Cardiovascular Imaging Tech – Cath Lab Specialist

Dignity Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center Redding is hiring a Cardiovascular Technologist to perform specialized interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance in a busy Cath Lab.

You will operate advanced radiologic equipment, prepare patients, and contribute data for interpretation while ensuring safety and adherence to the latest standards. A collaborative team and ongoing learning are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA accredited Vascular Lab Training Program and certification or board eligible by a nationally recognized Vascular Technology Registry.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, through the American Heart Association, upon hire.
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, upon hire or
• Registered Cardiac Electr, upon hire or
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, upon hire or
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
• Preferred: 1 year acute care experience, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Receives patients and explains Vascular Lab procedures to obtain cooperation and assess needs during procedures; performs non-invasive vascular procedures per protocols; ensures image quality and data/quality control.
• Communicates preliminary findings or reading physician interpretations to staff and referring offices; assists in scheduling vascular examinations and notifies front office of scheduling changes.
• Maintains clean, properly supplied examination areas and ensures equipment readiness before each exam.

Education

AMA accredited Vascular Lab Training Program

Vascular Technology Registry certification/board eligible

Basic Life Support - CPR (American Heart Association)

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Registered Cardiac Elect

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Job description

Mercy Medical Center Redding is hiring a Cardiovascular Technologist to perform specialized interventional diagnostic and therapeutic examinations of the heart and blood vessels under physician guidance in a busy Cath Lab.

You will operate advanced radiologic equipment, prepare patients, and contribute data for interpretation while ensuring safety and adherence to the latest standards. A collaborative team and ongoing learning are essential.