Cardiac Cath & IR Radiologic Technologist – $20k Sign-On

Meritus Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with company‑m͟

Education Assistance & Tuition Reimb.

FSA/HSA options

Shift differential

Job summary

Meritus Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Radiology to support high‑acuity procedures. You will operate advanced imaging equipment, scrub during interventions, and ensure a safe, efficient procedural environment under the Clinical Manager's supervision.

Ideal candidates hold ARRT/Maryland Radiographer licensure or RCIS, with BLS/ACLS, and prior Cath Lab/IR experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited degree or program aligned with licensure or credential requirements.
• Experience in a Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology setting strongly preferred.
• Current ARRT registration and Maryland Radiographer license OR RCIS credential; BLS/ACLS per policy.
• ARRT Cardiovascular (RT/CI) credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical scrub assistance during cardiac catheterization and interventional radiology procedures.
• Operate radiographic equipment within scope of licensure and safety protocols.
• Prepare procedure rooms, contrast media, and necessary supplies.
• Monitor patients and equipment during procedures, documenting relevant clinical data.
• Demonstrate intra‑procedural competency in technical, diagnostic, and therapeutic techniques.
• Assist RNs with direct patient care and procedural support.
• Maintain quality control of radiology equipment and protective gear (licensed radiographers only).
• Participate in on‑call rotation with a required 30‑minute response time.
• May hold individual responsibility for specific procedures or equipment oversight.

Skills

Cath Lab/IR proficiency

Radiographic equipment operation

Teamwork

Communication

Calm under pressure

Education

Accredited degree or program for licensure

Job description

Meritus Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Radiology to support high‑acuity procedures. You will operate advanced imaging equipment, scrub during interventions, and ensure a safe, efficient procedural environment under the Clinical Manager's supervision.

Ideal candidates hold ARRT/Maryland Radiographer licensure or RCIS, with BLS/ACLS, and prior Cath Lab/IR experience preferred.