Advocate Health
Radiology Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab
Advocate Health, Park Ridge, Illinois, United States, 60068
Cardiology - the compassionate care of hearts, straight from the heart! The cardiology team at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is eager to expand its ranks alongside you. We are in search of a skilled Radiology Tech (full time, days) to become a part of our close-knit family within Lutheran General Hospital's Cardiac Cath Lab. Expect a dynamic and supportive setting where challenges abound! The perfect candidate should possess the ability to apply technical support in delivering patient-centered care, excel in communication, foster the exchange of information across the entire care journey, and contribute effectively within our healthcare team. Embrace your passion and join us in the mission of nurturing hearts!Position Highlights:
Sign-on Bonus:
$15,000 sign-on bonus eligible position!Shift Schedule:
Full time, days, 8-hour shiftsUnit:
Cardiac Cath LabLocation:
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalSuccessful candidates have background in one or more of the following:
Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, General Radiology, OR/ProceduralWhat we offer:
Generous PTO:
Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance:
We offer team members a comprehensive, affordable benefits program designed to help you and your family live well now and into the future.Education Reimbursement:
We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $7,200 per year for full-time and up to $3,168 for Part Time.Wellness Incentives:
Take advantage of up to $500 per year in wellness incentives through our Healthy Living program.Parental Benefits:
We provide four weeks of paid parental leave.Retirement:
Secure your financial future with 401K Match and additional annual company contributions for eligible teammates.What You'll Need:
Graduation from accredited school of RadiologyCurrent RT License in State of IllinoisCurrent ARRT RegistryBasic Cardiac Life support (BCLS) requiredTypically requires 1+ years of Interventional (IR) or procedural experience (Cath Lab, OR, IR)New Grads welcome to applyImpact Patient Care:
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a highly skilled and compassionate Radiologic Tech in the Cath Lab, where your expertise will shine as you play a pivotal role. You will provide crucial technical support to physicians and ensure the care of patients, collaborating seamlessly with other healthcare professionals throughout all phases of cardiac catheterization, including diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiology procedures.As you continue to develop your career with us, you will have the opportunity to serve as a preceptor and a valuable resource for orientation and the integration of new interventional devices. Your contributions will be instrumental in making a significant impact on the lives of our patients and reinforcing our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional, top-quality healthcare.What will you do?
Procedural Support:
Provides competent, proficient, technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, implementing procedural standards and protocols.Patient Centered Care:
Provides patient care specific to procedural requirements and patient needs (under the supervision of physicians and Cath Lab nursing personnel).Patient/Family Member Education:
Provides support and education to patients, families, and other healthcare team members.Safety:
Maintains a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.Customer Service:
Demonstrates the ability to interact and cooperate with all customers.Professional Growth and Accountability:
Maintains professional growth, self-development objectives, and skill enhancement.Where You'll Work:
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a leading health care provider in Chicago's North and Northwest suburbs, offering a Level I Trauma Center, access to national clinical trials and advanced medical treatment in cardiology, cancer, neurosciences, orthopedics, and women's health.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to work staggered 8-10 hour shifts and be on call.Capability to work effectively under stressful and challenging situations.Exposure to blood and body fluids may occur.Exposure to radiation as part of the job.Proficiency in assisting patients during transfers.Capable of performing lifting, pulling, and pushing activities related to patient positioning, transfer, and stocking of supplies.Physical Strength and Lifting Requirements:
Able to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted.For patient lifts exceeding 35 pounds, patient handling equipment is expected to be used.Individual patient lifting and movement scenarios will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Sign-on Bonus:
$15,000 sign-on bonus eligible position!Shift Schedule:
Full time, days, 8-hour shiftsUnit:
Cardiac Cath LabLocation:
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalSuccessful candidates have background in one or more of the following:
Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, General Radiology, OR/ProceduralWhat we offer:
Generous PTO:
Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance:
We offer team members a comprehensive, affordable benefits program designed to help you and your family live well now and into the future.Education Reimbursement:
We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $7,200 per year for full-time and up to $3,168 for Part Time.Wellness Incentives:
Take advantage of up to $500 per year in wellness incentives through our Healthy Living program.Parental Benefits:
We provide four weeks of paid parental leave.Retirement:
Secure your financial future with 401K Match and additional annual company contributions for eligible teammates.What You'll Need:
Graduation from accredited school of RadiologyCurrent RT License in State of IllinoisCurrent ARRT RegistryBasic Cardiac Life support (BCLS) requiredTypically requires 1+ years of Interventional (IR) or procedural experience (Cath Lab, OR, IR)New Grads welcome to applyImpact Patient Care:
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a highly skilled and compassionate Radiologic Tech in the Cath Lab, where your expertise will shine as you play a pivotal role. You will provide crucial technical support to physicians and ensure the care of patients, collaborating seamlessly with other healthcare professionals throughout all phases of cardiac catheterization, including diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiology procedures.As you continue to develop your career with us, you will have the opportunity to serve as a preceptor and a valuable resource for orientation and the integration of new interventional devices. Your contributions will be instrumental in making a significant impact on the lives of our patients and reinforcing our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional, top-quality healthcare.What will you do?
Procedural Support:
Provides competent, proficient, technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, implementing procedural standards and protocols.Patient Centered Care:
Provides patient care specific to procedural requirements and patient needs (under the supervision of physicians and Cath Lab nursing personnel).Patient/Family Member Education:
Provides support and education to patients, families, and other healthcare team members.Safety:
Maintains a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.Customer Service:
Demonstrates the ability to interact and cooperate with all customers.Professional Growth and Accountability:
Maintains professional growth, self-development objectives, and skill enhancement.Where You'll Work:
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a leading health care provider in Chicago's North and Northwest suburbs, offering a Level I Trauma Center, access to national clinical trials and advanced medical treatment in cardiology, cancer, neurosciences, orthopedics, and women's health.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to work staggered 8-10 hour shifts and be on call.Capability to work effectively under stressful and challenging situations.Exposure to blood and body fluids may occur.Exposure to radiation as part of the job.Proficiency in assisting patients during transfers.Capable of performing lifting, pulling, and pushing activities related to patient positioning, transfer, and stocking of supplies.Physical Strength and Lifting Requirements:
Able to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted.For patient lifts exceeding 35 pounds, patient handling equipment is expected to be used.Individual patient lifting and movement scenarios will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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