ARRT Cardiac Cath Technologist

ARRT Cardiac Cath Technologist

Tustin, CA $106,999 - $129,999 a year

Full Time

Position Overview

Earn a $18,000 bonus paid out monthly over 6 months after 30 days of employment. Bonus eligibility requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab.

This role is ideal for a licensed Radiologic Technologist specializing in cardiac catheterization. You will play a vital role in assisting cardiologists by ensuring high-quality imaging and proper documentation during diagnostic and interventional procedures. Operating fluoroscopy equipment with precision, you will help facilitate accurate cardiac assessments and treatments.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to safety and infection control protocols.
• Operate and ensure optimal performance of imaging equipment in the cardiac catheterization lab.
• Assist physicians by capturing proper images and sequences to support diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Manage communication flow within the lab, including coordination of pages, specimen handling, and housekeeping requests.
• Perform monitoring duties by acquiring hemodynamic and electrophysiological data through computerized systems.
• Assist as a scrub technician during coronary arteriography and cardiac interventions.
• Maintain competence across radiographic, monitoring, and scrub technician roles through ongoing education and training.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of two years' experience in a cardiac catheterization lab preferred. Recent graduates from Radiology Technology programs within the last two years or licensed Radiation Technologists with five years of recent experience may also be considered.

Licenses and Certifications

• Required: CRT (California Radiologic Technology certificate)
• Required: California Fluoroscopy permit
• Required: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification
• Required: Current BLS certification
• ACLS certification required within six months of hire
• Additional unit-specific certifications may be necessary

Additional Information

All candidates must successfully complete a physical evaluation, drug screening, and background checks prior to employment. This position is located in a regional healthcare facility serving the Pacific Northwest coastal communities. The environment fosters compassionate care and professional growth.