Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (Radiology Technologist)

Deborah Heart and Lung Center; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time-off

401K matching

Tuition assistance

Short & long term disability

Life insurance

Free parking

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center in New Jersey seeks a Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (Radiology Technologist) to prep and monitor patients during cardiovascular imaging and invasive heart procedures, assist in diagnosis, operate imaging equipment, administer contrast, and support physicians. The role requires ARRT and NJ Radiology licensure, BLS, and includes on-call responsibilities.

Preferred: 1–3 years Cath Lab/Radiology experience and EKG interpretation; education by diploma/associate/bachelor

Qualifications

• Required: ARRT and NJ Radiology license.
• BLS required.
• EKG interpretation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepping and monitoring patients during cardiovascular imaging and invasive heart procedures.
• Assisting in diagnosis and treatment by creating images using imaging equipment.
• Operating diagnostic imaging equipment and administering contrast.
• Assisting physicians and coworkers with procedures.
• Monitoring patient vital signs during procedures.
• Maintaining supplies and radiation safety.

Skills

Radiology safety

Patient care

Education

Diploma/Associate/Bachelor’s degree in radiology or cardiovascular program

Job description

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (Radiology Technologist)

Position Summary: Prepping and monitoring patients during cardiovascular imaging and invasive heart procedures. Assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of disease or injury by creating images using imaging equipment. Operating diagnostic imaging equipment. Administering contrast. Assisting physicians and coworkers with procedures. Monitoring patient vital signs during procedures. Maintaining supplies and radiation safety.

Experience

Preferred: 1 to 3 years Cath Lab/Special Procedures/Radiology experience, EKG interpretation preferred

Education

Required: Diploma/Associates Degree/bachelor’s degree from accredited radiology or cardiovascular program.

License and Credentials

Required: ARRT and NJ Radiology license required for Radiology Technologist. BLS required

Preferred: Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT), CV certification, CI certification, RCVT/RCIS/RCES. ACLS preferred, must obtain within one year of hire.

Skills

Required: Understand radiation safety or experience with patient care and patient interaction

Preferred: Ability to assist in cardiac procedures

Bi-Weekly Hours:80

Work Schedule: 7:30am to 6:00pm plus on call.

The minimum starting rate for this position is $40.88

When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

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