Cardiac Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist (PRN)

US Heart & Vascular; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular in Houston, TX is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (PRN) to support physicians during cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures. You will scrub, circulate, and assist in ablations, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ASC setting.

Two years of Cath Lab experience preferred, with RCIS/ARRT and BLS/ACLS required. The role includes scrubbing, circulating, and holding duties, and requires a current license or documented employment verification.

Qualifications

• Completion of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists, RCIS program, or certified ARRT
• Possesses a current license from nationally accredited credentialing organization; or Written verification by a health care facility of employment as a full-time Cath Lab technologist for two years.
• A minimum of two years’ experience assisting in a Cath Lab is preferred but not required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Saving (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) are required.
• RCIS certification will be required at the time of annual review.

Responsibilities

• Review the operating room schedule at the beginning of each day to plan and prepare to perform the scrub position's duties effectively and efficiently.
• Assist in routine Cardiac Cath and EP procedures
• Operates computer and radiographic equipment for image production and documentation and performs quality control measures to ensure optimal image quality.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to interpret and respond to patient data and hemodynamic responses during pre, intra, and post-Cath and EP procedures.
• Assists with the patient's admission, transfer, and discharge.
• Demonstrates ability to perform different responsibilities within the department, such as being a circulator, monitor, scrub, and holding area personnel assistant.
• Maintains professionalism and communicates effectively in high-stress situations.
• Other duties assigned include quality control and assurance audits, environmental rounds, supply management, and any tasks deemed necessary by the center's director.

Skills

Cardiac Cath procedures

EP procedures

Scrubbing

Circulating

Education

Associates Degree

RCIS program

ARRT certification

BLS

ACLS

Tools

Cath Lab equipment

Radiographic equipment

Job description

US Heart & Vascular in Houston, TX is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (PRN) to support physicians during cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures. You will scrub, circulate, and assist in ablations, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ASC setting.

Two years of Cath Lab experience preferred, with RCIS/ARRT and BLS/ACLS required. The role includes scrubbing, circulating, and holding duties, and requires a current license or documented employment verification.