Cardiac Catheterization Lab Nurse or Technician - Full Time

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Sparks, NV, is seeking qualified radiologic professionals to perform cardiovascular and interventional radiology procedures, including diagnostic imaging and interventions. You will operate x-ray equipment, ensure radiation safety, and position patients accurately while interacting with patients and families.

The role emphasizes professionalism, teamwork, and continual improvement within a compassionate healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Licensure as ARRT, RCIS, or RCES.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• For RN candidates: Nevada licensure, POC license, BLS, ACLS, and 1+ year critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment to perform diagnostic and interventional imaging.
• Ensure radiation safety and follow ALARA principles.
• Determine optimal anatomical positioning for procedures.
• Immobilize and support patients during exams or interventions.
• Interact respectfully with patients and their families.

Skills

Professionalism

Patient safety

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

This role involves performing cardiovascular and interventional radiological procedures, including diagnostic and interventional imaging, to deliver high-quality patient care.
Key responsibilities include operating x-ray equipment, ensuring radiation safety, determining optimal anatomical positioning, immobilizing/supporting patients, and providing respectful interaction with patients and their families.
Qualifications require graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, relevant licensure (ARRT, RCIS, or RCES), and certifications such as BLS and ACLS. For RN candidates, current Nevada licensure, POC license, BLS, ACLS, and at least one year of critical care experience are necessary.
Preferred skills include experience in radiology special procedures or cath labs, scrubbing experience, and availability for on-call duties.
The role emphasizes professionalism, patient safety, ethical standards, teamwork, and continuous improvement, contributing to a compassionate healthcare environment.