Cardiac Cath Lab Intern: Hands-On Imaging & Procedures

Allegheny Health Network; Clairton (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A health network in the region is seeking a radiographic technologist assistant to perform prescribed imaging procedures and assist in catheterization lab activities. Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma and be currently enrolled in a radiology program. Responsibilities include preparing for procedures, operating equipment, monitoring patient reactions, and completing necessary documentation. This is an essential role to ensure high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of CPR certification required.
• Must obtain Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 clearances.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist physicians in catheterization lab procedures.
• Operate and troubleshoot radiography equipment.
• Monitor procedural activities and respond to complications.
• Complete documentation for procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of cardiovascular and peripheral vascular physiology

Technical skill in operating radiographic equipment

Ability to respond to adverse reactions

Education

High School/GED

Currently enrolled in a radiology technologist program

Job description

A health network in the region is seeking a radiographic technologist assistant to perform prescribed imaging procedures and assist in catheterization lab activities. Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma and be currently enrolled in a radiology program. Responsibilities include preparing for procedures, operating equipment, monitoring patient reactions, and completing necessary documentation. This is an essential role to ensure high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.