Radiologic Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab Full-Time
About The Position
Banner Cardiovascular Center – West Valley, managed by Atlas Healthcare Partners, is a cardiovascular ambulatory surgery center with three operating rooms serving patients and physicians in the Sun City community. Atlas Healthcare and Banner Health partner to manage and grow surgery centers across the Southwest, with a focus on exceptional care and customer service. Under the direction of the CEO and Director of Nursing for the Cath Lab Freestanding Facility, the Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist performs technical procedures and is responsible for imaging in the Cardiac Cath Lab. The role includes scrubbing and panning cardiovascular arterial and venous studies with cardiologists, radiologists, or vascular surgeons. Procedures include vascular angiography, angioplasty, arteriography, electrophysiology, hemodynamic measurements, and PPM/AICD insertions and replacements. The technologist supports inventory and supply management, monitors per-case expenses, maintains and troubleshoots fluoroscopy and ultrasound equipment, and helps ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance, including radiation safety. The position requires a flexible, positive team member who provides excellent customer service and follows the organization’s AIDET approach. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist Program or Radiologic Technologist Program.
- Hold one of the following certifications: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists), RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist), or RCES (Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist).
- Meet state licensure requirements appropriate to certification and job function, such as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license and Fluoroscopy permit for ARRT-certified technologists.
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
- Experience level listed as Level I: 0–3 years; Standard: 3 or more years.
Nice To Haves
- Certification in CI (Cardiac Interventional).
- Previous experience in a cardiac cath lab or interventional radiology.
Responsibilities
- Scrub and pan cardiovascular arterial and venous studies with cardiologists, radiologists, or vascular surgeons, including vascular angiography, angioplasty, arteriography, electrophysiology, hemodynamic measurements, and PPM/AICD insertions and replacements.
- Manage inventory ordering and supply chain according to facility PAR levels.
- Monitor per-case expenses and offer cost-saving ideas.
- Maintain the department in compliance with governing and accreditation requirements, including requirements related to Joint Commission accreditation.
- Maintain and troubleshoot fluoroscopy and ultrasound equipment.
- Recognize radiation overexposure and apply and communicate basic radiation physics, biology, and safety principles to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
- Follow AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank You) and provide an excellent customer service experience.
- Accept reassignments and additional duties as needed while contributing to a positive, cohesive, and collaborative team environment.
- Perform functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, and applicable professional standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance benefits described as top of the industry.
- Dental insurance benefits described as top of the industry.
- Matching retirement package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
