Cath Lab Imaging Technician - Cardiac Cath Lab - Full Time

IRMC Career • Indiana, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Following established procedures, assists in cardiac diagnostic and interventional catheterizations and peripheral angiography procedures. Is responsible for fluoroscopic, imaging, and recording equipment. Is able to assess and provide the appropriate equipment to treat adult and geriatric patients. Must be able to work as a team member as well as independently. Must possess the necessary acuities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Requirements

• Completed an accredited radiology technologist program.
• Currently registered with the ARRT and be in good standing.
• BLS certified required (or obtain within one month of hire).
• ACLS certified within 6 months required.
• Proficient in interpreting EKG and hemodynamic pressure tracings, pacemakers, and related equipment.
• Ability to use radiographic equipment and handle patients who present in a variety of conditions.
• Experience in electric countershock techniques.
• Ability to demonstrate the principles of surgical asepsis.
• Must possess the necessary acuities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Nice To Haves

• Two - three years of diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization lab experience preferred.
• AART (CV) certification is preferred but not required.
• Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in cardiac diagnostic and interventional catheterizations and peripheral angiography procedures.
• Responsible for fluoroscopic, imaging, and recording equipment.
• Assess and provide the appropriate equipment to treat adult and geriatric patients.
• Work as a team member as well as independently.
• Interpret EKG and hemodynamic pressure tracings, pacemakers, and related equipment.
• Use radiographic equipment and handle patients who present in a variety of conditions.
• Demonstrate the principles of surgical asepsis.
• Function as a team member.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree