Cardiovascular Special Procedures Technician (IR Cath Lab)- PRN Days
About The Position
Texas Health Interventional Radiology Technologists are responsible for assessing and recognizing the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions. The experienced and compassionate team in Cardiac Cath / IR Lab care for patients with Cardiac, Peripheral Vascular or Electrophysiology related disease. Additionally, they offer Interventional Radiology procedures such as vascular access, biliary and urinary interventions, and venous and arterial thrombectomy. For clinical staff, a 30-minute call response time is required, which includes STEMI call. The facility is Magnet designated, Joint Commission certified in chest pain, heart failure and stroke, certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation and a Texas Ten Step Member Mother Friendly Worksite. This is a PRN (as needed) position with hours dependent on cases, including rotating weekend, holidays, and call requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent with two (2) years’ work experience in invasive cardiology required
- Completion of an accredited program in radiologic or cardiovascular technology required (Must obtain RCIS within six (6) months)
- CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire required
- RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (Obtain within 6 months if graduate from Cardiovascular Accredited Program) upon hire required
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly) required
- ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Within ninety (90) days of hire) required
Nice To Haves
- Associate Degree in Applied Science preferred
- One (1) experience as radiologic technologist preferred or 1 Year Exp as cardiovascular invasive specialist preferred
- Two (2) years Cath Lab experience strongly preferred
- GMRT-General Medical Radiologic Technologist (if ARRT only) upon hire preferred
- LMRT - Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (if RCIS only) upon hire preferred
- RCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (For Electrophysiology Labs (EP) only) upon hire required
Responsibilities
- Assessing and recognizing the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions
Benefits
- 401(k) with match
- paid time off
- competitive health insurance choices
- healthcare and dependent care spending account options
- wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy
- tuition reimbursement
- a student loan repayment program
- excellent mentorship
- comprehensive training
- dedicated clinical leadership resources
- opportunities for growth and promotion in your field
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
