Cath Lab Intern: Cardiac Tech Trainee

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Cath Lab Tech Intern position at UAB Medicine in Birmingham is a structured pipeline that transitions students and recent graduates from accredited cardiovascular and radiologic technology programs into permanent Cath Lab Technologist roles. The program offers mentorship, a defined orientation, and a pathway toward certification within invasive cardiovascular procedures.

Under supervision from RCIS, ARR T and Cath Lab leadership, interns participate in diagnostic and interventional

Qualifications

• ARRT/RCIS eligible licenses or equivalent credentials.
• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire/transfer date.
• Within one year of graduation from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and setup of cardiac procedures.
• Support physicians during invasive procedures.
• Perform imaging functions under supervision.
• Assist with hemodynamic monitoring and documentation.
• Maintain sterile field and procedural workflow.
• Prepare and position patients for safety and comfort.
• Adhere to radiation safety and infection prevention protocols.
• Participate in call coverage as milestones are achieved.
• Complete required educational modules and certification activities.

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Cardiovascular Technology program

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist program

Electrophysiology Technology program

Interventional Radiology program

Surgical Technologist program

Job description

The Cath Lab Tech Intern position at UAB Medicine in Birmingham is a structured pipeline that transitions students and recent graduates from accredited cardiovascular and radiologic technology programs into permanent Cath Lab Technologist roles. The program offers mentorship, a defined orientation, and a pathway toward certification within invasive cardiovascular procedures.

Under supervision from RCIS, ARR T and Cath Lab leadership, interns participate in diagnostic and interventional