Acute Care Setting - Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Technologist

Acute Care Setting - Cardiac Cath Lab Rad Technologist

National City, CA $110,361 - $130,121 a year

Profession: Lab Allied Health Cardiopulmonary Radiology

Job Type: Full Time

Cardiac Catheterization Lab Radiologic Technologist

Position Overview:

As a licensed Radiologic Technologist in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, you will play a crucial role in assisting with cardiac catheterization procedures. Your primary duties will include ensuring high-quality imaging, operating fluoroscopy equipment, and managing the storage of images in accordance with departmental standards. You will also assist cardiologists as a scrub assistant during various catheterization procedures and handle appropriate billing and data collection tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment, adhering to safety and infection control protocols.
• Perform all duties associated with the Rad Tech Cath Lab role.
• Ensure the proper operation of imaging equipment within the cardiac catheterization lab.
• Support physicians by providing high-quality images and sequences for both diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Manage communications within the lab, including handling pages, lab specimens, and housekeeping requests.
• Act as a Monitor Technician, acquiring and analyzing hemodynamic and electrophysiological data.
• Update procedural changes and prepare supply requisitions as needed.
• Assist physicians as a scrub technician in diagnostic coronary arteriography and cardiac interventions.
• Maintain proficiency in Radiographic, Monitor, and Scrub Technician roles through ongoing education.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a cardiac catheterization lab is preferred. Recent graduates from a Radiology Technology program or Radiation Technologists with at least five (5) years of recent experience will also be considered.
• Required Licensure:
  • CRT (California Radiologic Technology Certificate)
  • CA Fluoroscopy Permit
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Required Certifications:
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) within six months of hire
  • Additional unit-specific certifications may be required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

At MLee Healthcare, we are an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We value the unique perspectives and contributions of each team member and look forward to welcoming you to our inclusive team.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc