Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $15K Sign-On Bonus

Southcoast Health; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan with companymatch

Tuition assistance

Leadership training

Job summary

Southcoast Health in Fall River, MA is seeking a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist to join an interdisciplinary team. You will perform clinical care, assist in cardiac cath and structural heart procedures, and ensure imaging quality and patient safety.

The role requires ARRT RT(R) or RCIS, Massachusetts licensure, BLS/ACLS, and preferred post-primary certs. Excellent benefits and opportunities for growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Technology with ARRT RT(R) or RCIS certification.
• One year's experience as a Scrub Assistant in cardiac cath/EP lab/Structural Heart or IR preferred.
• Post-primary certification in Cardiac or Interventional Radiography preferred for RTs.
• For RT(R)s, MA licensure and ARRT registration required.
• For non-RTs, CCI registration required.
• BLS and ACLS required.
• Post-primary ARRT Cardiac or Interventional Radiography certification preferred.
• Vaccination against influenza and COVID-19 or approved exemption may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified clinical patient care, technical duties within the Cardiac Cath Lab as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Obtain hemodynamic and angiographic data, document in the hemodynamic system and EHR.
• Educate patients regarding procedures and prepare imaging materials.
• Position patients, select imaging equipment, and prepare medications as needed.
• Apply ALARA principles to minimize exposure to patient and staff.
• Assist interventional cardiologists in performing cardiac cath or structural heart procedures.

Skills

Scrub Assistant experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Technology program with ARRT RT(R) or CCI RCIS certification

Massachusetts RT licensure and ARRT registration

Post-primary Cardiac or Interventional Radiography certification (preferred)

CCI registration (if non-RT) (preferred)

Job description

Southcoast Health in Fall River, MA is seeking a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist to join an interdisciplinary team. You will perform clinical care, assist in cardiac cath and structural heart procedures, and ensure imaging quality and patient safety.

The role requires ARRT RT(R) or RCIS, Massachusetts licensure, BLS/ACLS, and preferred post-primary certs. Excellent benefits and opportunities for growth are provided.