Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist — Interventional Care Expert

Hugh Chatham Health; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Retirement plans with employer match

Job summary

Advocate Health's Cardiac Cath Lab in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a full-time specialist to support complex cardiovascular procedures, providing professional nursing care and assisting physicians during interventions.

Responsibilities include documenting procedures, ensuring lab quality, and continuing education to stay at the forefront of cardiovascular care. Licensure such as RTR/RTN/RCVT or Paramedic (EMT-P) with ACLS is required, with on-call duties and lifting requirements.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 2 years cardiac cath lab experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in PTCA; EPS preferred.
• AAS in RTR, or RTN license.
• RCIS within two years of employment.
• Minimum of 12 CEU hours per year.
• Current IL license as RTR, RTN, RCVT, or Paramedic (EMT-P); ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete documentation of cardiovascular procedures.
• Participate in in-services and continuing education to stay current with procedures and technologies.
• Accountable for quality control in all areas of the lab.
• Provide a safe environment for patients and staff; maintain safety awareness.
• Assist in staff orientation and serve as a department resource.
• Assist in developing new operating procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Patient care awareness

Education

RTR/RTN/RCVT license

Job description

Advocate Health's Cardiac Cath Lab in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a full-time specialist to support complex cardiovascular procedures, providing professional nursing care and assisting physicians during interventions.

Responsibilities include documenting procedures, ensuring lab quality, and continuing education to stay at the forefront of cardiovascular care. Licensure such as RTR/RTN/RCVT or Paramedic (EMT-P) with ACLS is required, with on-call duties and lifting requirements.