Cardiac Cath Technologist - Heart and Vascular Center Cath Lab - Multiple Shifts

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Alabama; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Cardiac Cath Technologist to join their Heart and Vascular Center. This role involves assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular diseases while operating specialized equipment in a state-of-the-art cath lab. With a commitment to work/life balance and a supportive culture, this position offers multiple shifts and opportunities for professional growth. Join a nationally recognized academic medical center that prioritizes patient care, innovation, and employee development. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

100% tuition assistance

wellness initiatives

generous paid time off

paid parental leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required, with ACLS certification needed within a year.
• Experience in a cardiac catheterization setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in diagnosing and treating cardiac conditions.
• Operate equipment in the cath lab and function as scrub assistant.

Skills

Cardiac catheterization

Patient care

Equipment operation

Scrub assistance

Monitoring

Education

High School diploma or GED

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Job description

Job Description - Cardiac Cath Technologist - Heart and Vascular Center Cath Lab - Multiple Shifts (UAB001ID)

Compensation: Pay Range: $25.25- $41.05 / hour. Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Multiple Shifts Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:

1. Full-Time Day/Evening shifts: 3-12s and 4-10s

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine: UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description:
To assist the physician in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiac arrhythmias. To function in the roles of scrub assistant, monitor, and circulator. To operate various equipment utilized in the cath lab.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED required. If job is in The Kirklin Clinic (TKC), one (1) year of experience in a cardiac catheterization setting may be preferred. Currently registered as a Registered Technologist (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR currently licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) by the Alabama Department of Public Health's (ADPH) Office of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Trauma required. Two years' experience in a cardiac catheterization lab may substitute for licensure/certification/registration requirement. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within one (1) year from date of hire into classification. If job is in The Kirklin Clinic (TKC), currently registered as a Registered Technologist (R.T.(ARRT)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR a Registered Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) required. Two years of experience in a cardiac catheterization lab may substitute for licensure/certification/registration requirement. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within one (1) year from date of hire into classification.