Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - Electrophysiology Lab - Per Diem 10 Hour Days (Non-Exemp[...]

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Catheterization Technologist for their Electrophysiology Lab. This per diem role involves providing technical support during cardiac procedures, operating advanced electrophysiology equipment, and ensuring patient safety and care. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in radiologic technology and electrophysiology, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of practice. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, contributing to life-saving procedures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Experience in electrophysiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiac procedures and manage patient care.
• Operate electrophysiology equipment and maintain sterile technique.

Skills

Patient Coordination

Electrophysiology Equipment Operation

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Cardiac Arrhythmia Recognition

Sterile Technique Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Tools

Electrophysiology Equipment

Job description

Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - Electrophysiology Lab - Per Diem 10 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)

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Job Summary

The Cardiac Catheterization Technologist provides technical support and scrub assistance to cardiologists during diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures. Responsibilities include preparing and performing cardiac and vascular imaging, troubleshooting equipment, maintaining accurate records, and managing supplies.

Essential Duties

• Organize and coordinate patient procedures as assigned.
• Assist as scrub or circulating technologist during cardiac procedures, including structural heart repair, transcatheter valve replacement, and implant procedures.
• Operate electrophysiology equipment for ablation and mapping, assist with hemodynamic monitoring, and recognize cardiac arrhythmias.
• Manage post-procedure patient care, including vascular access sites and support device operation.
• Maintain sterile technique, ensure safety standards, and document all procedures accurately.
• Participate in training, department maintenance, and after-hours on-call duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Radiologic Technologist and in electrophysiology.
• Electrophysiology experience preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CA DPH)
• Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit (CA DPH)
• ARRT Radiography Certification
• American Heart Association BLS certification

Additional Information

The hourly rate ranges from $49.30 to $83.81. The position is entry-level, contract employment in the healthcare industry at Keck Medicine of USC. Applicants are encouraged to apply and set up job alerts.