Radiology Tech, Cath Lab - Sign On Bonus

Thedacare • Appleton, WI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist uses high-technology equipment at the direction of a qualified physician to assist with invasive procedures that support the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac, neurological, and peripheral vascular disease. This position is in the Cath Lab at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton, Wisconsin.

The role is scheduled for 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE) on an eight-hour day shift, with start times varying from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. On-call coverage is required once per week and every fifth weekend, including holiday call. A 30-minute call response time is required.

ThedaCare describes its work as focused on outstanding care, proactive health partnerships, and creating value for patients and communities. Team members are supported through learning and development opportunities, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. The Cath Lab offers a career progression program, tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance for qualifying candidates, and a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in radiologic sciences or completion of a 24-month AMA-approved radiographic technologist program.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), RT (R), or RCIS.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS certification within three months of hire.
• Current Wisconsin state license as a radiographer.
• Ability to move freely, including standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling, and to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and assemble and operate hemodynamic equipment during interventional cardiac procedures for diagnosis of heart disease.
• Assist physicians with invasive procedures and perform related radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging, including administering contrast to demonstrate catheter location and position, and document results.
• Monitor patients, alert the team to life-threatening changes in status, and assist during emergency procedures, including CPR and use of a defibrillator when required.
• Assist with diagnostic, interventional, and surgical procedures as a scrub assistant, using knowledge of equipment and supply options.
• Enter patient and study information into the radiology information system and document procedure billing codes to support accurate patient charges.
• Process images as directed and accurately identify and label images with patient name, medical record information, and scan location or position.
• Ensure images are of diagnostic quality and assist biomedical staff in evaluating digital equipment to maintain consistent image quality.

Benefits

• Lifestyle engagement resources, including health coaches, relaxation rooms, health-focused apps, and mental health support.
• Access and affordability offerings, including minimal or zero copays, team member cost-sharing premiums, and daycare.
• Career progression program.
• Tuition reimbursement for further education or career-related professional development.
• Relocation assistance for qualifying candidates.
• Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree