Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist

Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate operates diagnostic fluoroscopy and various types of cardiac equipment, monitors patient vitals, performs routine calculations, circulates, and assists the physician during the procedure upon request. Prepares the procedure rooms, equipment, and patient for the procedure. Acts as liaison to the hospital Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).

Job Description

• Responsible for the operation of the heart catheterization laboratory suite.
• Operates radiographic fluoroscopy equipment to obtain diagnostic images of coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease.
• Conducts hemodynamic monitoring of patients during procedures and reports values to the performing physician.
• Monitors delivery of radiation dose to patients to achieve safe delivery with minimal exposure to staff.
• Transmits, archives, and retrieves digital images in picture archiving and communicating systems (PACS).
• Performs quality control standards by using optimum diagnostic imaging and performing regular maintenance of fluoroscopy equipment.

Requirements

• A degree or certification in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program is required.
• Previous experience in Cath Lab/IR preferred.
• 2 years experience as an allied health professional preferred.
• Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) within 6 months of hire.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice AND registration from The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$24.35 - $38.95 per hour

Schedule

Day shift

Experience

• Cath Lab/IR: 1 year (Preferred)
• Allied health professional: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ARRT (Required)

Work Location

In person