Cardiac Catheterization Technologist I / Heart Institute

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pediatric healthcare provider where your contributions truly matter! As a Technologist I, you'll play a pivotal role in operating state-of-the-art equipment and ensuring quality patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab. This position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside world-class medical professionals dedicated to transforming healthcare for children. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, you'll help deliver personalized treatments that make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families. Embrace the challenge and reward of working in a dynamic environment that prioritizes growth and excellence.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package

Professional Growth Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Health Benefits

Qualifications

• 1 year of pediatric experience preferred, with a focus on cardiac procedures.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain cardiac catheterization lab equipment.
• Perform quality assurance and assist with cardiac procedures.

Skills

Pediatric Experience

Cardiac Cath Lab Experience

Interventional Radiology Experience

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Accredited Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology Program

AS or BS Degree in Radiology Technology

BCLS Certification

ARRT Certification

CRT Certification with CA State Department of Health

Fluoroscopy Permit

Tools

Fluoroscopy

3D Angiography Software

Physiologic Recorders

Bovie

EP Mapping System

Radiofrequency/Cryo Ablator Systems

Job description

NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE
Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California.

Here, world-class experts in medicine, education, and research work together to deliver family-centered care over half a million times each year. More than 350 programs and services are offered, each specially designed for children, covering primary to complex critical care.

The future of CHLA is brighter with investments in technology, research, and innovation, aiming to create care that is personal, convenient, and empowering. Our scientists collaborate with clinical experts to turn laboratory discoveries into personalized treatments, transforming healthcare into health transformation.

Join a hospital where your work truly matters—to patients, families, colleagues, and the community. While challenging, the work is always rewarding.

It’s Work That Matters.

Overview

Position Summary: The Technologist I is responsible for operating equipment, ensuring quality assurance, performing radiographic tests, and assisting with cardiac catheterization procedures. This role includes managing inventory of equipment and supplies for the cath lab, collaborating with healthcare team members, and maintaining a patient and family-focused approach.

Minimum Qualifications: Pediatric experience preferred. 1 year of Cardiac Cath Lab experience preferred. Interventional Radiology experience preferred. Good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are required. Flexibility to work odd shifts as workload demands is necessary.

Equipment involved includes monitors, BP cuff, EKG, warming devices, fluoroscopy, defibrillation systems, physiologic recorders, bi-plane radiographic equipment, 3D angiography software, power injectors, pulse oximeters, point-of-care blood testing devices, Bovie, ultrasonic devices, EP Mapping System, EP stimulator, EP 3D Mapping, and radiofrequency/cryo ablator systems.

Education/Licensure/Certifications: Graduation from an accredited Radiology or Cardiovascular Technology program is required. An AS or BS degree in Radiology Technology is preferred. Current BCLS, ARRT certification, CRT certification with CA State Department of Health, and Fluoroscopy Permit are required.

Pay Scale

USD $64,688.00 - $111,706.00

Final starting pay will be determined based on education, experience, and other factors. We offer a competitive compensation package, benefits, and a supportive environment committed to your professional growth.

About CHLA

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a leader in pediatric health, affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of USC since 1932. As a Magnet teaching hospital, we foster a learning environment rooted in care, compassion, and innovation. We are committed to creating hope and healthier futures for our patients and staff.

CHLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or genetic information. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws.

Qualified applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations. Please contact CHLA Human Resources for assistance.

Our diverse backgrounds and perspectives enrich our community and enhance our ability to serve our patients.