Lab Technologist

• Area of Interest: Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01

• Department: Cath Lab

• Shift: Monday-Friday; 6:30am-4:00pm

• Job ID: 184880

Overview

Shift: Monday-Friday; 6:30am-4:00pm (PRN-as needed)

Join our dynamic Cardiac Cath Lab team and make a difference where every heartbeat counts! As a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist, you'll work alongside physicians and Registered Nurses to provide exceptional care during invasive cardiac procedures. From assisting at the sterile table to circulating and monitoring procedures, you'll play a key role in delivering expert, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment .

If you thrive under pressure, enjoy teamwork, and are ready to participate in off-shift and weekend call with a 30-minute response time, we'd love to have you on our team!

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the multidisciplinary care team to deliver exceptional patient care during invasive cardiac procedures.

• Promote and restore cardiovascular health while providing compassionate, patient- and family-centered support.

• Serve as the primary assistant to the cardiologist at the sterile table during procedures.

• Perform circulating and patient monitoring responsibilities to ensure safe and efficient procedural care.

• Maintain a high standard of clinical excellence in a fast-paced, team-oriented Cath Lab environment.

Qualifications

Education:

• Healthcare professional with appropriate education commensurate with clinical credential (i.e., Paramedic, LPN, etc.) required.

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

• Preferred EMT-P CCP

Experience:

• 1 year of Critical Care experience in ICU or the Emergency Department preferred.

• Prefer one (1) year of hospital clinical experience or demonstrated clinical efficiency in Critical Care.

License(s)/Certification(s):

• Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

• Completion of one hour of stroke education prior to the end of orientation and annually.

• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through CCI or Cardiac Interventional (CI) or Vascular Interventional (VI) through ARRT preferred.

• Knowledge in sterile technique and ability to demonstrate The Association of Peri-Operative Registered Nurses (AORN) sterile technique guidelines.