hire.
Minimum Work Experience
Prefer 1 year recent hospital angiographic interventional experience.
Required Skills
The Angiographic Technician has an excellent knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
The Angiographic Technician will need to have excellent communication skills.
The Angiographic Technician will need to work well with others and facilitate teamwork.
The Angiographic Technician has the ability to exercise independent judgment and initiate independent actions.
The Angiographic Technician has the ability to work well in high stress situations.
The Angiographic Technician has the ability to works closely, anticipate the patient and physicians needs and trouble shoot equipment quickly and efficiently.
The Angiographic Technician has the ability to tolerate long workdays and call hours.
The Angiographic Technician will be able to interpret EKG rhythm.