100% Imaging Technologist - EP Lab - UI Heart and Vascular Center

Description Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of $10,000! (Current UI employees are not eligible for incentive) The UI Heart and Vascular Center is seeking a full time (100%) Imaging Technologist to perform specialized digital angiography imaging utilizing complex imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during Electrophysiology Lab procedures in the UI Heart and Vascular Center. Work authorization in the U.S. is required; sponsorship is not available for this role. Work Schedule: 4 - 10 hour Day shifts with Rotating day off (Monday - Friday) Night/Weekend/Holiday on-call assignment Duties to Include: Provide direct, safe patient care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic adult cardiac catheterization procedures. Manipulate, adjust and control the complex electronic and computerized components of the imaging system to produce patient examinations and research project while performing quality assurance procedures and evaluating system performance throughout the working day. This includes independent operation with minimal physician supervision. Utilize proper septic techniques including but not limited, to skin preparation and IV placement. Also, vital sign monitoring and recording and basic and advanced life support knowledge. Utilize appropriate safety precautions to minimize or eliminate risks to patients, personnel and equipment. Perform image processing such as 3-D reconstruction and image reprocessing and non-imaging functions such as spectroscopy. Prepare and administer contrast material to patients under radiologist supervision as required. Maintain records and results of examinations and archive computer data. Establish rapport with patient and provide information about how the exam is performed and what