Cardiovascular Intervention Technologist Team Lead, Cardiac Cath Lab & Interventional Radiology[...]

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Well-being Programs

Job summary

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois is seeking a professional specializing in Cardiovascular Imaging. The position involves maintaining expertise across CVI specialties while focusing on staffing, budgeting, and quality improvement. The candidate will lead recruitment efforts, mentor staff, and enhance patient safety and satisfaction.

Ideal applicants should possess a degree in Radiologic Technology and have significant procedural experience. The role includes a full-time schedule with essential certifications required within stipulated timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years procedural experience in Cardiac Cath lab, EP, Interventional Radiology.
• Experience as a hospital procedural technologist for 3 to 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintain competence in all CVI specialties.
• Support departmental goals in staffing, budgeting, and quality improvement.
• Participate in meetings and committees.
• Lead by example and mentor staff.

Skills

Team leadership

Operational improvement expertise

Patient safety knowledge

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

ARRT Radiography registration

Job description

OVERVIEW

This position requires maintaining expertise across all CVI specialties while supporting departmental goals related to staffing, budgeting, productivity, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance. The role partners with leadership to recruit, develop, mentor, and evaluate staff, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and a strong focus on patient satisfaction, safety, and experience. Additionally, the individual serves as a professional role model, participates in committees and meetings, supports service excellence initiatives, and contributes to continuous operational and clinical improvement.

Schedule: 40 hours per week

Shift: Monday to Friday Day Shift Hours with On-Call Rotation Required

Location: Javon Bea Hospital - Rockford, IL

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains competence in all specialties in CVI
• Ability to work within the budget and productivity targets to meet organizational objectives
• Participates in & supports staffing plans including recruitment, retention, orientation/training, education, development, competency evaluations, and scheduling
• Supports & partners with leadership team and ensures knowledge, skills, and behaviors of staff are consistent and in alignment with the goals of the unit
• Accountable for achieving patient satisfaction (Press Ganey and HCAHPS) action plans to achieve organizational and departmental targets
• Supports process improvement in operations, quality, and organizational change
• Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements and standards
• Participates in hospital and department meetings and committees
• Demonstrates ability to develop and mentor staff and colleagues
• Leads by example, consistently demonstrating highly professional behavior, personal and professional accountability, and holds others to the same
• Serves as a role model and coach for Critical Moments of Service Standards and service recovery
• Utilizes critical thinking in regard to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates via the chain of command
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• Three years of procedural experience in Cardiac Cath lab, EP, Interventional Radiology, or Interventional Neurology required
• Must have a minimum of 3 to 4 years of progressively responsible hospital procedural technologist experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

Minimum Required:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiography registration
• Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA-DNS) Radiography accreditation required if working in Illinois
• Certification in specialty required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) required within three (3) months
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by AHA required within six (6) months
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by AHA required within six (6) months

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to follow both written and oral instructions accurately and consistently.

LEVEL OF SUPERVISION

Direct Supervision

Instructions are specific, but the employee has a working knowledge of their regular assignments and can execute them satisfactorily with regular checks.

PAY RANGE

$35.85 - $53.77

EEO STATEMENT

Mercyhealth is 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, or protected veteran status.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Disability Insurance
• FSA/HSA Options
• Generous, accruing paid time off
• Paid Parental and caregiver leave
• Career advancement and educational opportunities
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Well-being Programs
• Employee Discounts
• On-Demand Pay
• Financial Education
• Annual recognition/awards events
• Partner appreciation days
• Family entertainment/attractions discount
• Community service/improvement opportunities