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Job Name
Cardiac Cath Lab Radiological Technician
Department
7570030 - ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY SFMED
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
5280

Description & Requirements

Job Description

Works under the direction of the Adult Cardiac Catheterization & Electrophysiology Unit Director to function as a member of the procedural team by assisting in the pre-, intra-, and post-procedural care of patients undergoing Electrophysiology/Cardiac Catheterization, structural heart, and/or Vascular procedures.  Independently performs radiological duties during these procedures and troubleshoots as required.  Works closely with the UCSF Radiation Safety Officer to monitor and maintain radiation protocols. Responsible for radiation safety in the department, to include radiation safety training of current staff and fellows. Assists Cardiovascular Technologist IV with maintenance of equipment in collaboration with the Biomedical Engineer. Also assists with ensuring the adequate supply of stock in collaboration with Materials Management team members. Responsibilities may include scrubbing-in for the surgical portion of the procedure, circulating within the procedure room to organize and perform the non-sterile portions of the procedure, documenting on the GE Mac/Cardio lab systems, and operating the radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce the images of the procedure. The Cath/EP Technologist must be able to work safely in an acute care setting and be able to interact accordingly with anesthesia and other patient care departments who perform duties within the Cardiac Cath & EP environment. Additionally, the Cath/EP Technologist must be willing to train and interact with students and new hires when necessary.  This position also requires participation in the call rotation, and willingness to orient and train to all areas of the department as needed.

 

The position is scheduled to work three 12-hour shifts per week and is required to take on-call responsibilities. 

Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Minimum two (2) years’ Radiologic Technician experience in Cardiac Cath/EP labs or OR/Hybrid OR Interventional Radiology lab - This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations - Flexibility in scheduling with ability to rotate shifts and coverage for weekends and holidays - Willingness to participate in the call rotation as dictated by departmental needs - ARRT certification PREFERRED QUALIFICATION - RCIS - ARRT VI or ARRT CI - Experience with GE Maclab/Cardiolab - Hybrid OR experience - Previous work experience with Phillips and/or Siemens Fluoroscopy equipment - Previous work experience using personal computer applications REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS - California Certified Radiologic Technologist License (CRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) - California State Fluoroscopy Permit - American Heart Association BLS - American Heart Association ACLS
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
EEO Statement
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Additional Details

Job Code
RADLG TCHNO PRN (009021)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
Staff Plan (target potential payout of $900, maximum of $1,800)
Job Family
Medical Imaging
Campus 1
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Percentage (%)
90.00
Shift Length
12 hours
Shift Type
Day
Bargaining Unit
EX
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