Cath Lab Tech

Ascension Health; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension Health’s Cardiac Cath Lab in Pensacola, FL is seeking a role focused on real-time monitoring and precise hemodynamic calculations to support complex procedures. You’ll prepare equipment, maintain sterile fields, and uphold strict infection control while aiding physicians during cases.

Responsibilities include delivering post-procedure education to patients and ensuring seamless patient flow. A strong credentialing background and RCIS/ARRT/CCI certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire date.
• CCI cardiovascular credential (invasive specialist) before hire date.
• CCI radiologic technologist credential with radiography before hire date.
• ARRT radiologic technologist credential before hire date.
• Florida Radiologic Technology credential before hire date.
• RCIS certification (preferred).
• Radiologic Technologist with fluoroscopy or procedural experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead real-time monitoring of heart rhythms, pressures, and saturations during complex cases.
• Perform hemodynamic calculations to support surgical decisions.
• Prepare specialized equipment and maintain sterile field for procedures.
• Manage room setup and infection control to ensure a safe environment.
• Educate patients on post-procedure care and site monitoring.

Skills

Real-time monitoring

Hemodynamic calculations

Intra-procedure testing

Education

Associate's or technical degree

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Pensacola, FL

• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

• Department: Cardiac Cath Lab

• Schedule: Day shift l PRN

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Lead real-time physiological monitoring by vigilantly tracking heart rhythms, pressures, and saturations, acting as the primary early-warning system for the surgical team during complex cases.

• Support high-stakes clinical decisions by accurately performing hemodynamic calculations and intra-procedure testing to provide physicians with the precise data they need to pivot mid-case.

• Anticipate the needs of the surgical suite by expertly preparing specialized equipment and maintaining a sterile field, ensuring every procedure flows seamlessly without a second of wasted time.

• Safeguard the clinical environment by managing room setup and rigorous infection control protocols, ensuring that every patient enters a safe, organized, and sterile space.

• Empower patient recovery by providing clear, compassionate education on post-procedure care and site monitoring, giving patients the confidence they need to manage their health after they leave our care.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• One or more of the following:

• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Cardiographic Tech specializing in Electrophysiology credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Florida Radiologic Technology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date

Preferred Credential(s):

• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

• RCIS certified

• Radiologic Technologist with fluoroscopy or procedural experience

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan

• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

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Min Salary: 34.72

Max Salary 48.38