Cardiac Rad Technologist Cath Lab

Saint Agnes Medical Center; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, CA seeks a Radiologic Technologist for the Cath Lab to perform invasive cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, provide radiographic support, and assist physicians during these procedures.

Requires CRT with Fluoroscopy permit, ARRT (preferred), BLS CPR, and a two-year Radiology program; one year experience preferred; strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology; capable of operating and troubleshooting imaging equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a two-year accredited Radiology Technology program required.
• One year radiology technologist experience preferred.
• Current CRT certification with Fluoroscopy permit required.
• AHA Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS card required.
• ARRT radiography certification preferred.
• Knowledge of radiographic positioning and anatomy/physiology essential.
• Familiarity with radiographic equipment and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform invasive cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic radiologic procedures.
• Provide patient care and physician assistance during procedures.
• Operate routine and specialized radiographic procedures in Cath Lab.

Skills

AHA CPR

ARRT Radiography

Positioning knowledge

Arrhythmia recognition

Anatomy/physiology

Physics basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year accredited Radiology Technology program

Tools

CRT certification

Fluoroscopy permit (CDPH-RHB)

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

Full Time

Reporting to the Lead Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist, Cath Lab, this position is responsible for performing a wide variety of specialized invasive cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that assist in the diagnosis, management and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The incumbent is also responsible for performing routine and specialized radiographic procedures and providing patient care and physician assistance during the performance of those procedures.

Requirements

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2. Graduate of a two (2) year accredited program in Radiology Technology is required.
• 3. One (1) year experience as a Radiology Technologist is preferred.
• 4. Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certification issued by the California Department of Public Health-Radiologic Health Branch (CDPH-RHB) is required with Fluoroscopy permit is required.
• 5. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card is required.
• 6. Successful completion of basic arrhythmia recognition course within six (6) months of date of hire into position is required.
• 7. American Registry Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification in Radiography is preferred.
• 8. Working knowledge of basic physics, anatomy/physiology, biology, math, Basic Arrhythmia and Advanced Cardiac Arrhythmia is required.
• 9. Knowledge of contrast media, radiation physics, anatomy and radiographic positioning, as well as familiarity with a variety of radiographic and support equipment, including the ability to independently operate and troubleshoot the equipment is required.

Pay Range

$40.38 - $56.54
Rate may be adjusted based on career ladder placement

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.