Radiology Tech PRN (Cath Lab)
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation•Tucson, AZ
•Onsite
About The Position
The Cardiovascular Invasive Technician - Non-Certified provides specialized support during diagnostic and therapeutic/interventional cardiovascular procedures. This role involves assisting the physician, operating specialized equipment, maintaining sterile techniques, and ensuring a safe environment for adult patients. The Technician records data and prepares documentation to support the physician's evaluation and decision-making processes.
Requirements
- Certified Radiology Technologists with Cath Lab experience
- 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or invasive procedures required
- CVT – Cardiovascular Tech (Required) or
- CRT – Certified Radiologic Technologist (Required) or
- RN – Registered Nurse – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure (Required)
- BCLS – Basic Life Support (Required within first 30 days)
Nice To Haves
- Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, or a related field preferred
- ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Preferred)
- ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Assists physicians during cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures, adhering to protocols to maintain sterile techniques.
- Operates specialized cardiovascular equipment safely and efficiently, monitoring patient status throughout procedures.
- Records, calculates, and verifies data during procedures for physician review, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepares procedural documentation, including treatment plans, evaluation results, and progress reports, in accordance with department and regulatory requirements.
- Maintains a safe environment in the acute care area by following safety protocols and responding promptly to changes in patient condition.
- Supports patient preparation, positioning, and monitoring during cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure efficient workflow, equipment readiness, and timely communication during procedures.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives and adheres to best practices for cardiovascular invasive procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
