Cath Lab Radiology Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab | Full Time | Days

Singing River Health System • Ocean Springs, MS

21d • Onsite

About The Position

At Singing River Health System, caring isn’t just part of the job — it’s in our DNA. Whether we’re saving lives, supporting behind the scenes, or showing up for our community, we bring the energy, heart, and hustle every single day. With pride, passion, and commitment, we will improve health and save lives in our community every day. Shift: Monday - Friday (6:30am - 3:30pm) Weekday, Weekend, and Holliday Call Location: Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital Job Description Position Overview: The Interventional Radiology/Cardiology Technologist assists in all Cardiac Cath lab procedures and provides for the comfort and well-being of the patient. The Technologist works under the general supervision of the Cardiac Cath Lab Team Leader and the physicians (cardiologist, surgeon, radiologist, or pulmonologist) for professional or technical matters. He/She prepares and operates fluoro/recording equipment to produce specialized fluoro studies of the coronary and peripheral vascular systems for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders. The Interventional Radiology/Cardiology Technologist ensures accuracy and realizes errors in asepsis procedures could result in injury to the patient; and, improper calibrations or faulty maintenance and operation of equipment could result in a life threatening situation. DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate from an accredited, state approved, School of Radiologic Technology. OR RCIS – Must be credentialed by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), which has been recognized as the CCL/ICL credential of choice by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI.)
• RTs - Must be currently licensed as Radiologic Technologist by ARRT.
• Must maintain a minimum of 24 Continuing Education credits in each two (2) year period as required by ARRT in Radiology.
• RTs- Must be licensed by the Mississippi State Department of Health. OR RCIS - Must be credentialed by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Must complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer.
• Must complete ACLS certification within six (6) months of start date; must maintain current ACLS certification.
• A minimum of six (6) months’ experience in Special Procedures and Cardiac Cath required.
• Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities.
• Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone.
• Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels.
• Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required.
• Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.
• Must possess the ability to function in a clinical capacity and possess skills to perform functions and duties as required by the specialty area and understand that errors and poor image quality may have serious consequences for patients.
• Must demonstrate supervisory skills and knowledge for supervision of other disciplines working on the same team.
• Must possess skills to problem solve patient care issues and/or technical issues with physicians.
• Must demonstrates appropriate clinical judgment and apply professional skills to a patient population of all ages.
• Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette.
• Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.
• Must possess ability to help ensure the department meets accreditation standards.
• Job requires traveling throughout the SRHS service area ‐with the employee providing his/her own transportation. Must have a valid driver license.
• Job requires out of state travel for education purposes.
• Must participate in an ‘on-call’ rotation, including weekends.
• Must be available and report to the unit in need of service.

Nice To Haves

• Special Procedures Registry preferred.

Responsibilities

• assists in all Cardiac Cath lab procedures
• provides for the comfort and well-being of the patient
• prepares and operates fluoro/recording equipment to produce specialized fluoro studies of the coronary and peripheral vascular systems for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders

Benefits

• Singing River is both a mission-driven healthcare provider and one of the largest employers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We offer best-of-industry benefits, scheduling options, and professional pathways for our employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees