At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
POSITION SUMMARY
Assigns complex and specialized alphanumeric codes to describe the type of service a patient will receive in the invasive cardiology and radiology setting. Requires extensive, expert knowledge in coding, billing process, complex medical terminology, anatomy (normal and variant), CMS rules and regulations, invasive procedures and equipment used for these cases.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
Graduate of radiologic technology program or nursing program
Minimum Experience
Minimum 2 years in Cath Lab, EP, Invasive Radiology, or OR
Required Registration/License/Certification
RN or RRT or RCIS
BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer
Within 1 year of placement obtain Certified Interventional Radiology and Cardiology Coder Certification
Preferred Education
CIRCC and RCIS, or RCVT, or RTCIT, or RN, or RRT
Preferred Experience
2 + years in Cath Lab, EP, Invasive Radiology, or OR