ARRT Cardiac Cath Technologist

Position Overview

Bonus Opportunity: Earn an $18,000 bonus paid out as $3,000 monthly over six months after 30 days of employment. Eligibility requires a minimum of two years' experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab.

This role involves assisting in cardiac catheterization procedures by ensuring high-quality imaging and proper image storage according to departmental standards. You will operate fluoroscopy equipment to provide optimal images for cardiologists during diagnostic and therapeutic catheterizations. Additional responsibilities include accurate billing for procedures and assisting the cardiologist as a scrub assistant during various catheterization interventions. The position also involves hemodynamic monitoring and data collection and calculation.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to unit safety and infection control protocols.
• Perform all duties associated with the Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist role.
• Ensure proper operation and performance of imaging equipment in the catheterization lab.
• Assist physicians by capturing appropriate images and sequences to support diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Manage communication flow within and outside the lab, including pages, specimen handling, and housekeeping requests.
• Serve as Monitor Technician, acquiring hemodynamic and electrophysiological data through computerized sampling.
• Update procedure changes and prepare supply requisitions as needed.
• Support physicians as a scrub technician during diagnostic coronary arteriography and cardiac interventions.
• Maintain competence across Radiographic Technician, Monitor Technician, and Scrub Technician roles through annual continuing education and conference attendance.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Minimum two years of experience in a cardiac catheterization lab.
• Recent graduates within the past two years from a Radiology Technology program or licensed Radiation Technologists with five years of recent experience may 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 Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS certification must be obtained within six months of hire.
• Additional unit-specific certifications may be required.

All new hires must successfully complete a physical evaluation, urine drug screening, and pre-employment background checks prior to starting work.

Work Region

This opportunity is located in a vibrant coastal region of the Pacific Northwest, serving diverse communities with a commitment to compassionate and high-quality cardiac care.