Radiologic Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab
Olympia, WA
Thrive Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days

Radiologic Technologist

Position Overview

This position involves working 4 shifts per week, each lasting 10 hours, from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Weekday and weekend on-call requirements are part of the role.

Facility Information

Location: Olympia, WA

Facility Type: 107 beds, non-trauma designated

Department Details

• Cath Lab: 1 Room
• Interventional Radiology (IR): 1 Room
• Hybrid Room: 1 Room

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience is required.
• Travelers must possess Cath Lab experience; Cath Lab and IR experience is preferred.
• First-time travelers are welcome.

Patient Types and Common Diagnoses

• Cath Lab (required): LHC/RHC, diagnostic procedures, interventional treatments, IABPs, Rotablator, STEMIs/MIs, pacemakers, general changes, MICRAs, staged/protected PCIs, CTOs, and Impella experience preferred.
• IR (experience preferred, can teach): Coil embolizations, nephrostomy tubes, stent placements, central lines, ports, G/GJ tubes, IVC filters, and temporary dialysis catheter placement. Assists with biopsies.
• Hybrid (experience preferred, can teach): AAA grafts, peripheral/AO runoffs, fistulograms.

Team Structure

• Each room utilizes 3-person teams.
• There is no CVOR backup on site.
• Expected cases per day range from 7 to 14.

Certifications and Skills Required

• Registered Nurse: BLS, ACLS; knowledge of EKG interpretation, case circulation, sedation, and patient transport is beneficial.
• Radiologic Technologist: BLS, ACLS, ARRT or RCIS certified, along with a state license; should be able to scrub and pan simultaneously and manage room turnover.

Department Support

• No dedicated transporter; phlebotomy services are available 24/7.
• Hospitalist and Intensivist on-site during the day for 24/7 support.

Technology and Equipment

• EMR System: EPIC
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Medication Dispensing: Pyxis
• Hemodynamic Monitoring: Merge
• C-arms: GE models
• Injector: MedRad

Orientation and Scheduling

• Orientation: Approximately 1-2 weeks based on experience; buddy call will be taken during this period.
• Weekend rotation involves on-call duties; expect 1 weekend call per month.
• Self-scheduling available with minor adjustments as needed.

Additional Information

• Scrubs and lead aprons are provided; extended sizing available upon request.
• Free parking on-site.