Advanced Special Procedures Tech - Cath Lab - Part Time 8 Hours Variable Shift ( Union, Non-Exempt)

Keck Medicine of USC; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC Arcadia Hospital seeks a clinically competent radiology technologist to join the Cath Lab team. You will operate radiological equipment, ensure safety, and support quality imaging across cardiovascular and neuro-interventional procedures.

The role requires CA licensure, BLS, and ARRT certification, with 4 years’ experience preferred. The position offers competitive hourly compensation and a collaborative hospital environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years’ experience as a Special Procedures Technologist performing related work.
• Ability to scrub and circulate in cardiovascular, neuro, EP, devices and radiological intervention procedures.
• Current California Radiologic Technologist license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
• CRT-Fluoro Permit.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and circulate in cardiovascular, neuro, interventional cardiology, device implants, and radiology.
• Accept on-call assignments for emergencies in the listed disciplines.
• Produce timely physiologic recordings and calculations (e.g., V-grams).
• Ensure quality imaging with proper exposure factors and patient positioning.
• Operate and maintain radiological equipment safely.
• Participate in hospital-wide Performance Improvement and quality control activities.
• Cover call for all clinical disciplines.

Skills

Scrub and circulate

PACs operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CA Radiologic Technologist license

BLS

ARRT Certification

CRT-Fluoro Permit

Tools

PACS

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Scrub and circulate in the following clinical disciplines: Cardiovascular, Neuro Intervention, Electrophysiology, Device Implants, peripheral radiologic intervention and interventional radiology.
• Accepts assignments of on-call status for all emergencies in the aforementioned disciplines
• Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships.
• Documentation and information processing. Performs timely physiologic recordings and calculations such as V-grams.
• Demonstrates competence in Dicom, download, archive, restore studies on PACS system.
• Keeps current with inventory control. Orders supplies as needed pay attention to budget guidelines.
• Responsible for quality cardiac, neuro and radiological imaging including proper exposure factors and patient positioning.
• Demonstrates knowledge, competency of angiographical techniques and in physiologic monitoring during various procedures.
• Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of radiological equipment.
• Responsible for understanding and participating in the organization-wide Performance Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental and interdepartmental quality control, performance improvement, and quality planning activities.
• Responsible to cover call for all clinical disciplines.

Job Requirements:

Education

Minimum (Required)

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred (Not Required)

Satisfactorily completes the orientation program and at the end of the probationary period meets the minimum standard requirements.

Work Experience

Minimum (Required)

• 4 years’ experience as a Special Procedures Technologist performing related work. The 4 years’ work experience requirement will be waived for individuals that demonstrate competence and the ability to circulate across all clinical disciplines.
• Ability competently scrub and circulate in the following clinical disciplines: Cardiovascular, neuro, EP, devices implant, and radiological intervention procedures

Licenses and Certifications

Minimum (Required)

• Current Certified Radiologic Technologist certification in the State of California
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Amer Registry of Radiologic Tech
• CRT-Fluoro Permit

The hourly salary rate range for this position is $52.92 - $71.14. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, State, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Pay Transparency

POSITION SUMMARY A clinically competent certified radiology technologist who demonstrates professionalism and is able to operate radiological equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary Cath Lab team. Carries out established Cath Lab policies and procedures and also follows hospital policies in performance of duties. Demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of the unit and the organization. Applies good interpersonal and communication processes utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills.