Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist | Cardiology Expert

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL is seeking an experienced cardiovascular scrub/assist role in the cath lab. You will support physicians during invasive procedures, including coronary angiograms, stent placement, pacemaker/ICD and peripheral vascular work, with emphasis on patient monitoring and safety.

The position is Day shift, Per Diem, requiring RN or Radiology licensure, RCIS preferred, and 2+ years cath lab experience.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing or Radiology Technology required.
• RCIS certification in lieu of Associates Degree considered.
• Current RN Illinois License or x-ray license required; ARRT required for RT(R) techs.
• ACLS required for RNs; BLS required for RT(R).

Responsibilities

• Tier I - scrubs, x-rays, circulates, or monitors: left heart caths, right heart caths, coronary interventions and diagnostic peripheral vascular angiograms.
• Tier II – Scrubs, x-rays, circulates, or monitors: peripheral vascular interventions, complex coronary interventions and Biventricular cardiac devices.
• Tier III - Scrubs, x-rays, circulates, or monitors: AAAs, carotid stents, watchman, TAVR/TMVR, ASD/PFO procedures.
• Assist in daily management of inventory (All levels).

Skills

Critical care nursing

Radiology/cardiology imaging

Cath lab experience

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

RCIS certification in lieu of Associates Degree

Job description

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL is seeking an experienced cardiovascular scrub/assist role in the cath lab. You will support physicians during invasive procedures, including coronary angiograms, stent placement, pacemaker/ICD and peripheral vascular work, with emphasis on patient monitoring and safety.

The position is Day shift, Per Diem, requiring RN or Radiology licensure, RCIS preferred, and 2+ years cath lab experience.