Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (Invasive Specialist)

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist for the Cardiac Cath Lab. The role involves imaging, monitoring, and support across diagnostic and interventional procedures, including complex device use and QA activities.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses and staff to ensure patient safety, data accuracy and efficient lab operations. This full-time position requires 8- to 10-hour shifts with on-call potential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years Diagnostic RT experience with Interventional Invasive Cardiology preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Licensed RT in Illinois; BCLS and ACLS within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent technical support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization; follow standards.
• Operate imaging and monitoring equipment; troubleshoot as needed.
• Serve as scrub, circulator and monitor technician on a rotating basis.
• Assist with interventional devices including intra-aortic balloon pump.
• Collect and interpret hemodynamic data; ensure QA and image quality.
• Maintain sterile technique and assist with procedures and documentation.
• Coordinate with physicians and staff to ensure reliable results.
• Oversee QA, film processing and imaging data transfer.

Education

Accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Graduate of RT program

Able to provide for special needs & behaviors of age groups

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist for the Cardiac Cath Lab. The role involves imaging, monitoring, and support across diagnostic and interventional procedures, including complex device use and QA activities.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses and staff to ensure patient safety, data accuracy and efficient lab operations. This full-time position requires 8- to 10-hour shifts with on-call potential.